Via Registration (Drill)

Reports the center-to-center distance between drills and touching pads, if larger reg_allowance and smaller than max_reg.

Internal ERF Name

<Area>:via_reg

Measurement Shape

Measurement ID

Segment

Drill; Pad

Layers Displayed

  • Signal layer

  • Drill layer which pierces it

Graphic

Purpose

Typically, a hole should be in the middle of a pad. Any deviation may indicate inaccuracy in the input files or a CAD system error.

Function

Reports the center-to-center distance between drills and touching pads, if larger reg_allowance and smaller than max_reg. Measurements are segments representing distance.

ERF Parameters

 

ERF Variables

reg_allowance

max_reg

Constraint

Hole Registration

Limitations

If the distance between the centers is larger than max_reg, then the features are considered offset on purpose and large registration errors may be missed.