Lpc2000

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Owen Mooney" <ojm@...>
To: <lpc2000@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2005 8:59 PM
Subject: [lpc2000] VSS and VDD lines


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> I hope this question is not too ignorant!
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> Is it necessary to link to all the VSS and VDD lines in the chip?
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> I'm working on a tight 2 layer layout.
>
> Why are there so many?

I wouldn't just tie them together, I'd decouple each Vdd pin with its own 
capacitor. That's why they are brought out to separate pins.

Leon 



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