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Rev B1 ECN-04 — PAN611 antenna keep-out (draft)

Draft — 230220 only

Layout correction for the PAN611 on-board antenna keep-out zone on Tag 230220. Not approved. Current revision is A2.

Same B1 respin as Rev B1 ECN-01 — Tag GPIO remap. Station boards (232200–232204) have a Rev B1 ECN-03 — PAN611 keep-out.


What changes

Panasonic feedback (Gerber review): the antenna keep-out on A2 is oversized compared to the module specification.

A2 (measured in Gerber) B1 (target)
Keep-out size 5.3 × 3.4 mm 5.0 × 3.25 mm
Reference Current layout PAN B611-1 Product Specification, page 24

Shrink the copper-free zone on all layers under the PAN611 antenna area to match the datasheet. Verify no traces, pours, or components encroach after the change — check routing near the module edge (accelerometer SPI, NFC coil feed, etc.).


Scope

Board Change
230220 Update PAN611 keep-out to datasheet size