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How to model and assign parameters for copper clad area and metallized hole PTH in Creo Parametric and then can import Candence Allegro PCB Designer for ECAD-MCAD Collaboration

Modified: 14-Jun-2022   


Applies To

  • Creo Parametric 1.0 to 9.0
  • Creo+

Description

  • Use Creo Parametric's ECAD-MCAD collaboration design module to do PCB board design, and use IDX files to coordinate data with Candence Allegro PCB Designer.
    • What functions in Creo Parametric are used to construct features or assign parameters to the copper clad area on the PCB, and then can directly Import and apply these areas to Allegro PCB Designer
    • How to model and assign parameters for metallized hole PTH
  • How to model and assign parameters for copper clad area and metallized hole PTH in Creo Parametric and then can import Candence Allegro PCB Designer for ECAD-MCAD Collaboration
  • How to pass the structural limit area to the hardware through IDX, how to realize the copper area, forbidden area, height limit area, etc. in creo, how to pass through idx, whether cadence can receive and identify the corresponding area
  • Settings of the parameters ECAD_HOLE_TYPE and ECAD_PLATING_STYLE for holes in PCB
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