Is anyone aware of specific reasons to use rounded rectangles on SMD pads? I seem to recall an article somewhere about avoiding sharp corners. Thanks in...
ANDERSON, Corky
corky.anderson@...
Nov 2, 1998 11:52 pm
2935
Yes, Rounded rectangles may allow you to force one more trace through on a tight design. If you want further information please e-mail me....
Mark Ross
mross@...
Nov 3, 1998 2:29 am
2936
Corky, I believe the rounded pads are better if you have to take a part off the board after it was already soldered on. If you take the part off of a...
Evelyn Myers
emyers@...
Nov 3, 1998 7:57 pm
2937
In article <F93787270E64D21194DB00805FFE907C2D2B00@ENDEAVOR>, "ANDERSON, Corky" <corky.anderson@...> writes ... There was a thread on the news group a...
APM
Andi.P.M@...
Nov 3, 1998 9:49 pm
2938
Hello everyone, Our main .PLB library has 748 comps and 404 aliases for a total of 1152 entries. P-CAD's docs state "maximum components in a library archive is...
Craig Cullum, Enginee...
craigcu@...
Nov 4, 1998 4:19 pm
2939
Sorry, I know this subject regularly gets done to death, but ... ... can anyone tell me how to IMPORT DXF files into P-CAD, PROPERLY, keeping all the arc's...
Garry Collins
garryc@...
Nov 4, 1998 11:18 pm
2940
Hi all have any of you come across any problems generating gerber files with p-cad 8.61. type RS-274X Here is the scoop at this end. Generated the necessary...
hdsint@...
Nov 5, 1998 2:21 pm
2941
Has anyone had any luck making Master Designer 8.7 work with any video card using a Windows NT Work Stations with Windows NT 4.0 installed. The best resolution...
Rick.Sturek@...
Nov 5, 1998 3:47 pm
2942
Hello Paul, ... The only issue I've noticed is that one shouldn't include the drive letter in the aperture file path under the .ppp file, because in some way...
Paulo Egon Triebsees
pcbproj@...
Nov 5, 1998 3:53 pm
2943
That's all you can get with NT. Use windoze 95. myers ... Rick.Sturek@... on 11/05/98 08:40 AM ... To: pcadusers@... cc: (bcc:...
Mike_Myers@...
Nov 5, 1998 4:01 pm
2944
... De: Alexandre Ghisoli [SMTP:alexandre.ghisoli@...] Date: jeudi, 5. novembre 1998 16:48 À: Liste FWNTUG (Adresse de messagerie) Objet: RE: Windows NT &...
Alexandre Ghisoli
alexandre.ghisoli@...
Nov 5, 1998 4:37 pm
2945
Hi. I work as a coop engineering student designing PC boards at a local area company. Some people here say that PCAD is being phased out, but then I keep...
Bernard James
bernard_k_james@...
Nov 6, 1998 9:01 pm
2946
Bernard, I would say you are not wasting your time; PCAD is a widely used professional program and the skills you learn are transferable. Yes, the product is...
Robert J.Landman
rlandman@...
Nov 6, 1998 9:55 pm
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I agree with Bob's commentary. I will illuminate further; i.e. Accel has stated clearly that it will no longer be releasing updates to pCAD. Hence, it will...
Craig Cullum, Enginee...
craigcu@...
Nov 6, 1998 10:20 pm
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Let me add..... PCAD is a legacy system. It will be around for a long time to update old boards. I would say go ahead and learn it but also learn a new windows...
Mike_Myers@...
Nov 6, 1998 10:36 pm
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PCAD is dead (last and final release is 8.7 - and that's very nearly the same program as release 8.5 four years ago). But the important point is not that you...
Dave Robinson
anguilla@...
Nov 7, 1998 7:31 pm
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<HTML><PRE><BODY BGCOLOR="#ffff80"></P><P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT COLOR="#0000ff" SIZE=-1>To be removed from this list <A ...
jdutton@...
Nov 8, 1998 11:02 am
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Bernard, PCAD was officially dropped (no more upgrades, limited support) by PCAD around March. This was no surprise to those using PCAD as there was plenty of ...
Henry Diaz
diaz@...
Nov 9, 1998 5:33 pm
2954
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Electro Biology
ebi_eng@...
Nov 9, 1998 8:36 pm
2955
What if you looked at www.rnbo.com or www.rainbow.com? Might that help? ... Dave Robinson, Anguilla Design, Lompoc CA anguilla@... The mouse police...
Dave Robinson
anguilla@...
Nov 10, 1998 5:55 am
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Dave, Oops !!! 8- } Unintentional PCAD Users Group! Lucky me ... My Netscape mail checker works! I guess I spelled intentional correctly but...
Henry Diaz
diaz@...
Nov 10, 1998 3:33 pm
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To all Thanks for your advice to me about learning PCAD. Fortunately, the owners are looking to improve things, so they've got me looking at demos from PADS,...
Bernard James
bernard_k_james@...
Nov 10, 1998 3:50 pm
2958
You mean WINDOWS CYNICS don't you? :) Bob Landman ... From: Bernard James <bernard_k_james@...> To: pcadusers@... <pcadusers@...> ...
Robert J.Landman
rlandman@...
Nov 10, 1998 5:18 pm
2959
Hello all, I have to work with 2 new packages for me. These devices are uMax 8 pins from Maxim and Shrink Small Outline (SSOP) 20 pins from Sipex. Since I...
René Lavallée
rlavallee@...
Nov 11, 1998 10:35 pm
2960
Dear PCAD users I am a little frustrated at the moment. I created a single pin SMT part (and associated padstack) that was intended to be placed on either side...
Garry Allen
garrya@...
Nov 12, 1998 5:28 am
2961
I would be interrested in anybody's opinion on Cadint http://www.cadint.com/home.html ... From: owner-pcadusers@... ...
Jeffrey Bork
jbork@...
Nov 12, 1998 5:56 am
2962
Gary, It sounds like your padstack was not designated as surface mount. Surface mount padstacks must be designated as such, the same as parts. Hope this ...
Ray Humphrey
dynacad@...
Nov 12, 1998 6:36 am
2963
Hi Sorry for the Spam Dave or someone who is in contact with him, can you please get him to contact me. Thank you Gerhard Munnik DataFusion Systems Tel : +27...
Gerhard Munnik
Gerhard.Munnik@...
Nov 12, 1998 7:00 am
2964
Garry, It might be that the pin you used in the part, or the part itself has not been defined as SMT. Remember, through hole parts can be flipped if there is...
