Mentor Graphics PADS® PCB Design Solutions

Creating conditional rules in PADS Router

Creating net clearance rules in PADS Router

Setting default clearance rules in PADS Router

Setting conditional rules in PADS Layout

Setting net clearance rules in PADS Layout

Setting default routing rules in PADS Layout

Updating a schematic with PCB data

Establishing communication links with PADS Designer

Introduction to the PCB decal wizards

Assign PCB decal attributes and labels

Updating a PCB design with schematic data

Schematic driven placement

Creating a PCB decal using the decal wizard

Setting default clearance rules in PADS Layout

Assigning nets to classes in PADS Router

Setting layer thickness

Using the PADS Layout workspace

Using the PADS Router workspace

Panning and zooming in PADS

Setting grids in PADS workspace

Create the silkscreen component outline

Setting up layers

Add terminals and define pad shapes and sizes

Create the placement courtyard and assembly details