Default Rules Created with a New PCB Document

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The following design rules are created by default with a new PCB document. Except for specific Fanout Control rules, all default rules have a scope (Full Query) of All, meaning they apply to the whole board. For default rule constraints, refer to the individual design rule topics.

Electrical

  • Clearance
  • Short-Circuit
  • Un-Routed Net

Routing

  • Width
  • Routing Topology
  • Routing Priority
  • Routing Layers
  • Routing Corners
  • Routing Via Style
  • Fanout Control
  • Fanout_BGA - with Full Query IsBGA* Fanout_LCC - with Full Query IsLCC* Fanout_SOIC - with Full Query IsSOIC* Fanout_Small - with Full Query (CompPinCount < 5)* Fanout_Default - with Full Query All
  • Differential Pairs Routing

Mask

  • Solder Mask Expansion
  • Paste Mask Expansion

Plane

  • Power Plane Connect Style
  • Power Plane Clearance
  • Polygon Connect Style

Testpoint

  • Testpoint Style
  • Testpoint Usage

Manufacturing

  • Hole Size
  • Layer Pairs

Placement

  • Component Clearance
  • Height
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