Thursday, January 13, 2022

Find Missing 3D Bodies

Steps for finding missing 3D Bodies

1) PCB Filter

InAnyComponent and ((HasGenericStepModel) or (HasExtrudedModel) or (HasCylinderModel))

2) PCB List
Advanced > Select Owner Components

3) Pcb Doc
Use Find Similar > Selected = Different > Apply

4) PCB List > Select All > Copy and Paste to Excel to create a Report


Thursday, January 6, 2022

Slicer Properties

 Press the Tab Key after the first mouse click to bring up the Slicer Properties Dialog.

That's it !

Sunday, January 2, 2022

IPC-4761 Via Types

Altium Designer Open Beta Version AD22 Includes Support for IPC-4761 Via Types

Fabricator Links for IPC-4761 Via Types

Via Covering - Multi Circuit Boards

PCB Design Guidelines - VIA FILLING - Eurocircuits Eurocircuits

Difference between Via Tenting, Via Filling and Via Plugging

Here's a nice summary of the IPC-4761 Via Types by Saturn Electronics

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Source: Via Plugging Guidelines, Process Description - Saturn Electronics

That's it !