DxDesigner for PADS Flow
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| Date Begins | Date Ends | Time | Location | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2012 | May 16, 2012 | 9:00am - 5:00pm | Fremont, CA | Register |
| Jul 16, 2012 | Jul 18, 2012 | 9:00am - 5:00pm | Marlborough, MA | Register |
| Aug 14, 2012 | Aug 16, 2012 | 9:00am - 5:00pm | Schaumburg, IL | Register |
Duration: 3 Days
Pricing: $2,100.00 USD
Course Part Number: 238783
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Course Overview
DxDesigner® for PADS® Flow course will improve your knowledge and skills with Design Definition solutions. Using the DxDesigner tools suite, you will gain proficiency in project management with Dashboard, schematic capture with DxDesigner, part selection using DxDataBookâ˘, and much more. You will also learn how to prepare your final schematic for interfacing with the Mentor Graphics® PADS® Layout tool.
Detailed lab exercises help reinforce the lectures and provide you with extensive tool usage experience under the guidance of our industry expert instructors.
You will learn how to
- Use DxDesigner proficiently in the creation of flat and hierarchical schematic designs
- Place wires and buses in the design to create net connections
- Use DxDatabook to search, select, and verify parts used in your design
- Create symbols for your schematics through a variety of methods
- Effectively build intelligence into your design using properties
- Compile, package and export your schematic to PADS for place and route
- Use the Constraint Editor to create and assign constraints to your design
Hands-on Lab
Throughout this course, extensive hands-on lab exercises provide you with practical experience using DxDesigner software. Hands-on lab topics include:
- Creating a project and setting up projects in Dashboard and DxDesigner
- Configuring DxDesigner
- Schematic creation for flat and hierarchical designs
- Modifying existing schematics
- Symbol graphics creation
- Adding properties to symbols and schematics
- Net label cross-referencing
- Interfacing to PADS layout tool
- Setting constraints with the Constraint Editor
- A student design challenge that pulls together all aspects of the tool discussed during class
Prerequisites
- Familiarity with Windows or UNIX operating systems