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Online Part Data Optimisation Feature
  • White Paper
July 18, 2023
Optimising Online EDA Part Data

eCADSTAR maximises opportunities for re-use and minimises errors with connected, efficient, and reliable libraries. Parts, footprints, symbols, 3D models, and PCB technology data are managed seamlessly, whether it is sourced locally or from one of eCADSTAR's electronic component partners.

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Organising your part data is important to your project completion, the quality of your designs, and the cost it takes to build them. Learn how to mana...
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  • Video Library
June 20, 2023
Defining Keepout Areas

Configure keepout areas in high-level detail so you can make better use of your PCB design space with minimal fuss within eCADSTAR

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When looking at DC, AC, Thermal, and Mechanical requirements, defining keepout areas are important to the performance of a PCB design.
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  • Video Library
June 16, 2023
IDX for PCB Design Teamwork

eCADSTAR can automatically detect incremental designs and display the difference the IDX import will introduce giving you complete control to approve or reject the proposed changes.

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IDX is great for team working on a PCB design allowing for designers to individually work and collectively review their changes
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  • 3rd Party Apps
June 12, 2023
Configure and Generate Manufacturing Output Script
3rd Party Apps
This creates a basic netlist, showing component reference designators and pins, and the nets and variants that include them.
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  • Video Library
June 06, 2023
Add PCB Teardrops to Improve Bare-Board PCB Yield

One of teardrops uses are help strengthen the connections between the traces and pads on a PCB by reducing the stress on copper tracks. Click here to learn more about more benefits

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Learn how to apply PCB teardrops to your PCB designs using eCADSTAR, and the benefits of using them such as improved stability and durability
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  • Video Library
February 13, 2023
Why Characteristic Impedance Matters

Jane Berrie explores how to calculate characteristic impedance, and how important it is to your PCB designs

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Characteristic impedance is one of the most vital parameters when looking at transmission lines
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  • Video Library
February 13, 2023
Schematic Hierarchical Blocks for Pain-free PCB Design Re-use

Multi-instanced hierarchy in PCB design makes work easier to re-use and review.

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Schematic hierarchical blocks are fantastic at saving you time and solidifying design integrity
Learn how to use eCADSTAR to your best
  • Video Library
September 15, 2022
How to use eCADSTAR to the Maximum

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Quadra Solutions run-down all the things you need to know when using eCADSTAR
Learn how to use eCADSTAR to your best hero image
  • Video Library
September 15, 2022
What’s new in eCADSTAR 2022.0

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Quadra Solutions take a look at the new features of eCADSTAR 2022.0
Add property Text PCB Feature Image 3rd party community app
  • 3rd Party Apps
February 07, 2022
Add Property Text to PCB
3rd Party Apps
This interactive app speeds up documentation production and support variants
Set Component Position Feature image 3rd party community app
  • 3rd Party Apps
February 07, 2022
Set Component Position
3rd Party Apps
Save and Restore the component locations in a PCB design
Fill Layout Frame feature 3rd party community app
  • 3rd Party Apps
February 07, 2022
Fill Layout Frame
3rd Party Apps
Add frame information to your PCB design and speed up the documentation production
What is Differential Pair Signal and how to apply a Differential pair in eCADSTAR to become a master of differential pairs
  • Video Library
February 01, 2022
Differential Pairs

Discover how to effectively use differential pairing and why it's more commonly used in high-speed design than traditional single-ended connections

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Differential pairing is a vital technique for high-speed designs
Reinforcing vias eCADSTAR Video
  • Video Library
January 05, 2022
Reinforcing Vias

Reinforcing vias make it easier to edit your design and avoid errors along the way, click here to learn more.

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Reinforcing / Stitching vias connect conductor areas on different PCB layers together in definable patterns. Providing numerous benefits to your PCB.
Electrical Net eCADSTAR Video
  • Video Library
January 04, 2022
Electrical nets (E-nets)

Learn more about E-nets and their impact on high-speed design.

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Electrical Nets (E-nets) are in most modern high-speed designs and describe a complete DC or AC current path, watch to learn more!
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  • Press
December 08, 2021
eCADSTAR Expands Library Content with SnapMagic

Zuken and SnapMagic, a leading provider of verified online electronic components, are announcing a new capability that provides eCADSTAR users with direct access to SnapMagic’s comprehensive online library.

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Engineers can now access millions of computer-aided design (CAD) models from SnapMagic within eCADSTAR to design electronics in a snap