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Mai 07, 2019
Tech-Tip: DF 2019 New Feature: How to do checking the unconnected length
In DF 2019 we have new feature call “Checking the Unconnected Length”. But this feature is not in the What’s New online help, since it is execute by simple macro syntax...
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März 19, 2019
Tech Tip on the Circuit Block Manager
Modular circuit design allows engineers to create a set of electronics building blocks that can be reused and shared between products. The Circuit Block Manager facilitates reuse management and change control of a library of circuit blocks in a convenient and organized manner. This brief video shows how simple it is to use a hierarchical schematic containing circuit blocks as the basis for a modular circuit block library within DS-CR.
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März 12, 2019
Tech-Tip: 2-Re-use Blocks in System Planner
Believe it or not, you can use your Circuit Block Library for architectural planning too!
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März 05, 2019
Tech Tip: Communicating Design Information using Attribute Text Templates in E3.series
A detailed electrical drawing forms the basis of communicating the wiring and connection details to the manufacturing and support teams. The E3.series design suite enables users to add details such as signals, wires and termination details on connections (automatically in most cases) in easy to use attribute text templates.
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Februar 26, 2019
Tech Tip: Routing a PCB design in a native 3D Tool
PCB design tools were built on 2D software methods in the 1980s. Many of today’s design tools still use that 2D code base. Mechanical tools have moved on to native 3D design. PCB has been stuck more or less in the 2D world. Extensions to the 2D code base made 2.5D and 3D visualization possible. But designing in 3D requires the tool to be built on a 3D kernel.
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Februar 19, 2019
Tech Tip: Re-use Block Basics – Using Design Gateway to build a circuit block library
And it's easier than you think. A reuse library can boost productivity and product reliability. Read and watch our video to learn more.
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Februar 05, 2019
Tech-Tip: Using the Jump to the Component & Symbol Libraries
How to use the jump to the component library and symbol-misc library commands with or without shortcut keys.
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Januar 29, 2019
Tech Tip: Using Design Force Rule Editor to Calculate Track Impedance
Calculate the track width value from the characteristic impedance and layer configuration by using a field solver.
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Januar 11, 2019
Top 10 Tech Tips of 2018
Top 10 Tech Tips of 2018 – try saying that one 5 times fast! 2019 is off to a great start! We thought it was a good time to reflect on the best-of-the-best Tech Tips from 2018. The following are the most popular Tech Tip posts published 2018.
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Januar 08, 2019
Tech Tip: Database management using E3.CopyDatabaseEntries
Component management is a big part of the design process spanning multiple library instances. The library management tools like E3.CopyDatabaseEntries are available in E3.series to automate much of the manual work. CopyDatabaseEntries has been a trusted tool for many years for a large number of E3.series users. The biggest advantage of the tool is ...
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Dezember 04, 2018
Tech Tip: How to Import DXF Data into CR-8000 Design Gateway Symbol Editor
Follow along with this step-by-step video and learn how to import DXF data into the CR-8000 Design Gateway symbol editor.
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Tech Tip: follow along step and step with the video to learn how to import DXF data into CR-8000 Design Gateway Symbol Editor
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November 27, 2018
Tech Tip: Variation Management in Component Lists
Variation Management provides the means for the user to define the part numbers and mounting status of parts to be mounted based on the product variation: delivery destination and model. Furthermore, Variant Management applications allow the user to easily switch views and export parts lists based on the destination.
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Variation Management provides the means for the user to define the part numbers and mounting status of parts to be mounted based on the product va...
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November 20, 2018
Tech Tip: How to Find a One Pin Net in CR-8000 Design Force
Learn how to find a one pin net using a batch program and then output the one pin net information in the netlist text file.
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This Tech Tip shows users how to find a one pin net using a batch program called DFbdnetout.exe and then output the one pin net information in the...
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November 13, 2018
Tech Tip: Creating Automatic Bill of Materials and Wire/Connector List Reports in E3.series
This tech tip explains how to create automatic bill of materials (BOM) and connection or wire list reports. E3.series has the built-in capability to generate these reports, and users can choose to either create standalone reports in Excel format for use with other applications or build the reports into their current E3.series projects as additional sheets.
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This tech tip explains how to create automatic bill of materials (BOM) and connection or wire list reports. E3.series has the built-in capability ...
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November 06, 2018
Tech Tip: E3.series 2018 Place Table Symbol Enhancements
In E3.series 2018, table symbols are now supported for all devices on formboards. Now when you select any device on the formboard, you’ll find the command Place Table Symbol is now in the context menu.
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In E3.series 2018, table symbols are now supported for all devices on formboards. Now when you select any device on the formboard, you'll find the...
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Oktober 30, 2018
Tech Tip: E3.series 2018 Area Selection Enhancements
E3.series 2018 now provides a way to control which objects are highlighted when an area selection is done.
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E3.series 2018 now provides a way to control which objects are highlighted when an area selection is done. In previous versions when you did a sel...