Manufacturing, DFM & DFT — question 1 of 10
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You've finished a board layout for a small sensor module that will be built on a multi-up panel. Your manufacturing partner asks you to add a few millimeters of blank space around every component near the board's outer edge, and to place three small copper crosses on three corners of the board. Why would they ask for this, and what happens on the line if you ignore it?