What's Good About Capture’s CIS INI Settings? Look to SPB16.5 and See!
This week, I'm providing a very short blog. While the content is brief and simple, the positive impact to the Allegro Design Entry CIS usability is high!The Capture INI (project level) settings are...
View ArticleCustomer Support Recommended - Appnote on Increasing Performance in Allegro...
While working on very large scale Printed Circuit Board (PCB) files that contain a huge stack-up along with thousands of footprints and numerous shapes, the performance of the Allegro PCB Editor plays...
View ArticleWhat's Good About Customer Support AppNotes? They Will Increase Your...
Our Silicon Package Board (SPB) Customer Support team has initiated a new blog series promoting specific Application Notes (AppNotes) that we believe will help our customers increase their productivity...
View ArticleWhat's Good About Allegro PCB Editor GUI updates? See for Yourself in 16.5!
The 16.5 Allegro PCB Editor release contains several updates to the Graphical User Interface (GUI) to increase your efficiency and productivity in using the product.Read on for more details... Status...
View ArticleWhat's Good About Allegro PCB Router Routing Changes? 16.5 Has a Few New...
The 16.5 Allegro PCB Router has a couple new improvements I’ll cover today – Embedded Components Support and Route Quality Improvements.Read on for more details …Embedded Components SupportThis...
View ArticleWhat's Good About APD’s Wire Bond Settings Groups? You’ll Need the 16.5...
The 16.5 Allegro Package Design (APD) product has been modified to provide a different type of method to control wire bond settings for groups. It is important to note the differences between these new...
View ArticleCustomer Support Recommended – Appnote on Implementing the Force-Sense Kelvin...
The use of separate force (F) and sense (S) connections (often referred to as a Kelvin connection) is a common requirement in the PCB design. The separate force (F) and sense (S) connection at the load...
View ArticleWhat's Good About PCB SI Adaptive Mesh Generation? 16.5 Has Many New...
The 16.5 PCB SI product’s rectangular mesh scheme is used for shapes, cutouts, slots, anti-pads and voids within shapes. The mesh cell size you pre-specify is the maximum cell size ,and the system will...
View ArticleWhat's Good About DEHDL’s Find Functionality? The Secret's in the 16.5 Release!
The current Allegro Design Entry HDL (DEHDL) Page Search toolbar works only on the currently opened schematic page. If the scope of the search is different from the current page, then the Advanced Find...
View ArticleWhat's Good About ADW’s Flow Manager? Check out the 16.5 Release and See!
The 16.5 Allegro Design Workbench (ADW) Flow Manager has been enhanced to provide a more flexible and robust designer experience. It can now be launched in a stand-alone mode, is faster in launching,...
View ArticleWhat's Good About Allegro PCB Editor PDF Publisher? See for Yourself in 16.5!
Starting with release 16.5, it is possible to export data from Allegro PCB Editor into PDF files. PDF files are more portable and secure in comparison to .brd files and can be used by customers to...
View ArticleWhat's Good About PCB SI Static IR Drop Analysis? 16.5 Has Many New...
In the Allegro PCB SI 16.5 release, static IR drop analysis has been integrated into PDN (power delivery network) analysis, with several new features added, such as current density display and the...
View ArticleWhat's Good About DEHDL’s Page Search? The Secret's in the 16.5 Release!
Prior to the 16.5 release, the search capabilities in Allegro Design Entry HDL (DEHDL) have been quite limited. This has changed in the 16.5 release with the introduction of a new toolbar for page...
View ArticleCustomer Support Recommended – Working with PADS to Allegro PCB Editor...
A recently published AppNote on converting a PADS ASCII file to Allegro PCB Editor has eased the life of many users by providing a step-by-step methodology and appropriate debugging techniques. It also...
View ArticleWhat's Good About ADW’s Multiple Shopping Lists? Check out the 16.5 Release...
The 16.5 Allegro Design Workbench (ADW) now supports multiple shopping lists.In a nutshell, multiple shopping lists support these capabilities: • Provide viewing multiple lists from: – One or...
View ArticleWhat's Good About Allegro PCB Editor Stipple Highlighting? See for Yourself...
The 16.5 Allegro PCB Editor now has the added ability to accentuate objects and layers in Allegro PCB Editor by providing pattern support. Read on for more details …Stipple pattern support is provided...
View ArticleWhat's Good about the SPB 16.6 Release? Exciting Features To Improve Design...
The SPB 16.6 Release is available! You can download it from the Cadence Software downloads site.Here are just a few press announcements on the 16.6 release –New Allegro 16.6 Release Accelerates Timing...
View ArticleWhat's Good About Allegro PCB Editor Component Alignment? See for Yourself in...
The Component Alignment feature is available in Placement Edit Application mode. It was introduced in the Allegro PCB Editor 16.3 release and now enhanced in 16.6 to support the following new...
View ArticleWhat's Good About APD’s Shape Shorting? You’ll Need the 16.6 Release to See!
In some designsflows, you need to connect two plane shapes on the same net, but on different layers, together with vias in order to improve connectivity. These “shorting” vias are placed in a regular...
View ArticleWhat's Good About PCB SI Setup/Audit? 16.6 has Many New Enhancements!
The Allegro PCB SI Signal Setup and Audit commands were introduced in the 16.5 release. Enhancements have been made to these commands in the 16.6 release.Read on for more details…Selection of all...
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