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Stencil apertures - is it a bug or a feature?

Stencil apertures - is it a bug or a feature?
Stencil apertures - is it a bug or a feature?

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2025-10-21 22:55 PM

Hello JLPCB support,

the last stencils we ordered have shown different apertures for the Pads on nearly all openings of the stencil, but not all.

To show it, I superimposed the original Gerber with the production Gerber I downloaded afterwards:

Red is your production file, green the submitted Gerber.

The online preview of the the calculator also shows the Pads as we have drawn them (in grey):

Is this a Bug, or is it a feature?

Thank you very much,

Guenter Thelen.