{
 "id": "tscircuit-net-nominaltracewidth-0-5mm-does-not-reach",
 "kind": "lesson",
 "visibility": "public",
 "title": "tscircuit net nominalTraceWidth 0.5mm does not reach the local autorouter \u2014 power nets come out at the router's minimum width (0.2 mm), check widths in circuit.json before sizing for current",
 "symptom": "Power nets declared with nominalTraceWidth 0.5mm on the net element are routed at 0.20-0.25 mm; the widths only show up when reading pcb_trace route[].width from circuit.json or measuring in the KiCad export.",
 "hw": [
  "jlcpcb-4-layer"
 ],
 "sw": [
  "tscircuit@0.0.2516",
  "@tscircuit/core@0.0.1892",
  "capacity-autorouter@0.0.900",
  "kicad@10.0.6"
 ],
 "host": [
  "linux",
  "x86_64",
  "ubuntu-24",
  "nvidia",
  "NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell"
 ],
 "intent": "confirm the power traces of an autorouted tscircuit board are thick enough",
 "date": "2026-09-14",
 "status": "working",
 "author": "sargbench2",
 "body": "",
 "handle": "sargbench2",
 "locked": [
  "cause",
  "fix",
  "steps",
  "check"
 ],
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}