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46 How To Insert a Realistic View of Your Board in Draftsman in Altium Designer 19 To learn more about Altium Designer 19, listen to Altium Engineer David Marrakchi discuss this latest Altium Designer release with Judy Warner on the OnTrack Podcast. Or follow us on the Altium Designer Youtube Channel to stay up to date with the latest. Watch Video
Is IPC CID Training Important for Your Design Career? Is IPC CID Training Important for Your Design Career? Stephen Chavez is the lead electrical engineer that oversees a global design team for a well known military aerospace company in the greater Phoenix, AZ area. He is a highly skilled engineer and PCB designer whose passion for board design goes beyond his day-to-day work. He is a member of the IPC Designers Council Executive Board, is CID, CID+, and CIT certified, a CID trainer for Eptac, and a columnist for the PCB007 magazine. In this article Read Article
Project Release Management within PCB Design Software Project Release Management within PCB Design Software You’ve worked night and day to get your PCB design done and finally, the last trace has been connected, the last silkscreen reference has been tweaked, and the final DRC has passed. It’s time to call it a weekend, right? Wrong. You’ve still got a boatload of work to do to get all of your output files created for your manufacturers. A lot of PCB release design tool vendors provide different mechanisms for making the creation of output files easier Read Article
42 How to Insert Transmission Line Table for Impedance Controlled Fabs in Draftsman in Altium Designer 19 To learn more about Altium Designer 19, listen to Altium Engineer David Marrakchi discuss this latest Altium Designer release with Judy Warner on the OnTrack Podcast. Or follow us on the Altium Designer Youtube Channel to stay up to date with the latest. Watch Video
1:04 How To Show Additional Mechanical Layers on Your Draftsman Fabrication View in Altium Designer 19 To learn more about Altium Designer 19, listen to Altium Engineer David Marrakchi discuss this latest Altium Designer release with Judy Warner on the OnTrack Podcast. Or follow us on the Altium Designer Youtube Channel to stay up to date with the latest. Watch Video
1:05 How To Customize a Draftsman Sheet Template in Altium Designer 19 Improved features in Draftsman make it even easier to create your PCB fabrication and assembly drawings. To learn more about Altium Designer 19, listen to Altium Engineer David Marrakchi discuss this latest Altium Designer release with Judy Warner on the OnTrack Podcast. Or follow us on the Altium Designer Youtube Channel to stay up to date with the latest. Watch Video
1:11 How To Keep Components Connected When Moving in Altium Designer 19 Move components on your board without having to reroute them. To learn more about Altium Designer 19, listen to Altium Engineer David Marrakchi discuss this latest Altium Designer release with Judy Warner on the OnTrack Podcast. Or follow us on the Altium Designer Youtube Channel to stay up to date with the latest. Watch Video
Are You Ready for the Cloud? Are You Ready for the Cloud? Are you ready for the cloud? I know. I agree. I’m with you. We’ve heard that question way too many times already. Every time we turn around, one solution provider or another is making grand pronouncements about moving to the cloud and what it means for engineering. “It’s revolutionary,” they say. “It’ll save your business,” they say. “Companies without it will go out of business,” they say. Well, like many, I’m hyperbole-fatigued. I’m an industry Read Article
SPICE Simulator Online Adaptation to Your Expertise SPICE Simulator Online Adaptation to Your Expertise Some of us have a habit of trying to be experts at everything. The one thing I have had to learn time and again, whether in software or hardware, is that there is no need to constantly reinvent the wheel. When you need to get an idea of how your device operates, you don’t need to build a simulation program from scratch. Thankfully, there are a number of tools that make it easy to simulate the behavior of your circuit, and you don’t need to be an Read Article
Manufacturing and Online Gerber Viewers: Manufacturing with Browser Based Design Manufacturing and Online Gerber Viewers: Manufacturing with Browser Based Design Watching your design come together in a layout program is hugely satisfying. But when it comes to manufacturing, preparing your designs for fabrication is a different beast. If you don’t have a ton of experience in this area, compiling information that fabricators need to build your device may seem tedious and unnecessary. You might be wondering, “why can’t my manufacturer just look at my CAD files and figure it out themselves?” While they Read Article
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