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Prerequisite(s)

Basic knowledge of SOLIDWORKS. Experience with the Windows Operating System.

Length

3 Days

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Description

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Completing this course will help you:

  • Manage your designs in SOLIDWORKS
  • Develop schematics for electrical board layouts

Course outline

  • SOLIDWORKS PCB Environment
  • SOLIDWORKS PCB Connector
  • User Interface Elements
  • PCB Project Documents
  • Creating Projects
  • Creating Project Documents
  • Basic Project Management Tasks
  • Understanding Templates
  • Creating One Template from Another
  • Inserting a Company Logo
  • Setting Document Text Parameters
  • Setting Template Project Parameters
  • Creating Cable Connection Points
  • Optimizing Wires and Buses
  • Breaking Wires at Autojunctions
  • Using Symbol Placement Shortcuts
  • Placing Library Components
  • Placing Parts
  • Inserting Power Ports
  • Wiring Placement Modes
  • Placing Wire Connections
  • Creating Buses
  • Using Net Labels
  • Processing Order
  • Matching Options
  • Engineering Change Order
  • Compiling and Realizing the Results
  • Creating a PCB Board in SOLIDWORKS
  • Pushing a Board to SOLIDWORKS PCB
  • Creating a PCB Board in SOLIDWORKS PCB
  • Configuring PCB View Configurations
  • Defining the Board Layer Stack
  • Redefining the Board Shapes
  • Applying Cutouts and Keepouts
  • Defining PCB Placement Constraints in SOLIDWORKS
  • Setting an Origin
  • Creating a Cartesian Grid and Polar Grid
  • Linking Components
  • Updating the PCB Layout
  • Positioning Footprints
  • Repositioning Footprints in SOLIDWORKS
  • Modifying the Existing Rules
  • Interactive Routing Preferences
  • Multi-Trace Routing
  • Adjusting the Traces to Fix Errors
  • Setting Polygon Pour Parameters
  • Defining Polygon Pour Nets
  • Modifying Multiple Objects
  • Configuring Output Files
  • Creating New Symbols
  • Using the Symbol Wizard
  • Creating New Footprints
  • Using the IPC Footprint Wizard
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