Yes, we really use them.  a lot of our boards have only one fidutial in
the middle of the part so as not to use real estate.  Some have
fidutials in opposing corners.

>----------
>From:  Vertefeuille, Russ (AZ77)[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>Reply To:      "TechNet E-Mail Forum." <[log in to unmask]>,"Vertefeuille, Russ
>(AZ77)"
>Sent:  Friday, June 05, 1998 10:20 AM
>To:    [log in to unmask]
>Subject:       [TN] Assembly
>
>Hello everyone,
>
>I am trying to find out if anyone is still requiring local fidutials on fine
>pitch patterns.
>
>Does anyone REALLY use them?
>
>They  consume a lot of real estate.  Todays placement machines do an
>excellent job using only the global fidutials.
>
>Your responses are greatly appreciated !
>
>
>Russ Vertefeuille
>Sr. Project Eng.
>Honeywell, BCAS
>Glendale, AZ
>
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