Assembly and Silkscreen Ref Des rearrange
Hi All, we all know that in the end of the layout we need to rearrange Assembly and Silkscreen Ref Des according the component shape, limitations, and orientation.Is there any way to sort the Assembly...
View ArticleRe: Return and insertion loss profile of 5'' PCB TRACE
It seems that lossy simulation was not enabled in hyperlynx (Setup → enable lossy simulation)The sharp dips are related to the trace length (resonance frequency), doesn't see a termination at the end?
View ArticleReference impedance to be used while extracting s parameters of differential...
While extracting s parameters of differential line it asks for reference impedance, i provided 50 ohms for 100 ohm differential traceIf it is a 90 ohm differential trace should i provide 45 ohms or 50...
View ArticleRe: Return and insertion loss profile of 5'' PCB TRACE
While assigning ports there is a reference impedance of 50 ohms, that means it is terminated.
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REFERENCE IMPEDANCE while extracting s parameters
Below is the topology that i have used for simulation, i have used scattering parameters of 5 inch trace for simulation so while extracting s parameters there is an option of selecting reference...
View ArticleRe: Custom Anti-pads Not Working!
Randy,Hope you found the answer by now but here is another possibility. Anti-pad shape is lost under copper to drill setting. Copper fill is using largest of two.William
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How to verify splice criteria based on existing Design Rule Checks?
I created a splice with following settings:The splice is placed in integrator plane. To the splice I connected 4 wires:where 4008A is set intentionally to be 4mm2 (not according to the previously...
View ArticleRe: Assembly and Silkscreen Ref Des rearrange
Hi,yes, thats also currently my problem. But here I have a small macro for you doing exactely that job.It is written in VB.Net, but it is easy to transfer to VBS. It is a cutout of something bigger I...
View ArticleHow get the attached parts of Back shells of connectors, Grommets & other...
Hello,We designed our schematic by Vesys 2.0 and then we export the wire information by NX Wiring integration format (xml) and we did the routing at NX. My question is after we flatten back the NX...
View ArticleInstalling Artistlink with Cadence
Hello, I am trying to install AMS 16.1.1 with Cadence 6.1.6.I followed the documentation in order to install Artist link (in my setup script, I set the MGC_AMS_HOME variable, I copied the setup.loc...
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Re: Renaming Macro...
Jonathan, Ben -- thanks for your participation in the Mentor communities. I am going to move this post to a more appropriate product-specific community for PADS Layout where it will receive better...
View ArticleRe: Assembly and Silkscreen Ref Des rearrange
Hi Fuba,Thanks for the answer...Can you upload the file as VBS? I tried to convert online and got many errors and i'm new with the script's option.Nadav
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How to select all and delete one time the items in "Single Wire Fits Cavity"...
Hello All,Good day! I want to know if there is a way to select all the items in "Single Wire Fits Cavity" tab so I can delete them one time.Current set up won't let me multi select using Shift key +...
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Hi Nadav,I am not good in working / creating vbs files. The Mentor Editor is not convenient enough, thats also the reason,why I am using VB.Net / Visual Studio. Anyway, I have converted / modified the...
View ArticleRe: How to verify splice criteria based on existing Design Rule Checks?
Hello Adam,These attributes are not currently used by any DRC within Capital Integrator.Splice part numbers are not normally selected in Integrator. I believe that the attributes ARE used during splice...
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Access RefDes Properties (Text Height, Font Type, ...) in xPCB
Hello I am looking for a way (via Script / .Net / COM) to get the Properties of the RefDes Text (here in orange) .Is there any way to get this info without creating a reference to the Library ? Or will...
View ArticleRe: Unable to get rid of exception in VB .NET Code (Exception - Unable To...
Hi, I query my components like this:sub GetComponents Dim Objs As ViewDraw.IVdObjs Objs = vdApp.Query(ViewDraw.VdObjectTypeMask.VDM_COMP, ViewDraw.VdAllOrSelected.VD_ALL) Dim Component As...
View ArticleRe: Unable to get rid of exception in VB .NET Code (Exception - Unable To...
Hi Bharadwaj Symbols on the root schematic don't have a '\' in the name so it will fail on the split.So either do a check (if instr(objComp.GetName(0),"\") <> 0 then) before the split or you can...
View ArticleHow to make creepage analysis in HyperLynx or Xpedition?
Is it possible to perform calculation of creepage in HyperLynx or Xpedition?
View ArticleRe: VM report with DxDatabook properties
Dear Peter,I still do not see how you connect to the database / databook.In your last post you mentioned a few times "dxdb" is this the application "dxdb.exe" from here:...
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