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Technical Documentation Importing a Design from Allegro To support the need to load and work with Cadence® Allegro™ Design files, Altium Designer’s Import Wizard includes the capability to import Allegro PCB designs in binary (*.brd - check the import prerequisites), ASCII (*.alg) forms (which are translated to Altium Designer PCB files (*.PcbDoc)), and Allegro footprint files (*.dra) (which are translated into Altium Designer PCB library files (*…
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