Folks I've just received my first batch of professionally manufactured boards. When designing the boards I tried to do things to best practice recommendations as picked up on this forum and elsewhere. One of these was to use thermal pads onto the ground plane as per the attachment below (it's a st…

Thermal pads to GND plane - problems soldering. Any tips?

pwillard March 28, 2012, 1:30pm 4

it would be even worse if you didn't have the thermal isolation.

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