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    How the PCB Stackup Helps Control EMI

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    Thermal Vias are Ineffective. Here’s Why.

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1. EasyLogix Rolls Out PCB-Investigator V15
(New Products)
... directly with data sources such as DigiKey, Mouser, Avnet and Octopart, which allows reports to be created on prices, availability and delivery times. Also includes IPC2581 Version "C" importer and ID ...
Created on 15 December 2023
2. MCAD-ECAD Co-design
(Best Practices)
... entire database without any tracking to identify changes. Incremental Design Exchange (IDX) brought the ability to send incremental changes and traceability. The IDX format is the latest and greatest ...
Created on 01 June 2023
3. Altair Releases Simulation 2022 Software
(New Products)
... and Inspire products. AcuSolve, nanoFluidX, EDEM, MotionSolve, Flux and FluxMotor, OptiStruct, Radioss and SimSolid apply simulation to new fields of application, use new physics solvers, better integrate ...
Created on 26 April 2022
4. Growing System Complexity Prompts Need for Engineering Models
(Features)
... and scale color. Users can also select fonts and sizes for signal names. IDX is supported, and there is support for design variations in IPC-2581. “Pin marks can be displayed while a component is being ...
Created on 02 May 2018
5. Ensuring Reliable Products with New Rigid-Flex Design Rules
(Features)
... rules when the flex circuit is folded or bent inside an enclosure. Typically, the mechanical engineer provides the bend line, bend radius and bend area to the PCB designer. With modern EDMD (IDX) interface, ...
Created on 01 September 2016
6. PCB West to Feature 11 Free Conference Presentations
(Design News)
... base Electromagnetic fields and signal integrity Developments in board and assembly level process Replacing IDF with IDX baseline flow Update on design data transfer using IPC-2581 Pre-bonded ...
Created on 20 August 2015
7. How Change Might Bring More Predictability at Mentor Graphics
(Features)
...  More checking technology. More and better ways to transfer data. Even with IDX, there’s a level of clunkiness. It would be great to view data in real time.” Where Incorvaia differs from his previou ...
Created on 24 July 2015
8. Solving ECAD/MCAD Co-Design
(2013 Articles)
... much of the information critical in leading-edge design such as flex lines and bend lines. IDF represents the board shape at a given point in time and does not keep track of changes. The new IDX neutral ...
Created on 31 October 2013
9. July 2012 Issue
(2012 Issues)
... only "snapshots" of the design and does not support incremental changes. However, a new data format, known as IDX, provides a new level of collaboration between board layout and mechanical design. by Davi ...
Created on 01 July 2012
10. Integrating PCB Layout and Mechanical Design
(2012 Articles)
A new data exchange format, IDX, promises to improve electromechanical design collaboration. Electromechanical product designers face constant competitive pressure to reduce development costs, improve ...
Created on 29 June 2012
11. PCB Design Industry Timeline
(PCB Design History)
... software. ProSTEP iViP Association develops IDX, a data exchange format for ECAD/MCAD design collaboration. Tom Hausherr and Nick Ban re-form PCB Libraries. Altium fires founder Nick Martin, names Kayvan ...
Created on 08 May 2012