[PCB_FORUM] Re: thermal flash for a slot padstack
- From: "Mitch S. Morey" <cadpro2k@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 13:19:47 -0800 (PST)
It should be whatever FLASH extension your Allegro uses. I can't keep
current with their versions any longer. :)
Good day.
(still on v15.7)
>
> Mitch
> Shouldn't that be a .fsm instead of a .bsm? As a .fsm it can be added to
>
> a padstack like the circular ones.
> It looks like Cadence hasn't caught up on all of the weird things
> "Librarians" are asked to do.
>
> Shirley
> It is a PRIVILEGE to be born free.
> It is a RIGHT to live free.
> It is a DUTY to die free.
>
>
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> [mailto:icu-pcb-forum-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Macindoe, Gary
> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 7:56 AM
> To: icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [PCB_FORUM] Re: thermal flash for a slot padstack
>
>
> Hey Mitch,
>
> I created my slotted thermal flash in a similar way, from two circular
> ones.
> I was just wondering if the auto way possible.
>
> Gary
>
>
>
> Gary E. MacIndoe
> PCB Design Engineer
> Fort Collins, Colorado
> amd.com
>
> gary.macindoe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Message-----
> From: icu-pcb-forum-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:icu-pcb-forum-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mitch S. Morey
> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 5:38 PM
> To: icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [PCB_FORUM] Re: thermal flash for a slot padstack
>
> Hi Gary,
> I used the "make thermal" SKILL routine (mkth) and added a circle
> thermal.
> I removed the top/bottom etch shapes, and added some rectangle shapes
> top/bottom I can generate a "slotted" thermal flash in a matter or
> minutes. I might not be "blonde" perfect, but I'd use it if I needed to.
>
> Good day.
> Mitch
>> Hey guys,
>>
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>> Ok, I'm trying to create a thermal flash symbol for a slot.
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>> I'm in a drawing with the symbol Type set to "Flash".
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>> I go Add -> Flash, and in the Thermal Pad Symbol Defaults window, It
>> appears
>> that I can only add the thermal shapes for a circle.
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>>
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>> Is there any way to automatically create the shapes for a slotted
> thermal?
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>>
>>
>> I believe I can create two thermals for circles, then merge them to
> create
>> a
>> slotted thermal. Is that the only way?
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for any help!
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>> Gary E. MacIndoe
>> PCB Design Engineer
>> Fort Collins, Colorado
>>
>> amd.com
>>
>> gary.macindoe@xxxxxxx
>>
>>
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>>
>
>
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