Thursday, December 6, 2018
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Monday, December 3, 2018
Altium Designer : Creating Custom Board Outline and Keepout Area
It is a good design practice to add keepout area along the board outline. Recommended keep out line thickness is 20 mil.
Friday, November 23, 2018
Altium Designer: Useful Shortcuts for Component Placement
- Rotate counterclockwise by 90 degrees while moving an object : SPACEBAR
- Align selected objects by top edges : SHIFT + CTRL + T
- Distribute selected objects equally in horizontal plane : SHIFT + CTRL + H
- Align selected objects by left edges : SHIFT + CTRL + L
- Align selected objects by right edges : SHIFT + CTRL + R
- Distribute selected objects equally in vertical plane : SHIFT + CTRL + V
- Align selected objects to grid : SHIFT + CTRL + D
- Align selected objects by bottom edges : SHIFT + CTRL + B
Thursday, November 22, 2018
Altium Designer : Pcb Panelization
On the Place tab, Select Embedded Board Array/ Panelize. Click anywhere in the PCB area. Under Properties menu, select your PCB and set desired Column margin and Row spacing.
Altium Designer : Creating Board Outline From Mechanical Outline and Making Cutout Holes
Select Mechanical Outline. Under Properties menu, Change Mechanical outline layer to user defined board outline layer.
To create custom board shape, select board outline that has been created. On the Design Tab, in the board shape, select Define from selected Objects.
To create a cutout hole, select the desired outline. On the Tool Tab, in the Convert, select Create Boardcutout from selected primitives.
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