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tariksbl
8 months ago
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My new PSU burns out – I fix it, and torture it by...
haven't made a pcb in a long time but when i did, used Altium & there were design rule checks for everything; but, none for creepage. Interesting, thanks for sharing.
MrBuddyCasino
8 months ago
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Interesting. A quick search says there is now a creepage rule, but its not enabled by default:
https://www.altium.com/documentation/altium-designer/pcb-ele...
I wonder why that is.
exmadscientist
8 months ago
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Because it doesn't work quite right. It's also extremely slow. Extremely. Even by Altium DRC standards.
Source: tried to do HV design with it around two years back.
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