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1 PowerPCB KGS Technology Ltd

2 PowerPCB PowerPCB PADS-PowerPCB (Component) (Board outline) (Netlist) (Design Rule) (Part) (Placement) SPECCTRA (Route Engine) (Copper Pour) / (Split/mixed Plane) Microsoft (OLE)(Object Linking Embedding) (Assembly options) (Design Rule Check) (Back Annotation) (Plot Output) (On-line Help) PADS PowerPCB PCB PowerPCB PowerPCB Windows 95 Windows NT 4.0 Start/Programs/PADS-PowerPreview PowerPCB PowerPCB PowerPCB PowerPCB PowerPCB PowerPCB PowerPCB ( ) Microsoft Windows User's Guide 2 165

3 PowerPCB (File) (Print Topic) PowerPCB (Example Graphics for Printing) : (GUI) (Part) (Design Rules) (Parts) (Placement) (Component Placement) (Route Editing) SPECCTRA (Route Engine) (Split Planes) (Copper Pouring) (Automated Dimensioning) (Verifying Your Design) (Object Linking and Embedding (OLE)) (Assembly Variances) (Reports) (Engineering Change Orders) (CAM) 3 165

4 - (GUI) PowerPCB PCB PowerPCB (Grids) (Pan) (Zoom) (Object Oriented) PowerPCB PowerPCB Windows (Menus) ( )(Context-sensitive) (Pop-up Menus) ( )(Shortcut keys) (Toolbars) (Toolboxes) / (Menu/Command) (File menu) (Open) / (File/Open) (Toolbars) (Toolboxes) PowerPCB Windows (Toolbars) ((Toolboxes) (Drafting Toolboxes) 4 165

5 (Design Toolbixes) (Automatic Dimensioning Toolboxes) ECO (ECO Toolboxes) (Icons) (Toolbars) PowerPCB (Toolboxes) ((Toolboxes) Window (Toolboxes)( ) (Modeless Commands) (Shortcut Keys) (Modeless commands) (Shortcut keys) (Modeless commands) Windows Alt-F (File menu) PowerPCB / (Undo/Redo) (Undo) (Redo) / (Edit/Undo) (Undo) / (Edit/Redo) (Redo) 5 165

6 (Canceling) (Actions) Esc (Cancel) (Workspace) PowerPCB (Status Window) (Status Window) (Close) 6 165

7 PowerPCB (Work Area) 56 X 56 0,0 PowerPCB / (Setup/Set Origin) X Y (Status Bar) (Status Bar) PowerPCB (Status Bar) (Work Area) (Status Bar) 1. 0,0 (Status Bar) 2. X Y (Grids) PowerPCB (Grids) (Working Grids) (Display Grid) 7 165

8 (Working Grids) PowerPCB (Working Grids) (Design Grid) (Via Grid) (Display Grid) (Display Dot Grid) / (Setup/Preferences) (Grids) (Display Dot Grid) (Display Dot Grid)

9 (Grid) (Setup) (Preferences) 1. (Display Grid) GD GD (Enter) GR500 (Enter) (Design Grid) (Zooming in) (Zooming out) (Pan) (Zoom) G G500 (Design Grid) (Via Grid) 500 mils 9 165

10 / (Setup/Preferences) / (Setup/Preferences) (Inches) (Mils)( ) (Design Units) (Global preferences) Mils (Pan) (Zoom) (Mouse) (Zoom) / (Enables/Disables) (Zoom) (Zoom) (Zoom) (Zooming in) (Zooming out) (View) (Pan) (Zoom)

11 (On-line Help) (Pan) (Zoom) 1. / (File/Open) PowerPCB No 2. (Open) preview.pcb (Open) PowerPCB (Zoom) (Zoom): 1. (Zoom) 2. (Zoom in) a. b. c. 3. (Zoom out)

12 4. (Zoom) / (View/Extents) 5. (Zoom) (Zoom) (Panning) (Pan) Insert Insert (pan) (Zoom) (Pan) (Zoom) 1. (Zoom) 2. (Pan) (Zoom in) (Pan) (Zoom out) 3. (Zoom) (Zoom) (Panning) (Pan) (Pan) (Zoom) (Status Window) (Zooming) (Panning) (Status Window) (Status Window) (Zooming) (Panning) (Status Window) (Zooming) 1. (Status Window) / (Window/Status)

13 2. (Status Window) (Status Window) PowerPCB 3. (Status Window) (Status Window) ( ) (Status Window) (Panning) (Pan) (Status Window) (Pan) ( ) 1. / (Setup/Preferences) (Global)

14 2. (Global) (Drawing) (Use Bitmap) (Use Bitmap) ( ) (Bitmap) X Y 3. Ok (Preferences) 4. (Global view) (Status Window) ( ) 5. (Status Window) (Status Window) (Close) (Object Oriented) (Component) (Text) (Route) (Net) (Object Oriented Selection) (Via) (Route)

15 1. (Component) 2. (Component) (Component) Ctrl (Selection Filter) PCB (Components) (Connections) (Routes) PowerPCB (Selection Filter) (Selection Filter) (Selection Filter): 1. / (Edit/Filter) (Selection Filter)

16 (Design Items) (Drafting Items) (Layers) 2. (Parts) (Apply) (Selection Filter) PowerPCB (Modeless) PowerPCB 3. (Components) (Components) 4. (Components) 5. (Selection Filter Shortcuts) (Pop-up Menu) (Selection Filter shortcuts) (Shortcuts) (Selection Filter) 1. (Selection Filter) (Pop-up Menu) 2. (Select Nets) (Shortcut) (Selection Filter)

17 3. (Select Anything) (Shortcut) (Selection Filter) (Clusters) (Unions) (Pin pair) (Nets) (brd outline) (Select Anything) (Shortcut) 3. OK (Selection Filter) (Cycle Pick) 1. U Tab

18 (Part) PowerPCB (Library Manager) PCB (PCB decal Editor) (Part Type) PADS (Part Type) PCB (PCB Decal) (Decal Wizard) PCB (PCB Decal) (Part Type) PADS (Part Type) PADS (Part Type) (Part Type) PADS CAE (CAE Decal) PCB (PCB Decal) DIP14 (Electrical parameters) (Pin Numbers) (Gate Assignments) PADS (Part Type) 7404 (Part Type) 7404 CAE (CAE Decal) INV PCB (PCB Decal) DIP14 (Electrical parameters) (A F) 12 PCB (PCB Decal) PowerLogic PowerPCB (Part Type) PowerLogic CAE (CAE Decal) PowerPCB PCB (PCB Decal) PCB (PCB Decal) PCB (PCB Decal) (Component pins) (Terminals) (Component outline) PCB (PCB Decal) PowerPCB (Decal Editor) PCB (PCB Decal) / (Tools/Decal Editor) (Decal Editor)

19 (Decal Editor) (Text Label) PCB (PCB Decal) NAME (Text Label) (Part) (Reference Designation) (Label) (Decal) PCB (PCB Decal) (Reference Designation) PowerPCB 26 PCB (PCB Decal) (Terminals) (Component outline) (Pad Stacks) (Terminals) PCB (PCB Decal) (Terminals) (Terminal number) (Pin Number) (Terminals)1 (Pin Number)1 (Terminals)2 (Pin Number)2 1. G50 (Design Grid) (Toolsbar) (Drafting) 3. (Drafting) (Add Terminal)

20 26- (Connector) X50 Y50 ( (Status Bar) 3. (Drafting) (Select) 4. Ctrl 5. (Pop-up Menu) (Step and Repeat) (Step and Repeat) (Step and 6. (Linear) 7. (Right) (Count) 12 (Distance) 100 OK (Terminals) (Pad Shapes) (Sizes) (Decal) (Pad Shapes) (Sizes) (Pad Stack). (Pad) (Drill)

21 1. / (Setup/Pad Stacks) / (Query/Modify Pad Stacks) (Decal) (Terminal) (Pad shapes) (Sizes) 2. Shape: Size: Layer list box <Mounted Side> 3. (Parameters) (circular pad shape) 4. (Parameters) (Diameter) (Drill Size) (Pad shapes) (Sizes) Shape: Size: Layer list box <Inner Layers> <Opposite Side> OK (Pad stack editor) (Component Outline) (Component Outline) PCB (PCB Decal) (2D

22 Line) 1. (Drafting) (2D Line) 2. a. b. (Pop-up Menu) (Rectangle) 3. S (Enter) 4. (Space Bar). 5. X1350 Y (Name Label) (Reference Designator) (Name Label) 1. (Drafting) (Toolboxes) (Select) 2. (Pop-up Menu) (Select Pinnames)

23 3. (Name Label) (Pop-up Menu) (Move) Windows Ctrl+E (Name Label) 4. PCB (PCB Decal) PowerPCB PCB (PCB Decal) (Decal) 1. PowerPCB (Save) 2. (Save Item to Library) \Padsview\Lib\preview 3. (Name of Item) 26pinconn 4. OK (Decal Wizard) (Decals) PowerPCB (Decal Editor) (Dialog-driven) PCB (Decal wizards) wizards

24 (Decal) (Decal Editor) PCB (PCB Decal) (Decal Editor) PCB (PCB decal) / (File/New Decal) 1. (Drafting) 2. (Drafting) Wizard Pin Wizards 3. SOIC 4. (Decal) (Pin Count) (Silkscreen) (Spacing From Pin Center)

25 6. (Pins) (Pin Length) 90 (Row Pitch) 450 (Center to Center) 7. OK PCB (PCB Decal) 8. (Name Label) 9. PowerPCB (Save) 10. (Save) (Decal) a. PowerPCB (Save) b. (Save Item to Library) \Padsview\Lib\preview c. (Name of Item) SO28 d. OK 28 SOIC (Decals) Preview (Part types) PCB (PCB Decal) SOIC PCB (PCB Decal) PCB (PCB Decal) SOIC (SOIC Decal Wizard) PCB (PCB Decal) 1. (Drafting) (Toolboxes) (Toolbar) (Drafting) 2. (Drafting) (Toolboxes) Wizard Pin Wizards

26 3. SOIC SO14 PCB (PCB Decal) (Pin Count): 14 (Silkscreen Spacing): 60 (Pin Width): 24 (Pin Length): 74 (Row Pitch): (Center to Center) 220 (Save As): SO14 SO16 PCB (PCB Decal) (Pin Count): 16 (Silkscreen Spacing): 60 (Pin Width):24 (Pin Length):74 (Row Pitch): (Center to Center) 220 (Save As): SO16 SO20 PCB (PCB Decal) (Pin Count): 20 (Silkscreen Spacing): 60 (Pin Width): 24 (Pin Length): 74 (Row Pitch): (Center to Center) 380 (Save As): SO

27 (Part Type) PCB (PCB Decals) 26 (Part Type) (General Parameters) PowerPCB (Part Type) (Part Type) PCB (PCB Decals) 1. / (File/Library) PowerPCB (Library Manager) 2. preview (Part Type) \Padsview\Lib\preview 3. (Parts) 4. (New) (Part Type editor) (General)

28 5. (Pin Count) Logic Family CON (Part Type) J 7. (General) (Options) (Connector) (Part Type) PCB (PCB Decals) (Part Type) PCB (PCB Decals) 1. PCB (PCB Decals)

29 2. \Padsview\Lib\preview 3. (Unassigned Decals) 26pinconn (Decal) 4. (Assign) (Decal) (Assigned Decals) (Attributes) (Part Type) (Attributes) 1. (Attributes) (Add)

30 2. (Attributes) Name) PART DESC 3. Tab (Attribute Value) 4. CONNECTOR, RIBBON, 26 PIN 5. (Add) (Attribute Name) (Attribute Value): (Attribute) (Values) $ (leave blank) PART NUMBER MGEG26R MFG #1 ACME MFG #2 (leave blank) PowerPCB (On-line Help) (Attribute Visibility) CAE (CAE Decals) (Part Type) CAE (CAE Decals) 1. (Connector)

31 2. (Add) 3. (Special Symbol) (Browse) (Browse for Special Symbols) 4. \Padsview\Lib\misc EXTIN OK 5. (Connector) (Pin Type) 6. (Source) 7. (Add) (Special Symbol) (Browse) for Special Symbols) 8. \Padsview\Lib\misc EXTOUT OK 9. (Connector) (Pin Type) 10. (Load)

32 (Part Type) (Part Type) (Part 1. OK (Save Item to Library) 2. (Part Type) \Padsview\Lib\preview 26 (26pinconn) 3. (Library Manager) 4. / (File/Exit Decal Editor)

33 Design Preparation PowerPCB PCB (Board Outline) (Board Outline) (Board Outline) (Board Outline) (Board Outline) 1. / (File/New) Save old file before reloading No 2. G100 (Enter) 100 mils

34 3. GD200 (Enter) (Display Grid) 200 (Zoom in) 4. (Drafting) (Drafting) PCB (2D lines) (Text) (Copper) (Copper pour) 5. (Board Outline) 6. (Pop-up Menu) (Polygon) 7. (Diagonal) X200 Y1900 ( ) 9. X200 Y S ( ) (Enter) (Space Bar)

35 11. X2700 Y (Pop-up Menu) (Complete) (Polygon) (Board Outline) (Board Outline) (Arc) (Board Outline) (Selection Filter) (Board Outline) 1. (Filter) (Selection 2. (Anything) 3. (Drafting Items) (Brd. Outline) (Board Outline) 4. OK (Selection Filter) 5. (Brd. Outline) (Vertical 6. (Pop-up Menu) (Pull Arc)

36 7. X3500 Y (Pop-up Menu) (Select Shape) (Board Outline) 9. (Add Miters) (Add Miters)

37 OK PCB (Toolbar) (Board) Outline) 1. / (File/Save As) (File Save As)

38 2. (Save In list) \Padsview\Files 3. (File Name) previewbrd.pcb 4. (Save) PowerPCB previewbrd.pcb PowerPCB

39 PowerPCB PowerPCB PADS-PowerLogic Viewlogic Viewdraw PowerPCB Autodesk AutoCAD Parametric Technologies Pro/ENGINEER (Nets) (Design rules) (Design data) PADS ASCII PowerLogic PowerPCB (Net lists) PowerLogic PowerLogic (Netlist) ASCII (Netlist) PowerLogic (Netlist) ASCII (Netlist) (Netlist) PCB (Parts) (Nets) / (File/Import) (Net lists) PowerPCB (Netlist) PADS-PowerLogic Viewlogic ViewDraw (Netlist) Viewdraw PADS (Netlist) ( *.asc) WDIR (Netlist) PADS-PowerLogic PADS (Netlist)

40 ( *.asc) \padsview\logicfiles previewbrd.pcb 1. (Open) 2. Save Old File Before Loading? No 3. (File Open) previewbrd.pcb 4. (Zoom out) (Components) 1. / (File/Import) Save old file before reloading?

41 2. No (Parts) (Nets) (Board outline) (File Import) 3. \padsview\logicfiles previewnet.asc (Components) PowerPCB (Nets) (Parts) 1. / (File/Save As) (File Save As)

42 2. (File Name) \padsview\files previewnet.pcb 3. (Save) PowerPCB previewnet.pcb PowerLogic - (Design Rules) PowerLogic (Netlist) PowerLogic OLE PowerLogic PowerPCB (Cross Selections) (Schematic-driven (Placement) PowerLogic (Netlist) PowerPCB previewbrd.pcb 1. (Open) 2. Save Old File Before Loading? No 3. (File Open) previewbrd.pcb

43 PowerLogic 1. PowerLogic Windows 95 Windows NT 4.0 Start/Programs/PADS-PowerPreview PowerLogic 2. PowerLogic PowerPCB PowerLogic PowerPCB Home (Netlist) PowerPCB PowerLogic OLE (Netlist) PowerPCB (Netlist) 1. PowerLogic a. (Open) (File Open) b. (Look In) Padsview\Logicfiles c. Preview.sch 2. /OLE PowerPCB Connection(Tools/OLE PowerPCB Connection)

44 OLE PowerPCB Connection 3. PowerLogic OLE PowerPCB Connection (Design) 4. (Send Netlist) (Netlist) PowerPCB (Components) PowerPCB PowerLogic PowerPCB PowerLogic PowerLogic PowerPCB / (Setup/Design Rules) 1. / (File/Save As) (File Save As) 2. (File Name) \padsview\files previewrules.pcb 3. (Save) PowerPCB previewnet.pcb PowerLogic

45 (Parts Placement)

46 Defining Design Rules (Design Rules) (Layer Arrangements) (Clearance) (Routing) (High Speed) (Nets) (Layers) (Class) (Groups) (Pin Pairs) (Conditional Design Rules) (Differential Pairs) PCB (Layer Arrangement) (Clearance Rules) (Net Clearance Rules) (Conditional Rules) (Layer Colors) previewnet.pcb 1. (Open) 2. Save Old File Before Loading? No 3. (File Open) previewnet.pcb PCB (Layer Arrangement) PowerPCB PCB (Layer Arrangements) (Number of Layers) (Layer Stackup (Thickness) (Plane Layers) (Plane Nets)

47 (Number of Layers) PowerPCB 1. / (Setup/Layer Definition) (Layers Setup) 2. (Electrical Layers) (Increase) (Add Layers) 3. (Enter New Number) OK (Reassign Layers) OK

48 (Layer Arrangement) (Names) (Assign) (Types) 1. a. (Layers Setup) (Top layer) (Name) (Top layer) (Primary Component Side) b. (Electrical Layer Type) (Component) (Plane Type) No Plane (Vertical) 2. a. (Inner Layer 2) (Ground Plane) b. (Plane Type) CAM (CAM Plane) (Plane Layer) (Assign Nets) c. (Assign Nets) (Plane Layer Nets) d. (All Nets) GND e. (Add) GND (Ground Plane layer) f. OK g. (Routing Direction) (Any) 3. a. Inner Layer 3 (Power Plane) b. (Type) (Mixed Plane)

49 c. (Assign Nets) d. (All Nets) +5V +12V (Add) (Power Plane layer) e. OK f. (Routing Direction) (Any) 4. a. Bottom (Secondary Component Side) b. (Electrical Layer Type) (Component) (Plane Type) (No Plane) (Horizontal) Stackup (Layer Stackup) (Layer Thickness) (Stackup) 1. (Layers Setup) (Thickness) 2. (Layer List) (Primary Component Side) 3. (Copper Thickness) 1.4 (mils) 1 ounce (1 oz. of of copper =.0014 ) 4. (Layer List) (Secondary Component Side) 5. (Copper Thickness) 1.4 (mils) 1 ounce (1 oz. of of copper =.0014 ) 6. (Ground Plane layer) (Copper Thickness) 2.1 (mils) (copper weight) 1.5 ounces 7. (Power Plane layer) (Copper Thickness) 2.1 (mils) (copper weight) 1.5 ounces 8. Substrate/Prepreg (middle Substrate) Prepregof (insulator/bonding) Substrate Prepreg Dielectric constant OK (Layer Thickness). 10. OK (Layers Setup)

50 (Clearance) PowerPCB (Hierarchy) (Clearance) (Routing) (High Speed) 1. / (Setup/Design Rules) (Rules) 2. (Default) (Default Rules) 3. (Clearance) (Clearance Rules) (Clearance) PCB

51 4. (All) (Input Clearance Value) 5. 8 OK 6. (Trace Width) (minimum) 6 (recommended) 8 (maximum) (Same Net) (Other) (Clearance Rules) OK (Default Routing Rules) (Plane Layers) 1. (Routing) (Routing Rules) (Layer Biasing) 2. (Power) (Ground) (Remove)

52 (Plane Layers) 3. OK (Routing Rules) 4. (Close) (Default Rules) (Net Clearance Rules) 1. (Rules) (Net) 2. (Nets list) +5V Ctrl +5V +12V GND 3. (Clearance) 4. (Clearance Rules) (All) (Input Clearance Value)

53 5. 10 OK 6. (Trace Width) (minimum) 10 (recommended) 12 (maximum) (Same Net) (Other) (Clearance Rules) OK 9. (Close) (Net Rules) (Classes) rules) PowerPCB (Conditional Rules) (Clearance) (Conditional Rule) (Conditional rule) (Design Rule) (Conditional Rules) (Conditional Rule) (Nets) and Classes), (Classes and Classes) (Nets and Layers) 1. (Rules) (Conditional (Conditional Rule Setup)

54 2. (Source Rule Object) (Nets) (Source Rule Object) 3. +5V 4. (Against Rule Object) (Nets) (Against Rule Object) V 6. (Create) (Conditional Rule) (Existing Rule Sets) 7. (Current Rule Set area) (Object) (Object) (Layer Colors) (Display Colors) (Secondary Component Side Layer) 1. / (Setup/Display Colors) (Display Setup)

55 2. (Selected Color) (Light blue) 3. (Color by Layer) (Secondary Component Side Layer) (Light blue) 4. (Light green) 1. (Selected Color) Choose black ( ) (Other) (Connections) (Invisible)

56 2. (White) 3. (Purple) (Components) (Outline) (Ref. Des.) (Purple) 4. (Light gray) (Outline) (Ref. Des.) (Light gray) PowerPCB (Display Colors) 1. (Save) Configuration) 2. (Visible) 3. OK (Display Colors Setup) (Configuration Area) 4. OK (Display Colors Setup) 1. / (File/Save As) (File Save As) 2. \padsview\files (File Name) previewrules.pcb 3. (Save) PowerPCB previewrules.pcb

57 (Parts) (Placement) PowerPCB PowerPCB (Move) 90 (Rotate 90) (Flip) (Spin) (Move) (Move) Components) (Move) (Verb Mode) (Move Components) 90 (Rotate 90) (Rotate Components) (Spin) (Rotate Components) (Flip Side) (Flip Components) (Move) 90 (Rotate 90) (Flip Side) (Move) 90 (Rotate 90) (Flip Side) / (Query/Modify) (Part) (Placement Status) previewrules.pcb 1. (Open) 2. Save Old File Before Loading? No 3. (File Open) previewrules.pcb

58 PowerPCB (By Cursor Location) (Component) (By Origin) PCB (PCB decal) (Component Origin) (By MidPoint) (Outline) (Pins) (Move By Origin) (Move By Origin) 1. / (Setup/Preferences) (Preferences) 2. (Design)

59 3. (Move Preference) (Move By Origin) 4. OK (Preferences) (Move) Components) PowerPCB (Move) (Components) (Move) (Pop-up Menu) Windows (Shortcuts)( ) PowerPCB PowerPCB (Move) (Pop-up Menu) (Move Components) 1. (Pop-up Menu) (Select Components)

60 2. (Component) 3. (Pop-up Menu) (Move)

61 4. (Component) (Component) (Shortcut)( ) (Move Components) 1. Ctrl+E 2. (Component) (Component) (Drag) (Move Components) (Component) (Via) (Text) (Route segment) (Route corner) (Selection Filter)

62 (Move Component Verb Mode) PowerPCB (Verb Mode) (Toolboxes) (Verb Mode) (Design) (Move Component) PCB (Move Component) (Verb Mode) (Toolbar) (Design) 3. (Design) (Move Component) 4. (Component) 5. (Component) 6. PowerPCB (Toolbar) (Select) (Design) 90 (Rotate 90) 90 (Rotate 90) 90 (Rotate 90) (Pop-up Menu) (Pop-up Menu) 90 (Rotate 90)

63 (Shortcut) Ctrl+R 90 (Spin) (Spin) (Components) (Spin) (Pop-up Menu) (Pop-up Menu) (Spin)

64 3. (Rotate) (Status Bar) (Spin) (Spin) (Spin) (Shortcut) 1. Ctrl+I 2. (Spin) (Flip Side) (Flipping) (Flip Side) (Flip Side) (Pop-up Menu) (Pop-up Menu) (Flip Side) (Primary Component Side) (Flips) (Secondary Component Side)

65 3. (Component) (Secondary Component Side) (Shortcut) Ctrl+F (Primary Component Side) (Move) 90 (Rotate 90) (Flip Side) (Move) 90(Rotate 90) (Flip Side) (Pop-up Menu) (Move) 90 (Rotate 90) (Flip Side) (Move) 90(Rotate 90) (Flip Side)

66 / (Query/Modify) (Status) / (Query/Modify) (Pop-up Menu) / (Query/Modify) PowerPCB (Toolbar) (Query) / (Query/Modify)

67 (Placement) PowerPCB (Cluster Placement) (Unions) PowerLogic (Schematic Driven Placement) (Find) (Transistors) (Filter Capacitors) (Radial Placement) (Placement) (Placement) previewrules.pcb 1. (Open) 2. Save Old File Before Loading? No 3. (File Open) previewrules.pcb

68 (Placement Grid) 1. G50 (Enter) (Design grid) 50 mils 2. GD50 (Enter) (Display grid) 50 mils (Zoom in) (Nudging) PowerPCB 1. / (Setup/Preferences) (Preferences) 2. (Design)

69 3. (Nudge) (Automatic) 4. OK (Preferences) (Disperse) (Component) (Board Outline) / (Tools/Disperse Components)

70 (Net) (Colors) (Visibility) +5V 1. / (View/Nets) Nets) 2. (Net List) +5V

71 3. (Add) +5V (View List) 4. (View List) +5V 5. (Dark Gray) +5V (Component Pins) (Vias) (Dark Gray) (Plane) (Invisible) 1. +5V 2. (Net List) +12V GND 3. (Add) (View List) V GND 5. OK (View Nets) (Unions) (Merge) (Union) PowerPCB (Component Unions) (IC) (Decoupling Capacitors) (Union) (Unions) (IC) (Decoupling Capacitors) (IC) (Part Types) PowerPCB (Similar Unions) 1. PowerPCB (Toolbar) (Design) (Design) 2. (Design) (Move Component)

72 3. SS U1 (Enter) (Search) (Select) (Search) U1 4. U1 PCB (Outline) 5. SS C1 6. C1 180 ( Ctrl+R ) 7. (Pop-up Menu) (Flip Side) C1 (Secondary Component Side) 8. C1 U1 U1 +5V 9. C1 (Union) 10. (Capacitor) (IC) U7 C2 U4 C3 U5 C4 U6 C

73 11. (Design) (Select) 12. Ctrl+click U1 C1 (IC) (Capacitor) (IC) 13. (Pop-up Menu) (Create Union) 14. ic_cap1 OK 15. (Capacitor) (IC)

74 U7 C2 ic_cap2 U4 C3 ic_cap3 U5 C4 ic_cap4 U6 C5 ic_cap5 (Like Unions) (Similar Unions) (Create Like Unions) (Part Types) (Components) (Like Unions) 1. (Pop-up Menu) / (Select Unions/Components) 2. U1/C1 (ic_cap1) 3. (Pop-up Menu) (Create Like Unions)

75 4. Yes 5. Yes

76 6. U4/C3 (ic_cap3) (Part Types) PowerPCB PowerLogic OLE (Schematic-driven) (Placement) (IC) (Decoupling Capacitor) 1. / (Tools/Disperse Components) PCB 2. (Pop-up Menu) / (Select Unions/Components)

77 3. U1/C U2/C U7/C U6/C U5/C U3/C U4/C (Move by Origin) (Unions) 1. / (File/Save As) (File Save As)

78 2. (File Name) previewpreplace.pcb 3. (Save) PowerPCB previewpreplace.pcb PowerLogic (Schematic Driven) (Placement) PowerLogicde OLE PowerLogic PowerPCB (Cross Selections) (Schematic-driven) (Placement) PowerLogic (Netlist) PowerLogic PowerPCB PowerLogic PowerLogic 1. PowerLogic Windows 95 Windows NT 4.0 Start/Programs/PADS-PowerPreview PowerLogic 2. PowerLogic PowerPCB PowerLogic PowerPCB Home 3. PowerLogic (File/Open) preview.sch 4. / PowerPCB OLE (Tools/OLE PowerPCB Connection) OLE PowerPCB Connection

79 (Connector) PowerLogic PowerPCB 1. (Pop-up Menu) (Select Components)

80 2. (Design) (Design) 3. (Design) (Move Component) 4. OLE (OLE Connection) (Send) 5. (Selection Filter) (Component) 6. J1 PowerPCB J1 PowerPCB 7. J1 (Flipping) J1(Ctrl+F) X1650 Y400 PowerPCB (Status Bar) 8. (Design) (Select) PowerPCB PowerLogic (Sequentially) (Resistors) PowerPCB (Components)

81 R1 R2 R5 1. R1 R2 R5 2. PowerPCB (Pop-up Menu) (Move Sequential) Proceed With Next Object? 3. Yes to All 4. (Resistors): R1 2050,

82 R2 2050, 1200 R5 400, 1550 (Find) PowerPCB (Find) (Find) (Select) (Highlight) 90 (Rotate 90) (Oscillator)Y1 (Capacitor)C7 1. (Toolbar) (Design) 2. (Design) (Move Component) (Move) 3. / (Edit/Find) (Pop-up Menu) (Find) (Find) 4. (Find By) (Ref. Designator) 5. (Ref. Designator) (Ref. Des. Prefix) Y 6. (Apply) (Oscillator)Y1 (Find) Y1 7. (Pop-up Menu) 90 (Rotate 90) Y

83 8. (Capacitor)C (Pop-up Menu) (Flip Side) C7 (Flip) (Secondary Component Side)

84 10. C7 Y (Cancel) (Find) (Transistor) (Filter Capacitors) (Transistor)Q1 (Filter Capacitors)C8 C9 Q C C (Radial Placement) PowerPCB (Radial Placement Grid) (Radial Placement) (Radial Grid) (Parameters) (Radial Move Grid) (Radial) LED (Resistors)

85 1. / (Setup/Preferences) 2. (Grids) 3. (Radial Move Setup) (Radial Move Setup)

86 4. (Polar Grid) X2700 Y (Inner Radius) (Delta Radius) (Radia Grid) (Radial Grid) 8. OK (Radial Move Setup) 9. OK (Preferences) LED (Resistors) (Radial Grid) (Radial Move) 1. (Toolbar) (Radial Move) 2. D1 SSD1 (Enter) D1 (Radial Grid) D1 3. (Pop-up Menu) 90 (Rotate 90) D1 4. D (Status Bar)

87 5. D2 90 (Rotate 90) X700 Y R7 90 (Rotate 90) X700 Y15 7. R6 90 (Rotate 90) X700 Y / (View/Extents) 1. / (File/Save As) (File Save As) 2. (File Name) previewplaced.pcb 3. (Save) PowerPCB previewplaced.pcb

88 (Route Editing) PowerPCB (Dynamic Route Editing) (Bus Routing) (Curved Traces) (Mitered Corners) T (T-Routing) (On-line DRC) (Copy Routines) (Manual Route Editor) (On-line DRC) (Copy Routines) (Dynamic Route Editing) (Bus Routing) (Routed Board) PCB previewplaced.pcb 1. (Toolsbar) (Open) 2. Save Old File Before Loading? No 3. (File Open) previewplaced.pcb

89 PowerPCB (Design Rules). PCB (PCB Decal Editor) (Pad Stack) 1. / (Setup/Pad Stacks) / (Query/Modify Pad Stacks) 2. (Pad Stack Type) (Via) STANDARDVIA (Decal Name) 3. (Shape: Size: Layer) <Start> (Parameters)

90 4. <Inner Layers> (Pad Size) <End> (Pad Size) (Drill Size) OK (Pad Stacks) / (Query/Modify Pad Stacks) 8. Yes 1. / (Setup/Display Colors) 2. (Layer Check) (Ground) (Power) (Plane Layers)

91 3. (Color) (Design Background) (Selected Color) (Black) 4. (Components) (Outline) (Ref. Des.) (Top) (Bottom) 5. (Selected Color) (Light Green) 6. (Other) (Connection) (Connection) (Light Green) PowerPCB (Display Colors) 1. (Save) Configuration) 2. routing 3. OK (Display Colors Setup) (Configuration)

92 4. OK (Display Colors Setup) (Layer Pair) (Routing Layer Pair) (Pairing Routing Layers) (Primary Secondary Side) (Secondary Component Side) (Layer Pair): 1. / (Setup/Preferences) 2. (Routing)

93 3. (Layer Pair) (First Layer) (Primary Component Side) (Second Layer) (Secondary Component Side) 4. (Preferences) (Trace Angle) (Trace Angle) (Interactive Routing) (Diagonal) 45 (Orthogonal) 90 (Any Angle) / (Line/Trace Angle) (Orthogonal) 1. (Preferences) (Design)

94 2. / (Line/Trace Angle) (Orthogonal) AO (Orthogonal) AD (Diagonal) AA (Any Angle) 3. OK (Preferences) (Routing) (Via) (Grid) (Routing) (Via) (Routing) (Via) 8 1/3 mils 8 8 mil G8.33 (Enter) (Routing) (Via) 10 mils R8 8 mils 8 1. / (File/Save As) (File Save As)

95 2. (File Name) previewpreroute.pcb 3. (Save) PowerPCB previewpreroute.pcb (Route Editor) PowerPCB PowerPCB (Routes) (Polygons) (Line Items) PowerPCB PowerPCB (Routes) 1. N 24MHz (Enter) 24MHz 2. (Zoom in) 24MHz 3. N( ) (Enter) 24MHz (Routing) 1. (Pop-up Menu) / / (Select Traces/Pins/Unroutes)

96 2. PowerPCB (Layer Combo) (Primary Component Side) 3. 24MHz 4. F2 (Pop-up Menu) (Route)

97 PowerPCB DRC (Inhibited) J1 J1 90 (Orthogonal) ESC (Undo) (Pop-up Menu) (Trace Angle) (Angle Mode) (Diagonal) (Angle Mode) 45 Shift 1. Shift 2. (Secondary Component Side) (Layer Pair) F4 (Pop-up Menu) (Layer Toggle) (Vias) PowerPCB (Corners) (Vias) Ctrl (Corners) Shift (Vias)

98 Ctrl PowerPCB (Complete) (Complete) (Pop-up Menu) (Complete) (Complete) (smoothed) (Cleaned up) (Complete) (smoothed) (Cleaned up) 24MHz ESC (Undo) PowerPCB (Pin Pair) (Delete) 1. (Pop-up Menu) (Select Anything)

99 2. (Delete) 3. (Toolbar) (Undo) 4. Shift+click (Pin Pair) 5. (Delete) (Unroute) (Pin Pair) DEC (DRC Off) (On-line Design Rule Checking (DRC)) (Constraints) (On-line DRC) / (Setup/Design Preferences) DRC (DRC Modes) DR DRC DRC Off (Placement) (Routing) ( DRC) (Violation) (Clearance) (Violations) (Intersection) (Modeless) DRO DRC Ign Clr (Routing) ( DRC) DRC Off DRC Ignore Clearance DRC Prevent DRC Off DRC Prevent DRC Ignore Clearance DRC Prevent DRC Off (Modeless)

100 DRI DRC Warn (Placement) (Routing) (DRC ) (Violations) DRC Warning (Routing) (Route Modification) (Violations) (Trace Intersections) DRC Prevent (Modeless) DRW DRC Prevent (Placement) (Routing) (Route (DRC ) Modification) (Violations) (Modeless) DRP DRC Prevent DRP DRC Prevent (Violations) DRC DRC prevent (Complete) SOIC (Plane) (Nets) (Clearance) 10 mil (Clearance) 8 mil (Plane) PCB (Planes) (Planes) (Pad) (Via) (Pad) (Planes) (Planes) (Planes) (Visibility) (Net) (Visibility) (Planes) (Planes) (Planes) 1. / (View/Nets) 2. (View List) Shift +5V +12V GND

101 3. (View Details) Traces Plus the Following Unroutes 4. All Except Connected Plane Nets 5. +5V (Colors by Net) None (Turn off)+5v 6. OK (View Nets) (Length Minimization) (Planes) (Length Minimization) (Length Minimization) / (Tools/Length Minimization)

102 (Route End Modes) (End No Via) (End Via) (End Test Point) (End Via) (Test Point) 1. (Pop-up Menu) (End Via) 2. (End Via) (Plane) (GND) Ctrl (Plane) (Thermal) ( (Via) X)

103 (Design) (Add Route) F2 ( ) (Via) (Pins) (Plane) (Unroutes) (Pins) (Plane) (Pins) (Plane) (Pins) (Pins) (Plane) (Plane) (Invisible) +5V +12V (Thermal) / (Split/Mixed) (Plane) (Pop-up Menu) DRC Off DRC (Vias) (Corners) (Pop-up Menu) (Shortcuts) (Move) (Stretch) (Split) (Add Corner) (Add Via) (On-line Help) (Reroute) PowerPCB (Reroute) (Pop-up Menu) (Route) F2 (Reroute) (Add Route)

104 (Reroute) 1. (Design) (Add Route) 2. F2 3. (Reroute) (Pins) (Vias) (Reroute) (Reroute) (Reroute) DRC Off DRC Prevent (Reroute)? PowerPCB 1. Shift

105 2. / (Edit/Copy) Ctrl+C 3. (Pin) 4. (Pin) (Pop-up Menu) (Cancel) Esc (Pop-up Menu) (Dynamic Route Editor (DRE)) (Dynamic Route Editor) (Manual Route Editor) 1. / (View/Extents)

106 2. N 24MHz (Enter) 24MHz 3. (Zoom in) 24MHz 4. N( ) (Enter) 24MHz (Dynamic Route) (Dynamic Router) 1. (Pop-up Menu) / (Select Unroutes/Pins) 2. AO (Enter) (Orthogonal) 3. DRP (Enter) DRC (Prevent) 4. U7( ) 24MHz (Pop-up Menu) (Dynamic Route) F

107 5. (Dynamic Route) (DRE) (DRE) (Pop-up Menu) (Complete) (DRE) AD (Diagonal) AA (Any Angle) ESC (DRE) (Undo) DRE DRE (Dynamic Routing) (Back Space) Shift+click (Via) Ctrl+click (Via) (Via) DRE (Verb Mode) F3 (Pop-up Menu)

108 1. (Toolbar) (Design) 2. (Design) (Dynamic Route) (Verb Mode) DRE (Dynamic Reroute) DRE (Reroute) (Pop-up Menu) (Dynamic Route) F3 (Reroute) (Dynamic Route) (Verb Mode) DRE (Reroute) 1. F3 2., (Pins) (Vias) (Reroute) (Dynamic Route) (Bus Routing) PowerPCB PCB (Bus Routing) DRE (Clearance Violations) previewpreroute.pcb 1. (Toolsbar) (Open) 2. Save Old File Before Loading? No 3. (File Open) previewpreroute.pcb

109 (Bus Routing) (Bus Route) 1. (Design) (Select) 2. DRP (Enter) DRC Prevent 3. / (View/Extents) (Find) 1. (Pop-up Menu) (Select Nets) (Selection Filter)

110 2. / (Edit/Find) (Pop-up Menu) (Find) (Find) 3. (Find By) (Combo) (Nets) 4. (Action) (Combo) (Highlight) 5. (Nets list) Shift $$$5799 $$$5801 $$$ (Apply) (Find) (Selected Items) $$$5799 $$$5801 $$$5803 (Find) (Action) (Combo) (Unhighlight) (Apply) 9. (Cancel) (Find) 10. G25 (Enter) (Routing Grid) (Via Grid)

111 11. AD (Enter) (Angle Mode) (Diagonal) (Bus Route) 1. (Pop-up Menu) / / (Select Pin/Vias/Tacks) (Bus Routing) 2. (Toolbar) (Design) 3. (Design) (Bus Route) 4. U2( SOIC ) (Bus Routing) (Dynamic Route Editing) (Route Corner) (Via) 1. (Pin) (Corner) (Bus) 2. (Pin) (Corner) (Bus) 3. (Pop-up Menu) (Complete) (Bus) (Smoothed)

112 (Via Patterns) (Bus Routing) (Bus Routing) (Via Patterns) (Vias) (Vias) 1. (Toolbar) (Undo) (Bus Route) 2. U2( SOIC ) 3. (Pin) Shift (Corner) (Via) (Via Pattern) 4. Ctrl Tab (Via Pattern) 5. (Via Pattern)( ) 6. (Pin) Shift (Vias) (Bus) (Via Pattern) (Via Pattern) 1. Ctrl+Tab (Via Pattern) (Pop-up Menu) (Complete) (Bus Routing) (Bus Routing) (Bus Routing) (Bus Routing)

113 SPECCTRA (Route Engine) SPECCTRA (Route Engine) (Shaped-Based) (High-End) (Autorouter) PADS SPECCTRA (Translator Interface) PADS SPECCTRA SPECCTRA SPECCTRA SMD Fanout (Autoroute) (Passes) Cleanup Routine (Net Visibility) (Design) SPECCTRA (Autoroute) PowerPreview PowerPreview previewpreroute.pcb 1. (Toolbar) (Open) 2. Save Old File Before Loading? No 3. (File Open) previewpreroute.pcb

114 (Net Visibility) SPECCTRA (Route Engine) (Plane) (Plane) 1. / (View/Nets) 2. (View List) Shift+click +5V +12V GND 3. (View Details) Traces Plus the Following Unroutes 4. All Except Connected Plane Nets 5. +5V (Colors by Net) None +5V 6. OK (View Nets) SPECCTRA SPECCTRA /SPECCTRA (Tools/SPECCTRA) SPECCTRA SPECCTRA (SPECCTRA Link)

115 SPECCTRA SPECCTRA (Translator) Do (Do file editor) 1. Do (Do file) SPECCTRA Do (Do File) Do (Do File) SPECCTRA

116 2. Do (Do File) Do (Do File) a. Fanout In/Out b. Pin Type Power c. Buss Diagonal d. Passes Route 10 Passes Clean 5 e. (Apply to Editor) (Editor window) f. Finish SPECCTRA (Setup SPECCTRA Finish)

117 g. Miter Diagonal h. (Apply) (Close) 3. SPECCTRA Do (Do File) (Continue) 4. PowerPCB (Save Changes) No 5. SPECCTRA (SPECCTRA Link) (Continue) SPECCTRA cannot open routes file for input appears OK SPECCTRA (Demonstration Version) SPECCTRA (Route Engine) PowerPreview (Route Engine) (Demonstration Tool) SPECCTRA (Route Engine) PowerPCB PCB

118 (Split Planes) (Power plane) PowerPCB (Split Planes) (Flooding) PowerPCB previewrouted.pcb 1. (Open) 2. Save Old File Before Loading? No 3. (File Open) previewrouted.pcb (Power nets) 1. / (View/Nets) Nets)

119 2. (View List) +5V (Color by Net) (Yellow ) 3. (View List) +12V (Color by Net) (Dark gray) 4. (View List) (Default) (GND) Traces Plus the Following Unroutes (Default) (GND) 5. OK (View Nets) (Splitting the Plane) 1. / (Setup/Display Colors) (Display Setup)

120 2. (Power Plane layer) (Power Plane) (Save) Configuration) 5. plane split OK (Save

121 Configuration) 6. (Display Colors Setup) OK. (Split Plane Preferences) 1. / (Setup/Preferences) 2. / (Split/Mixed Plane) 3. (Mixed Plane Display) (Plane Thermal Indicators) 4. (Automatic Actions) 5. OK (Preferences)

122 (Flooding) (Plane) (Plane) 1. (Toolbar) (Layers) (Power Plane) 2. (Rectangle) a. (Toolbar) (Drafting) b. (Drafting) (Plane Area) c. G25 (Design Grid) 25 d. (Pop-up Menu) (Rectangle) e. 25 mils PCB X225 Y1875 (Rectangle) f. (Rectangle) X2700 Y325 (Rectangle) (Assign Net to Selected Polygon) g. (Existing Net) +5V h. OK (Thermal) +5V (Pins) (Toolbar) (Undo) (Redo)

123 (Thermal) 3. (Rectangle) (Arc) a. (Drafting) (Select) b. (Pop-up Menu) (Select Anything) c. (Rectangle) (Pop-up Menu) (Pull Arc) d. (Rectangle) 4. Shift / (Query/Modify Drafting)

124 5. (Width) OK / (Query/Modify Drafting) (Plane) (Separation) (Plane) (Plane) (Separation) 1. (Drafting) (Auto Plane Separate) 2. +5V (Plane) 3. (Pop-up Menu) (Diagonal) V (Pins)( ) +5V (Pins)( ) +12V (Pins) +5V (Pins) (Plane) (Split Plane) 5. +5V (Plane) +12V (Assign Net to Selected Polygon) 6. (Existing Net list) +12V 7. OK (Assign Net to Selected Polygon) 8. (Existing Net list) +5V 9. OK (Thermal) +12V (Pins) (Toolbar) (Undo) (Redo) (Thermal) (Flood) (Plane) (Planes) (Flood) (Split) (Flood)

125 1. / (Tools/Pour Manager) (Pour Manager) 2. (Plane Connect) 3. (Layers list) (Power Plane) 4. (Start) Yes (Flood) 5. (Close) (Pour Manager) 25 mils (Conditional Rule) 1. (Setup)

126 2. / (View/Nets) Nets)

127 3. (View List) +5V +12V GND 4. (Selected By) (Combo) (Nets) (View List) (Default) (GND) Traces Plus the Following Unroutes (Default) (GND) 7. OK (View Nets) 1. / (File/Save As) (File Save As) 2. (File Name) previewsplit.pcb

128 3. (Save) (Discarding Plane Data) 4. Don't notify me next time 5. Proceed PowerPCB previewpour.pcb

129 (Copper Pouring) (Printed Circuit Board) (Copper Pouring) PowerPCB (Copper Pour) (Shielding) (Dissipation) (Copper Pour) (Outline) (Flooding) (Pour Outline) (Copper Pour) (Hatch) (Copper Pour) (Outline0 (Pour outline) (Copper Pour) (Flood) (Pour outline) PowerPCB (Copper Hatching) (Pour outline) (Pour outline) PO (Enter) (Pour outline) (Poured Copper Hatch) previewsplit.pcb 1. (Toolbar) (Open) 2. Save Old File Before Loading? No 3. (File Open) previewsplit.pcb

130 (Pour Outline) 1. (Toolbar) (Drafting) 2. (Drafting) (Copper Pour) (Plane) (Pour outline): 1. G25 (Design Grid) L1 (Primary Component Side) 3. (Pop-up Menu) (Polygon) 4. (Rectangle): X2350,Y1875 X2350,Y325 X2700,Y X2700 Y

131 6. (Drafting) (Select) (Copper Pour) 7. (Pop-up Menu) (Select Anything) 8. (Rectangle) 9. (Pop-up Menu) (Pull Arc) 10. (Pour Outline) 11. Shift (Pour Outline) (Copper Pour Outline) 12. (Pop-up Menu) /

132 (Query/Modify) (Net) (Combo) GND OK (Flooding) (Pour Outline) (Flood) (Pour outline) 1. (Pour outline) (Pop-up Menu) (Flood)

133 2. Proceed With Flood? Yes (Pour outline) (Poured Copper) (Copper Pour Hatch) (Hatch Areas) (Hatch Outline) (Pour outline) (Hatch Outline) (Pop-up Menu) (Hatch Outline) (Drafting) (Hatch) / (Tools/Pour Manager) (Hatch) 1. (Hatch All) (Fast Hatch) (Hatch) All) (Flooded) (Modified) (Fast Hatch) (Modified) (Hatched) 2. (Start) 3. (Close) (Pour Manager) (Hatch Outlines) (Flood All) (Flood) (Pour) (Hatch) 1. / (File/Save As) (File Save As)

134 2. (File Name) previewpour.pcb 3. (Save) PowerPCB previewpour.pcb

135 (Automated Dimensioning) PowerPCB PCB (Automated Dimensioning) (View) (Color Display) (Dimensions) (Units) (Dimensions) (Properties) (Horizontal Dimensions) (Vertical Dimensions) (Dimensions) (Arc) (Dimensions) previewpour.pcb 1. (Open) 2. Save Old File Before Loading? No 3. (File Open) previewpour.pcb (View) (Color Display) 1. 3/4 2. (Pop-up Menu) (Select Documentation)

136 3. (Pop-up Menu) (Filter) 4. (Board Outline) OK (Filter) 5. / (Setup/Display Colors) 6. (Power Plane layer) (Power Plane)

137 7. (Drill Drawing Layer)(24 ) (Red) 8. OK (Display Colors) (Dimensions) (Units) (Dimensions) (Inches) 1. (Auto Dimension) 2. (Auto Dimension) (Preferences) (Preferences) (Auto Dimension)

138 3. (Global) (Inches)

139 (Dimensions Items) (Layer) 1. (Auto Dimensioning)

140 2. (Combo) (General Settings) 3. (Layers) (Drill Drawing) (Text) (Line items) 4. (Apply) (Properties) 1. (Auto Dimensioning) (Combo) (Text) 2. (Suffix) (Delete) (Suffix) 3. (Orientation) (Horizontal) 4. (Default Position) (Inside) 5. (Linear Precision) 2 (Angular Precision) 0 6. (Displacement) (Centered) 7. OK (Horizontal Dimension) 1. (Auto Dimension) (Horizontal Dimension) 2. (Pop-up Menu) (Snap to Corner) (

141 ) (Pop-up Menu) (Snap to Midpoint) 5. (Dimension) 6. (Dimension) (Repaint) (Vertical Dimension) 1. (Auto Dimension) (Vertical Dimension) 2. (Pop-up Menu) (Snap to Corner) 3., (Dimension) 4. (Dimension) (Leader Dimension) (Chamfers) (Leader Dimension) (Chamfers) 1. (Auto Dimension) (Leader Dimension) 2. (Chamfers) (Leader Dimension) 3. (Leader) (Leader) x PLACES OK (Leader

142 Dimension) (Arc Dimension) 1. (Auto Dimension) (Arc 2. (Dimension) 3. (Arc Dimension) 1. / (File/Save As) (File Save As) 2. (File Name) previewdim.pcb 3. (Save) PowerPCB previewdim.pcb

143 (Verifying) (Verify Design) (Clearance) (Connectivity) (High Speed) (Plane) " (Nets) (Same Net) (Trace Width) (Drill to Drill) (Body to Body) (Design Clearance) (Connectivity) (Plane) (Thermals) (Plane) (Electro-Dynamic Checking) (Parallelism) (Stub) (Loop) (Delay) (Capacitance) (Impedance) (Length) (Violations) (Clearance) (Same Net) (Electro-Dynamic Checking) (EDC) (Clearance) (Batch) (Clearance) 1. (Toolbar) (View Board) Home ( Num Lock 7 ) 2. / (Tools/Verify Design) (Verify Design) 3. (Check) (Clearance) 4. (Setup) (Clearance Checking Setup)

144 5. (Net to All) (Drill to Drill) 6. OK (Clearance Checking Setup) 7. (Start) (Status Bar) previewdim.pcb No Errors Found (Spacing Violations) 1. OK (Verify Design) (Clearance) (Drill) (Connectivity) (High speed) 2. (Location) 3. (Explanation) (Disable Panning) 4. (View Report) (Same Net) (Same Net) 1. / (Tools/Verify Design) (Verify Design)

145 2. (Check) (Clearance) 3. (Setup) (Add Same Net) OK 4. (Start) (Location) (Automatically Panning) 5. (View Report) (Error List 6. (Clear Errors) (ElectroDynamic Checking (EDC)) EDC (Tandem Track) (Parallelism Violations) (Layer Thickness) (Copper Thickness) (Dielectric Constant) (High Speed) (Design Rule) EDC 24MHz 1. / (Setup/Preferences) 2. (Global) (Design Units) mils

146 3. / (Setup/Design Rules) (Design Rules) 4. (Net) (Net Rules) 5. 24MHz (High-Speed) (High-Speed Rules) (1.200 ) 7. OK (High-Speed Rules) 8. (Close) (Net Rules) (Close)

147 (Design Rules) EDC (Check) EDC 1. / (Tools/Verify Design) (Verify Design) 2. (Check) (High-Speed) 3. (Setup) (Electro Dynamic Check) (Nets) classes) 4. 24MHz a. (Add Nets) (Add Tasks) b. (Nets list) 24MHz c. OK 5. EDC 24MHz (Capacitance) (Impedance) (Parallelism) (Tandem) (Length) (Delay) (Stubs) (Loops)

148 1. (Parameters) EDC (EDC Parameters) 2. (Parallelism) (Check Against) / (Nets/Pin Pairs) 3. / (Aggressors/Victims) (Report Detail) 4. Daisy (Daisy Chain) (Stubs) (Report Detail) 5. (Report Segment Coordinates) 6. (Report Violations Only) 7. (Other Checks) / (Check Against to Nets/Pin Pairs) 8. (Nets) (Report Detail) 9. (Include Copper) 10. OK EDC (EDC Parameters) 11. OK (ElectroDynamic Check) (High-speed) 12. (Verify Design) (Start) (Close) (Verify Design)

149 (OLE) PowerPCB (Object embedding) (Embed) PowerPCB (Framework) PCB (Embed) PowerPCB (Embedded) PowerPCB (Object linking) (Embedded) PowerPCB (Embeded) (OLE) (Object oriented programming (OOP)) (plug-in) MS Visual Basic MS Excel MS Visual C++ (Embed) (Embedded Object) (Embedded Object) (Embedded Object) previewdim.pcb 1. (Open) 2. Save Old File Before Loading? No 3. (File Open) previewdim.pcb

150 (Embedding) 1. / (Edit/Insert New Object) (Insert 2. (Create from File) 3. (Browse) (Browse) 4. Notes.doc PCB Wordpad padsview\files 5. PCB Notes.doc (Insert) Windows NT 4.0 (Open) PCB Notes.doc 6. (Insert Object) OK 7. (Embedded Object) PCB / (Embedded Object) 1. (Pop-up Menu) 2. (White Background) (Embedded Object)

151 1. PowerPCB 2. PowerPCB PowerPCB 3. (millimeters)( (Inches)) 1(Note 1) (Inches) ( (millimeters)) 4. PowerPCB PowerPCB 1. / (File/Save As) (File Save As) 2. (File Name) previewole.pcb 3. (Save) PowerPCB previewole.pcb

152 - (Assembly Variances) PowerPCB PCB (Assembly Option) (Assembly Variant) previewole.pcb 1. (Toolbar) Open 2. Save Old File Before Loading? No 3. (File Open) previewole.pcb (Assembly Variant) (Assembly Variant) (Assembly Options) 1. / (Tools/Assembly Options) (Assembly Options)

153 2. (New Option s Name) Build01 3. (Option) (Create) Build01 4. Shift (Name) U1 U2 5. (Status) (Not Installed) U1 U2 (Not Installed) 6. (Option) (Preview) Build01 U1 U2 7. (Option) / (Preview/Option) 8. Build01 (Not Installed) 9. (Color) 10. (Red) OK Build01 (Red) 11. / (Preview/Option) OK Build_ Build01 (Close) 13. (Assembly Options) OK (Assembly Options)

154 1. / (File/Save As) (File Save As) 2. (File Name) previewassy 3. (Save) PowerPCB previewassy

155 (ECO) PowerPCB ECO (Project Report) (Engineering Change Orders (ECO)) PowerLogic previewassy.pcb 1. (Open) 2. Save Old File Before Loading? No 3. (File Open) previewassy.pcb PowerPCB (RGL) PowerPCB (PowerPCB User s Guide).fmt \padsview\powerpcb ASCII (Parts List) PCB 1. / (File/Report) (Reports) 2. 1(Parts List 1) OK

156 (Engineering Change Orders (ECO)) (Engineering Change Order (ECO)) PowerPCB (On the fly) ECO ECO (Components) 1. (Toolbar) ECO ECO (Toolbox) 2. ECO (Preferences) (Preferences) 3. ECO (Write ECO) (Append to File) previewassy.eco 4. OK 5. (Auto Renumber) (Auto Renumber)

157 6. (Prefix List) (Select All) 7. X.1 Y (Start Renumbering From) (Top Side) 10. OK (renumbering) \padsview\files ECO previewassy.eco PADS ECO PowerLogic ECO PowerLogic (Reference Designations) PowerLogic PowerLogic Windows 95 Windows NT 4.0 Start/Programs/PADS-PowerPreview PowerLogic PowerLogic preview.sch 1. / (File/Open) 2. \padsview\logicfiles preview.sch

158 3. Save Old File Before Loading? No ECO ECO PowerLogic 1. PowerLogic / PCB (Tools/Backward Annotate from PCB) Save Old File Before Loading? No 2. \padsview\files previewassy.eco (Open) 3. (Reference Designations) PowerLogic PowerPCB ECO PowerLogic PowerPCB ECO

159 (CAM) PCB CAM (New Directory) CAM (Documents) (Device) CAM (Documents) (Documents) (New Directory) PowerPCB CAM previewassy.pcb 1. (Toolbar) (Open) 2. Save Old File Before Loading? No 3. (File Open) padsview\files previewassy.pcb

160 (Flood) (Pour) (Plane layers) 1. / (Tools/Pour Manager) (Pour 2. (Flood) 3. (Flood All) 4. (Pour outlines) (Flood) 5. Yes (Flood) 6. (Plane Connect) 7. (Start) (Flood) (Plane outlines) 8. Yes (Flood) 9. (Close) (Pour Manager) CAM CAM 1. /CAM(File/CAM) (Define CAM Documents)

161 2. CAM (CAM Directory) (Combo) <Create> CAM (CAM Question) CAM 3. preview OK (Combo) CAM CAM (Pen plot) (Photo plot) (NC Drill) CAM (CAM document) CAM (CAM document) (Plot type) (Selected items) (Other parameters) 1. Add (Add Documents)

162 2. (Document Name) Photo - Primary Component Side 3. (Document Type) (Combo) (Routing) (Layer Association) 4. OK (Primary Component Layer) (Summary area) 5. (Output Device) (Photo) Gerber 1. (Customize Document) (Layers) (Select Items) (Primary Component Side) (Pads) (Traces) (Lines) (Vias) (Copper) (Text) 2. (Other) (Board Outline) 3. (Preview) 4. (Zoom) (Board) (Zoom) 5. (Close) Preview 6. OK (Add Documents)

163 (Device) 1. (Add Documents) (Device Setup) (Photo Plotter Setup) 2. (Add) 3. (Aperture Number) OK 5. (Flashes) (Round) 6. (Width) Augment PowerPCB (Apertures) (Primary Component Side) Yes 8. Augment on-the-fly (Apertures) 9. (Delete) (Apertures) Augment on the Fly 10. OK (Add Documents) CAM (Apertures) 1. OK (Add Documents) 2. CAD (Define CAM Documents) (Run) 3. Do you wish to generate the following outputs?: Photo-Primary Component Side Yes art01.pho \padsview\cam\preview (Apertures) art01.rep (Apertures) (Document Name) (Document

164 Name) (Document Photo- Primary Component Side 1. (Run) 2. (Aperture Report), preview.rep 3. (Save) (Photoplot Apertures) (Summary) 4. CAD (Define CAM Documents) (Save) OK CAM / (File/Save) 1. / (File/Save As) (File Save As) 2. (File Name) preview 3. (Save) PowerPCB preview

165 PowerPCB PowerPCB 1. / (File/Print Topic)