Glossary entry

Danish term or phrase:

stelplaner, stelpunkter

English translation:

Earth planes, earth points

Added to glossary by Mark Gallacher
Nov 24, 2006 11:10
17 yrs ago
Danish term

stelplaner, stelpunkter

Danish to English Tech/Engineering Electronics / Elect Eng pcb(printed circuit board) design
1.Veldefineret stelpunkt(er) på printet til fejlfinding.
2.Ved store stelplan laves der heatstraps til lodde ø’er.

Proposed translations

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Earth planes, earth points

An Earth Plane on a PCB is a large'island' in the printed circuit, used as a common connection to earth. May also be used for shielding purposes.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thanks for that confirmation-I was a bit unsure (despite being an electronic repair technician for many years!) "
30 mins

ground planes, grounding points

although 'earth' is also used, the word 'ground' is the more common term when describing electrical circuitry.
Peer comment(s):

neutral Roald Toskedal : I'd say that is a British/American issue. Br.= Earth, Am. =ground
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