Re: PADS Professional and Xpedition VX.1
Yanfeng A simple migration process is required to move the project between the two tools. You must also migrate the Central Library using EDX import/export. Migration help is available within the Help...
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i wish i can heare some feedbacksyanfeng
View ArticleRe: License request for pwrshell feature failed - need help please
Hi Judy, Without a support contract, your license file was extended, but the version number (2008.120) remained the same - which means that you will have to remain on the old version of PADS (and...
View ArticleRe: PADS Translator Tool
Hi Vern,yes support page has only The Altium to xDX Designer translator documentation. It only translates schematic and symbols. There isn't any resource for layout or decal library translation for...
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edge connector cell
Hello, Does any one know how to create an edge connector cell as the following picture shows? I tried to put a SMT pad on the edge of the board and place a mounting hole on it, but expedition...
View ArticleHow I can assign modules to the plugs?
I have connectors that use wires with different modules.How I Can assign modules to the cavities that have optional or variant modulos?
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Re: How I can assign modules to the plugs?
Hi José, The Functional Module Code assignation configuration was defined in the chart below(Actions»»Processing»»Modular»»Assign Functional Module Code)However as you can see the terminals, seals and...
View ArticleRe: DxDesigner and QUESTA ADMS Compatibility
Hi Manjunath, It is hard to tell what the problem is without knowing what you did to set up the environment. Have you set the environment variable MGC_AMS_HOME to the AMS install for HyperLynx Analog...
View ArticleRe: Hyperlinks from "view pcb" not working
Hi, I think the TechNote link is not working. Could you please update it?
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https://supportnet.mentor.com/portal?do=reference.technote&id=MG29989
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Re: Hyperlinks from "view pcb" not working
I am sorry for my ignorence.. Both the link is taking me to this profile page. I am not seeing any technotes. I tried googling the technote number "MG29989" but still not getting
View ArticleSome pins of the symbols not snapping to the wire
Hi, You can see the right side of the symbol the wires are properly snapping to the symbol pins, but on the bottom and left side it is not. What could be the reason? I am having the same problem in...
View ArticleRe: Some pins of the symbols not snapping to the wire
When you create the symbol the pins must be on grid and more importantly the pins must touch the edge of the 'bounding box' which is the outline you see in the symbol editor.
View ArticleRe: Some pins of the symbols not snapping to the wire
That is perfect. I just started using this tool. And no formal training other than googling. I have experience in altium and orcad but mentor is new to me.
View ArticleRe: PADS Translator Tool
Gulin You are using the correct process. At this time, the Altium to PADS Professional translations are a multi-step process with data cleanup of the library items being required. This is normal though...
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Modeling a flat flex cable
I've been tasked with modeling a flat flex cable into Linesim so I can test signal integrity of the design as it pertains to cross-talk. Until this cable, all signal integrity I've completed has been...
View ArticleRe: How to relative move a selection?
I have one addendum to this: make sure that your grid is set to a finer resolution than you want to move by, otherwise the final component position will be rounded to the nearest on-grid coordinate. It...
View ArticleRe: Hyperlinks from "view pcb" not working
This just means you don't have a profile set up yet, go ahead and pick a product (only need 1 & you can add more later), click the SAVE button. After you get that done you can either enter the...
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