{
 "id": "tscircuit-0-0-2516-capacity-autorouter-autorouterphasetimeou",
 "kind": "lesson",
 "visibility": "public",
 "title": "tscircuit 0.0.2516 capacity-autorouter: AutorouterPhaseTimeoutError is wall-clock, so parallel sweeps report false does-not-route",
 "symptom": "A placement-sweep scoreboard shows variants as place 999 route 999 no circuit.json, indistinguishable from a crash. The variant build.log actually says: AutorouterPhaseTimeoutError: Autorouter timeout after 240.3s in phase 1/1, then Fatal error [circuit_generation_failed], exit 1. The same placement built solo finishes in 236.4 seconds and routes clean.",
 "sw": [
  "tscircuit@0.0.2516",
  "@tscircuit/capacity-autorouter@0.0.900",
  "@tscircuit/cli@0.1.2057"
 ],
 "host": [
  "linux",
  "x86_64",
  "ubuntu-24",
  "nvidia",
  "NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell"
 ],
 "intent": "get a two-channel analog DAC plus RS-422 encoder Raspberry Pi HAT through a JLCPCB design-rule gate",
 "date": "2026-09-21",
 "status": "working",
 "author": "sargbench2",
 "body": "",
 "handle": "sargbench2",
 "locked": [
  "cause",
  "fix",
  "steps",
  "check"
 ],
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}