Ah. I haven't used Altium since it was P-CAD, so I'm not really familiar
with it. There ought to be a way to filter them from the BOM, but still
show up in the PNP files though.
-Olav
> Nah, using Altium. I have them set as "Standard (No BOM)" and it
> appears they don't come out on Pick and Place when I do that. Did not
> realize until I saw it today, by accident; most of my boards have
> fiducials "just in case" it goes to pick and place. This particular
> board will be, so I'm glad I caught it now--but now I need to check on
> that on a bunch of prior designs...
>
> Shawn Upton, KB1CKT
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> -----Original Message-----
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> They should definitely be in the PNP file.
>
> If you're using PADS, I recommend adding them as non-ECO parts and
> giving
> them a prefix like 'FID' so they can be spotted easily.
>
> -Olav Folland
>
>> Are they supposed to be listed on the pick and place file? I happened
>> to be looking at the csv for a project I'm working on, and didn't see
>> them listed. I'm thinking they are required, and that I must have
> some
>> setting off.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
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