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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>nRF24L01+ solder mask vias</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/19472/nrf24l01-solder-mask-vias</link><description>Hi I note here that it is recommended to apply solder mask to the ground layer beneath the nRF24L01+ exposed die so they don&amp;#39;t connect: 
 devzone.nordicsemi.com/.../ 
 But in the gerber files from the eval kit download, if I&amp;#39;m reading them right, the</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 13</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2017 11:15:04 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/f/nordic-q-a/19472/nrf24l01-solder-mask-vias" /><item><title>RE: nRF24L01+ solder mask vias</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/75627?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2017 11:15:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:d743a5f3-936f-4842-96f7-922e86c39af6</guid><dc:creator>Joe Wright</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Thanks.  I accidentally did that last time on my pcb design so good to know it&amp;#39;s whats being recommended now.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: nRF24L01+ solder mask vias</title><link>https://devzone.nordicsemi.com/thread/75626?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2017 09:28:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">137ad170-7792-4731-bb38-c0d22fbe4515:1f165782-17b7-4aa1-9956-d6bcabf07372</guid><dc:creator>FormerMember</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Yes, the answer from support on electronics.stackexchange... is the the latest recommendation: There will not be any difference between using solder mask on the vias or not.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>