FREE training webinars as needed, one-on-one or group.1 Year maintenance renewal is 20% the list cost of license(s).Perpetual license does not expire no maintenance.High priority phone, email, or shared desktop support.Low cost & FASTEST return on investment.Ability to create footprints with arbitrary pad shapes and positions.New part requests, regardless complexity, as little as $5 each**.BOM Builder Service (subscription optional purchase)*.Parts on Demand 2+ million parts (subscription optional purchase)*.(Libraries Enhanced with Automated Preferences) Here is what you get with the CAD output for Altium Designer license: It outputs individual parts or entire libraries to all major CAD formats (each available separately). The Footprint Expert is the original IPC footprint automation solution, which is also flexible enough for the most advanced user-defined modifications to effortlessly create footprints from component data. Click Yes to save changes.Ĥ – Click the cross (X) in the top right corner of the command prompt.Welcome to the next generation of PCB library development. Then click the cross (X) in the top right corner or select “Exit” from the File menu to close the editor. Once this has finished, select “Zoom Fit” from the View menu to preview. Then click the cross (X) in the top right corner or select “Exit” from the File menu to close the editor.ģ – The scripts will continue to run to generate the required padstacks and then use these to build the footprint. Start here if padpath includes your Downloads Folder.ġ – Double-click the BuildFootprint.bat file from your Downloads Folder.Ģ- If the downloaded component has D-shaped pads, the d-shape.scr script will run first to generate the d-shape drawing. Click the Browse (…) button against padpath under the Paths->Library Category.Ģ – Click the “New (Insert)” icon and then click “…” to browse to your Downloads Folder. Then click OK.Ĥ – Select Open->Library from the File menu.ĥ – Select the the *.olb file from your Downloads Folder and click Open.Ħ – Double-click the symbol name (Manufacturer Part Number) to preview the Symbol.Īllegro PCB IMPORTANT! – You must ensure that your Downloads Folder is included in the Library padpath:ġ – Select “User Preferences….” from the Setup menu in the PCB Editor. If the “Configuration file” is not preset to the EDI2CAP.CFG from the OrCAD installation directory, you will also find this file in your Downloads Folder. If you want to review these at any point, you can click the Help link in the same dialog.Ĥ – Click OK to accept the Settings OrCAD Captureġ – Select Import->EDIF from the File menu.Ģ – Click Browse to Open the the *.edf file from your Downloads Folder. Select “3D Canvas” from the View menu.ģ – To prevent these instructions from showing every time you download a part, please uncheck “Show Library Import Instructions”. Review the pre-selected Primary Model and then click Save followed by Close.ĥ. If the downloaded part included a 3D model, select “Step Package Mapping…” from the Setup menuĤ. Note: If you are unsure of the name it can be found in the value of the “PCB Footprint” package property of the OrCAD Capture symbol. Browse to your psmpath and select the Symbol Drawing (*.dra) for the downloaded part. Double-click the symbol name (Manufacturer Part Number) to preview the Symbol.Ģ. Select the the *.OLB file from your Downloads Folder and click Open.ĥ. Select Open->Library from the File menu.Ĥ. Click Browse to Open the the *.xml file from your Downloads Folder. Select Import->Library XML from the File menu.Ģ. If you want to review these at any point, you can click the Help link in the same dialog.ġ. To prevent these instructions from showing every time you download a part, please uncheck “Show Library Import Instructions”. Note: These paths can be determined by reviewing them in the Allegro User Preferences Editor (“User Preferences….” from the Setup menu in the PCB Editor)ģ. Then set the paths by clicking the browse buttons for the padpath (folder containing the padstack (*.pad) files, psmpath (folder containing the package symbol (*.psm) and package drawing (*.dra) files, and steppath (folder containing the 3D STEP (*.stp) files. Select “Allegro 17 or later” from the Version drop-down. OrCAD/Allegro 17.2 or later with Library Loader V2.37 or laterĢ. How to include our free library content in your OrCAD/Allegro Libraries.
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