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Migration Guide Siemens Xpedition Enterprise to Altium Designer develop Migration Guide Siemens Xpedition Enterprise to Altium Designer develop 13 min Guide Books Users of Competitor Tools Users of Competitor Tools Users of Competitor Tools Preparing to Migrate Your Legacy Data Never forget that migration of data follows the “garbage in.... more garbage out” principle Read Article
Migrating to Altium Designer from Siemens Xpedition Enterprise Migrating to Altium Designer from Siemens Xpedition Enterprise 11 min Guide Books Users of Competitor Tools Users of Competitor Tools Users of Competitor Tools Learn how to migrate from from Siemens Xpedition Enterprise to Altium Designer using this detailed guidebook. Learn expert insights, tips, and step-by-step instructions for a smooth transition, unlocking the full potential of Altium Designer's powerful features for PCB Design. Read Article
ALTIUM EVALUATION GUIDE FOR PADS® USERS ALTIUM EVALUATION GUIDE FOR PADS® USERS 1 min Guide Books Users of Competitor Tools Users of Competitor Tools Users of Competitor Tools Read Article
Migration Guide Making the Switch from PADS to Altium Designer Migration Guide Making the Switch from PADS to Altium Designer 13 min Guide Books Users of Competitor Tools Users of Competitor Tools Users of Competitor Tools THE ALTIUM DESIGNER PHILOSOPHY At the core of Altium Designer® is one central theme - a unified approach to PCB Read Article

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Technical Documentation Importing a Design from Xpedition Altium Designer can import binary format PCB and PCB Libraries designed in Mentor Expedition®. The Expedition file import capabilities are available through the Expedition importer – show image. Learn more about Browsing and Modifying the Core Feature Set. Run the Importer via Altium Designer's Import Wizard (File » Import Wizard). The Expedition file importer is available through Altium Designer…
Technical Documentation Importing a Design from xDX Designer or DxDesigner xDxDesigner Schematic and Library Import Support Support for the transfer of binary format designs captured using Mentor Graphics® Xpedition® xDX Designer® (formerly DxDesigner®), to Altium Designer, is available courtesy of the latter's Import Wizard. Essentially formed from the separation of the binary importer from the existing ASCII importer (which remains unchanged), not only has the binary…
Technical Documentation Importing a Design from PADS Logic & PADS Layout Translating PADS™ designs, including PADS™ Logic schematics, PADS™ Layout PCB files, and library files can all be handled by Altium Designer's Import Wizard. The Import Wizard removes much of the headache normally found with design translation by analyzing the imported files and offering defaults and suggested settings for the project structure, layer mapping, PCB footprint naming, and more. The…

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How Can Port Automation Reduce Lead Times and Shipping Costs? How Can Port Automation Reduce Lead Times and Shipping Costs? 6 min Blog Users of Competitor Tools Users of Competitor Tools Users of Competitor Tools There’s no doubt about the fact that technology will play a critical role in streamlining port operations—and right so. Automation Read Article
PCB packaging What You Need for PCB Packaging and Shipping 6 min Blog Users of Competitor Tools Users of Competitor Tools Users of Competitor Tools Here is a list of materials you need to package and ship your own PCBs, and even some electronic components. Read Article
Feature for Feature: Altium Designer versus Mentor PADS Feature for Feature: Altium Designer versus Mentor PADS 9 min Blog Users of Competitor Tools Users of Competitor Tools Users of Competitor Tools Take a look at the electronic design automation software and computer-aided design software landscape, and you’ll find plenty of options Read Article
OnTrack Newsletter - July 2019 Vol 3. No. 3 OnTrack Newsletter - July 2019 Vol 3. No. 3 2 min OnTrack Users of Competitor Tools Users of Competitor Tools Users of Competitor Tools OnTrack Newsletter July 2019 VOL. 3 No 3 AltiumLive 2019: The Hat Trick The third annual AltiumLive: Annual PCB Design Read Article