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Footprints are the CAD representations of the pads (and other physical/mechanical features) of a board-level component.

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Pads in IC's corners

To add (may or may not be applicable for this example): Some GND connected pads might be added as provision for surface-mount shielding for EMC/ EMI considerations. This is done if the component is ei …
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