KiCad 5.0 - Via Stitching @contextualelectronics
KiCad 5.0 - Via Stitching @contextualelectronics
Uploaded January 2019 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
Via stitching allows copper pours (planes) to connect between different layers of a PCB. Using multiple vias to connect these planes lowers impedance and makes a better electrical connection between them.

Software version: 5.0.2

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Past versions of this video:

KiCad 4.0 - youtube.com/watch?v=Hp5ngKtl7S4
KiCad 3.0 - youtube.com/watch?v=TlH8KlO3lZc
2 minute topic on Via Stitching - youtube.com/watch?v=IVrgIVZEsM4
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KiCad 5.0 - Via Stitching

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