[PCB_FORUM] Re: Cadence set-up question

Dennis,

IPC-7351 is the standard for footprint naming; details, free calculators, and 
libraries can be found here:

http://www.pcblibraries.com/

Hth,
Dave
> 
> From: "Carrow, Dennis" <dcarrow@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 2009/05/29 Fri AM 09:44:09 CDT
> To: "'icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [PCB_FORUM] Cadence set-up question
> 
> Good Day everyone,
>             I'm an ex-cadence user that has been using Expedition for the 
> past 4 years.  My company has now bought a seat of Allegro(16.2 PCB Design 
> HDL L with Design Entry HDL)  and I'm in the process of setting up the file 
> structure and library.  This isn't my area of expertise so I was hoping I can 
> get some expert advice from those that have gone through this process before. 
>  I'm to the point where I need to start creating library parts.  My question 
> is what is the standard naming convention used for footprint land patterns?  
> Some places I worked used the RLP numbers and some have used Jedec.  I 
> understand there's no right or wrong way but I'm just interested in what 
> other folks are doing and why.  This is the first time I've had to set-up any 
> PCB system and man, there are a lot of details to hammer out.  If anyone has 
> some valuable does and don'ts they would like to share I'd love to hear them- 
> off line of course.  Thanks!  -Dennis
> 
> dcarrow@xxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> 

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