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How do I import a .dxf file for a board into Expedition
I have never done this before. I just now tried importing the .dxf file and I get a message that says the importing was succesfull, but the board outline created is nothing like it should be. There...
View ArticleRe: Importing Schematic and BOM Info Problem
When you say Designer do you mean xDX Designer (aka DxDesigner)? or something else? If xDX Designer, TechNote mg580034 details 4 reasons (with solutions) that parts may go missing from the partlist.
View ArticleRe: Automatically add placement obstruct to cells
Interesting idea, thank you for your reply.Not sure it will work in my case as I want the generated placement obstruct to be a permanent feature of each cell. Once the part is placed on the pcb then it...
View ArticleRe: PADS VX.1.2 Beta
Cathy, I requested taking part in this beta release a couple of days ago but have still not received a response. Your UK reseller also contacted Jim Martens on my behalf on Wednesday but still nothing....
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Glynn, Have you tried registering at the PADs Beta website: PADS VX Beta ? I checked the list and don't see you there yet. The reseller has not contacted me as of yet. Jim
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Jim, At the moment I’m just trying to get a beta site login as my support.net does not work on it? Glynn
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How to 'Exclude' parts in HyperLynx
I have created a circuit in DxDesigner and have several pull-ups resistors using the 'exclude' property (ie they are not fitted). The design has been exported into HyperLynx 9.2 and I have allocated...
View ArticleRe: Differential pair simulation
For your IC IBIS model, check that the [Diff Pin] is defined. Then for your SMA connector, create a dummy IBIS model with the same diff pin net names.In HyperLynx, when you select the net, you may...
View ArticleRe: ? ** Warning(Severe) ** Could not analyze SI; DC operating points not...
I know this is an old post but I have got the same error in the past. One thing to try is Advanced Batch mode instead. It gives you more details in what the problem is and most cases it will still run...
View ArticleRe: make invisible net names visible
Hello Again, my problem is no longer fixed to net names, but to other properties too, e.g. the "placed" property. Kind regards, Georg
View ArticleRe: PADS VX.1.2 Beta
Hi Jim / Glynn After a call this morning confirming that Glynn had registered twice for a log in on the Beta site and has not received a confirmation, and advising Glynn that the supportnet login...
View ArticleRe: Importing Schematic and BOM Info Problem
Rodney is talking about Designer Schematic, a Mentor Graphics product sold through Digi-Key. It is a custom version of xDX Designer.
View ArticleRe: PADS VX.1.2 Beta
I can see Glynn. He is User ID 1225 on the beta site. He registered on Sept. 16 at 8:14am. Glynn, I'll look into your license situation as soon as folks get into the office this morning. Hang in...
View ArticleRe: Upgrade to PADS Professional
y.hubert, Thanks for your post. Let me try to address some of the issues you’ve brought up. First, let me assure you, there is most definitely upgrade/migration paths to PADS Professional. Mentor PCB...
View ArticleRe: Automatically add placement obstruct to cells
Fablink automation can work in cell editor too, not just expedition. :-)
View ArticleRe: PADS VX.1.2 Beta
Hi Cathy / Jim Glynn is all good now. he found the reply to the registration in his spam folder. Thanks for your assistance with this. Best Regards:Brian.
View ArticleRe: Upgrade to PADS Professional
Hi Jim, First of all, thank you for taking some time to answer my post. About Upgrade/Migration: Correct me if I am wrong, but when moving from PADS ES to PADS Professional, I have to buy a new...
View ArticleError Code 6 in Eldo
Hi, using a STM process, I try to do some ageing analyses. During the ageing simulation I face an error message as follows: Warning 1636: COMMAND .AGE: Unable to access top-level parameter TRELAX.Can't...
View ArticleRe: How do I import a .dxf file for a board into Expedition
Hi, In this window (picture) give cell name as your wish.Then check all the DXF layer names("make tick mark at the left corner"). Then click ok.
View ArticleRe: How to import ODB++ data into PADS Logic and PADS Layout ?
Hi Mariusz. Unfortunately, ODB++ is strictly an output from PADS. Import is not supported.
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