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F4.3 Connected copper elements have the same pad number

Footprints that contain multiple pads or conductive elements that are physically connected require special attention:

  1. Multiple pads that are physically connected must share the same number

  2. Thermal vias (if present) must share the same number as the thermal pad to which they are connected

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