Re: Netlist
In your \PCB\Logic directory of your board design you will find a file named Netlist.AUG This is a Keyin netlist of the board that can be used for connection testing. But there are easier options; 1....
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To see a live demonstration of how two of Mentor's VX1.1 products, Xpedition and PADS Professional, and PTC's Creo Parametric work together to automate the ECAD/MCAD design data exchange and...
View Article3D Connector simulation within multi-board design
We have HyperLynx 3D EM 15.3.1 and HyperLynx SI PI Thermal 9.2. I need to simulate crosstalk between signals that pass through a connector between two perpendicular boards. The connector is a...
View ArticleHow to measure multiple trace lengths?
Hey I used to be able to measure the length of all selected trace segments and choose properties and it would list the total length of the selected segments. Now, if you select more than one trace...
View ArticleRe: How to measure multiple trace lengths?
In Layout, use the modeless command QL (quick length). It probably helps if you select pin pairs first, otherwise you just get individual segment lengths.
View ArticleRe: Is PADS Professional the same as ES, but includes the AutoRouter??
Jim The Matrix compares only the three new Edition's, but not the Suites like ES. I think, you should add this for a better understanding of differences between the Suites and new Edition's....
View ArticleRe: Customizing Solder Mask?
Hi, What tool you are using. Can you explain in detail by providing some snap shots.I am expertise in expedition pcb. Regards,Sajiv
View ArticleRe: Is PADS Professional the same as ES, but includes the AutoRouter??
I agree with johannesa comparison from the present suites to the latest suites will help in better understanding
View ArticleRe: Problem with exported part 3D
Thank you for the information Alex! I tried to export a .idx file and received the following error message: “The ECAD_COLLABORATION license has not been acquired, operation aborted” I’m assuming...
View ArticleRe: Problem with exported part 3D
Thank you for the information Cathy! I registered for the “ECAD-MCAD CoDesign Best Practices" webinar Joseph SchneiderSkype: joseph.schneider@johnsonoutdoors.com770.888.6292 X1044
View ArticleInterested in ECAD/MCAD collaboration?
To see a live demonstration of how Xpedition VX1.1 and PTC's Creo Parametric work together to automate the ECAD/MCAD design data exchange and collaboration process, tune in to PTC's webinar on June 25....
View ArticleRe: appPED = CreateObject("MGCPCBLibraries.PartsEditorDlg") in VX not work?
Hi Guys, in the meantime I get some support from a Mentor Guy. Thanks! Problem is to register correct DLL.Version in VisualBasic Express. So I have to run my ExpressStudio via mglaunch.exe :...
View ArticleRe: Problem with exported part 3D
Hi Joseph, If you are using PTC Creo Parametric, you will need the Creo ECAD-MCAD Collaboration extension. This is a floating license. Depending on your configuration, if you do have the license you...
View ArticleIs there a way to show a multicore splice and have it be a single part in the...
We use multicore splices(D-150-0174) from time to time and I was wondering if there is a way to have splices with multiple pins in Vesys and yet have it be a single part in the BOM..
View ArticleRe: How to measure multiple trace lengths?
Thanks David, that is what i was looking for. I haven't needed to select pin pairs first though, just the segments i want to measure. Randy
View ArticleForum search functionality
It seems that the search functionality is not working correct since 8/6/2015.Whatever i search i do not get any results, has there been a change in this forum Marc
View ArticleXpedition Enterprise schematic in read only mode
My schematic stays in read only mode, asking for a forward annotation in layout tool. But when i do so it stays in read only mode. I have tried several things now but it doesn't allow me to edit the...
View ArticleRe: Forum search functionality
Marc – thanks for your question. We also became aware of the issue yesterday. The problem has been resolved on our provider’s side, and we are now rebuilding our search index to put the resolution in...
View ArticleCan I add multiple netname labels on the same page?
I would like to add the same netname label in several locations along the wire drawn in the schematic. Is this possible? I do not want to use dummy text.
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