# Questions
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## [About the Questions category](https://community.quilter.ai/t/about-the-questions-category/14)
**Author:** [@will](https://community.quilter.ai/u/will)\
**Replies:** 0
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## [Custom Stack up & power circuit](https://community.quilter.ai/t/custom-stack-up-power-circuit/393)
**Author:** [@0-haha](https://community.quilter.ai/u/0-haha)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 4:13pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/custom-stack-up-power-circuit/393 "2026-08-27T16:13:36Z")
I am playing with quilter. It seems I am not able to set up the bottom layer to a ground layer. Having a solid ground plane in a 2 or 4 layer PCB is common, especially if we put all components on one side. In addition, …
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## [Component too big to place](https://community.quilter.ai/t/component-too-big-to-place/386)
**Author:** [@luca.hallmann](https://community.quilter.ai/u/luca.hallmann)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 5:21pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/component-too-big-to-place/386 "2026-08-03T17:21:13Z")
Hello there, I have a simple PCB design just for testing out your software. In the first trial unfortunately there was no candidate which succeeded with a single side layout and for this test this would be the most impo…
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## [Is it possible to make job for only specific part of layout and within constrained area?](https://community.quilter.ai/t/is-it-possible-to-make-job-for-only-specific-part-of-layout-and-within-constrained-area/381)
**Author:** [@valeri.atamaniouk](https://community.quilter.ai/u/valeri.atamaniouk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 9:02pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/is-it-possible-to-make-job-for-only-specific-part-of-layout-and-within-constrained-area/381 "2026-07-06T21:02:08Z")
Hello, Is it possible to define job to populate only specific part of the schematic (by sheet/nets/designators) within given area? I’m looking for various options to place buck controller so that it “fits” and “works”.…
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## [Compatibility Issues Between Altium Designer and Quilter Track Width Rules](https://community.quilter.ai/t/compatibility-issues-between-altium-designer-and-quilter-track-width-rules/367)
**Author:** [@Jason](https://community.quilter.ai/u/Jason)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2026, 3:31am UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/compatibility-issues-between-altium-designer-and-quilter-track-width-rules/367 "2026-04-22T03:31:28Z")
I specified the maximum current in Quilter’s “Circuit Comprehension” section, and also created dedicated trace width rules for power nets in Altium Designer. Why does Quilter ignore these rules and still route using the …
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## [How does a component be specified placement on toplayer only](https://community.quilter.ai/t/how-does-a-component-be-specified-placement-on-toplayer-only/362)
**Author:** [@545698173](https://community.quilter.ai/u/545698173)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 7:46pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/how-does-a-component-be-specified-placement-on-toplayer-only/362 "2026-03-31T19:46:23Z")
How does a component be specified placement on toplayer only
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## [Clearance for net classes](https://community.quilter.ai/t/clearance-for-net-classes/358)
**Author:** [@tobias.schuele](https://community.quilter.ai/u/tobias.schuele)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 7:43pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/clearance-for-net-classes/358 "2026-03-31T19:43:35Z")
Is there a way to specify the min. clearance for selected net classes? Are widths, clearances etc. imported from the KiCad board setup? PS: What a great tool, I managed to bring down unrouted nets from 20 to 2 within a f…
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## [When submitting an Altium Designer project, the PCB file parsing failed](https://community.quilter.ai/t/when-submitting-an-altium-designer-project-the-pcb-file-parsing-failed/333)
**Author:** [@jzc1431](https://community.quilter.ai/u/jzc1431)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 7:03pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/when-submitting-an-altium-designer-project-the-pcb-file-parsing-failed/333 "2026-01-06T19:03:07Z")
While using your company’s Quilter AI automatic routing tool, I followed the requirements and imported the schematic drawn with Altium software, the project file, and the PCB file with a closed board outline. The PCB fil…
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## [Future plans for additional CAD software](https://community.quilter.ai/t/future-plans-for-additional-cad-software/282)
**Author:** [@yano.xs](https://community.quilter.ai/u/yano.xs)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/future-plans-for-additional-cad-software/282 "2025-05-07T16:15:21Z")
I am very interested in this wiring tool. So, my question is, are there any plans to make it possible to use Cadence OrCAD CAD data in the future?
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## [Why no Proteus support?](https://community.quilter.ai/t/why-no-proteus-support/280)
**Author:** [@vlad.yer](https://community.quilter.ai/u/vlad.yer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2025, 2:18pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/why-no-proteus-support/280 "2025-04-17T14:18:45Z")
Why no Proteus support?
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## [Defining a Keepout Area or Importing it from KICAD](https://community.quilter.ai/t/defining-a-keepout-area-or-importing-it-from-kicad/266)
**Author:** [@Luke](https://community.quilter.ai/u/Luke)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2025, 11:51pm UTC](https://community.quilter.ai/t/defining-a-keepout-area-or-importing-it-from-kicad/266 "2025-03-12T23:51:21Z")
Defining a Keepout Area or bringing over a keepout area from KICAD