Posts tagged with 'Layout and Routing'
I’ve spoken with several customers recently who have, or are in the process of transitioning from PADS Logic to the new DxDesigner. Their reasons were consistent: they needed a component information system, or analog simulation, and/or their designs were getting more complex and need a more robust hierarchy.
Does this describe you? Now may be the time for you to consider the move to DxDesigner.
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This Tip is Shared by Yan Killy, Technical Marketing Engineer
There are technology and fabrication reasons why designers on occasion need to change the width of a trace during interactive routing. In PADS, you can easily accomplish this with settings in Design Rules and the use of Modeless Commands.
Using Design Rules you set can up the trace width range for all nets or one net in particular. In … Read More
My colleague, David Wiens, recently posted a blog about survey results that we collected regarding PCB design. One of the questions asked was around the most common platforms for collaboration. Eighty percent (80%) of the respondents claimed that email was their common platform for communication followed by conferencing as the next most commonly used vehicle for collaboration.
This got me thinking, … Read More