[gta02-core] Values and units in schematics

Dave Ball openmoko at underhand.org
Wed Jul 1 15:16:05 CEST 2009


Rene Harder wrote:
>> So ... "simple components" (resistors, capacitors, and inductors):
>>
>> - one mixed-case letter per value, serving as decimal point,
>>
>> - where that letter is a unit, no space between number and unit,
>>
>> - secondary attributes like tolerance (1%), material (X5R), or even
>>   ESR (50 mOhm - there we have it ! :), don't make this a complex
>>   components.
>>
>> Complex, multi-valued units:
>>
>> - use regular SI notation (5.6Vac), except
>> - no space between value and unit
>>
>> How does this sound ?
>>     
>
> Yeah that sounds perfect, I'm wondering what the other people think, so
> far nobody mentioned anything, did they?

Some of us discussed it briefly on IRC.  I think the above
standardisation is perfect.

Cheers,
Dave



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