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		madengr on Feb 3, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Where Have All the Schematics Gone? I stuck 01005 caps between BGA balls on a Spartan 3, but that was in attempt to solve an EMI issue, rather than a specific design goal.

gmueckl on Feb 3, 2020 [–]

Interesting! Did you run into any manufacturing issues with that? I'd be worried about that.

madengr on Feb 3, 2020 | [–]

Yes. It took two attempts. The second attempt worked, electrically, but didn’t have a measurable effect on the noise reduction, so did not end up doing it.

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