[PCB_FORUM] Re: Flash Symbol

  • From: davidkel <davidkel@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 14:14:56 -0600

Hi 

Maybe I missed something here. But you can make an oblong pad by specifying
the height
And width and the tool makes the pad for you. Why do you need to make the
shape?

Dave


On 7/22/09 2:07 PM, "Dharma Kemp-Bresett" <dharma@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Shirley,
>  I agree but unless I just don't know about it this is the only option we have
> for now.... Anybody willing/able to prove me wrong I would be VERY happy to
> hear it. As would Shirley, I am assuming...   :-)
> Thanks,
> Dharma
>  
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> From: Bradley, Shirley [mailto:shirley.bradley@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 4:00 PM
> To: icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [PCB_FORUM] Re: Flash Symbol
> 
> This is similar to what I did. Made it for the smallest dimension, pulled it
> apart for the long dimension and stretched the sides. If Cadence made it easy
> to make a round flash and it is easy to make an oval pad, they should have an
> easy way to make the oval flash.
>  
> Thanks for your answer.
> Shirley M. Bradley
> Intermec 
> tel: 319.369.3328
> shirley.bradley@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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>  
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> [mailto:icu-pcb-forum-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dharma Kemp-Bresett
> Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 2:51 PM
> To: icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [PCB_FORUM] Re: Flash Symbol
> 
> Hi Shirley,
> Yes, Build a normal flash to the size of your smallest dimension then open it
> as a  symbol .dra and then separate the two "sides" and stretch (extend) the
> long sides by the difference between your shortest and longest dimensions. If
> this "quick and dirty" response is confusing to you ( and I admit it might be)
> reply to me offline and I can give you more detailed info.
> Thanks,
> Dharma
>  
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> 39 Simon Street, #4
> Nashua, NH 03060 
> 603-886-8711 x212
> 603-881-8763 fax 
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> From: Bradley, Shirley [mailto:shirley.bradley@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 3:43 PM
> To: icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [PCB_FORUM] Flash Symbol
> 
> Greetings, 
> 
> Is there an easy way to make a flash symbol for an oval plated hole?
> 
> Thanks, 
> 
> Shirley M. Bradley
> Intermec 
> tel: 319.369.3328
> shirley.bradley@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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