Documentation
Looking for Documentation resources for PCB design? Read the latest from Altium experts here.
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Read ArticleDesign Planning with Differential Pair Routing Software and Directive Symbols
Directive symbol placement and differential pair setup is easy when you work in a unified design environment.
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Read ArticleAuto-Interactive Routing to Overcome Obstacles and Other Polygons
As the technology of printed circuit boards becomes more complex, PCB designers need the help of auto-interactive routing in order to reduce routing times.
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Read ArticleNow that They’re Assigned, Find and Report Testpoints in Your PCB Design
Once you've assigned testpoints in your design, you've got to validate and report them. Here's how to find testpoints and report them using Altium Designer.
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Read ArticleConnect and Conquer: Multiboard Design Adaptation in PCB Design Software
With smaller design schedules and shrinking budgets, Altium Designer is the PCB design software you need for multi board design to reduce prototype builds.
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Read ArticleComponent Information Management in a Unified Design Environment
Component information management shouldn’t have to be difficult. Working in a unified design environment make managing components easy.
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Read ArticleDesign for Easy Processes: Create and Link Supplier Data to Any Component
We’ll often need to specify the datasheets to be used for our specified parts. Here’s how you can link any piece of supplier data in Altium Designer.
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Read ArticleThe PCB Design Advantages You Can Expect with Altium Designer 3D Viewing
PCB design tools without 3D capabilities can be painful to work with. Here are some of the benefits and advantages you will have with 3D viewing in Altium.
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Read ArticleHow Do I Flip and Rotate Components in Altium Designer and Other Schematic Functions
Many designers waste time because they don't know the shortcuts on how to flip and rotate components in Altium Designer. Here are some tips that will help.
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Read ArticlePin Swapping Without Back Annotation Using Straightforward PCB Design Software
PCB design is more than just finding a unified workflow, it’s about maintaining an entire unified design environment. Find the software which gives you what you need.
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Read ArticlePainless Circuit Creation with a Hierarchical Schematic Design System that Works
Using a PCB design system that has a good hierarchical schematic design process can save you time and effort, and will give you a better looking schematic.
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Read ArticleLayout Guide to Changing Board Sizes in Altium Designer
As a PCB designer, you'll need to create circuit boards of all sizes and shapes. Here's a quick and useful guide to changing board sizes in Altium Designer.
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Read ArticleIn Your Altium Library, Multiple Part Symbols Ease Your Design Time
Complex schematic circuitry will demand the use of Altium Library multiple part components. Here is how to create these symbols for use in your next design.
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Read ArticleOld Software Doesn’t Need a Leash for New Supplier Parts Updating
While you might have gotten used to creating work-around solutions for poor software supplier parts updating, it would be better to improve your design software
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Read ArticleTrue ECAD / MCAD Co-Design Will Eliminate PCB Design Placement Errors
PCB component to mechanical feature placement errors can be eliminated with a true ECAD / MCAD co-design process giving you full 3D parts placement checking.
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Read ArticleHow to Use Test Points on a PCB Design in Altium Designer
Your PCB design is probably going to require testpoints added to it for automated testing. Here is how to use testpoints on a PCB design in Altium Designer.
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Read ArticleEase the Pain of Your PCB Supply Chain Management with Intuitive Design Tools
Having to redesign your circuitry in order to replace unavailable parts is painful. Eliminate the pain with BOM tools to help your supply chain management.
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Read ArticleSoothe PCB Schematic Library Management Pains with Straightforward Software
Incorrect library parts can cost you time and money in your design. The best PCB design software helps you with modern schematic library management tools.
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Read ArticleDucks in a Row: Process Control and Document Traceability in One Place
Running around to different departments will keep you away from your design time. Prioritize process control and document traceability to keep creating.
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Read ArticleBeyond Unified Workflow: True Unified PCB Design
PCB design is more than just finding a unified workflow, it’s about maintaining an entire unified design environment. Find the software which gives you what you need.
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Read ArticleKnowledge Before Power: Making Shapes to Create an Assembly Drawing in Altium Designer
Before you can design a schematic, layout a PCB, or even create an assembly drawing in Altium Designer, you need to know how to work with primitive shapes.
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