Chris, It would be easier for you to extract the lumped RLC models, then incorporate them into the [Pin] section of the IBIS models. Gang Zhao Marvell Semiconductors, Inc. On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 11:43 AM, <Chris.McGrath@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm not sure if I agree with that. Here is the text from the IBIS spec, > version 4.0 which states that "If the matching package model is in an > external .pkg file, it must be located in the same directory as the .ibs > file". > > > |============================================================================= > | Keyword: [Package Model] > | Required: No > | Description: Indicates the name of the package model to be used for the > | component. > | Usage Rules: The package model name is limited to 40 characters. Spaces > | are allowed in the name. The name should include the company > | name or initials to help ensure uniqueness. The EDA tool > | will search for a matching package model name as an argument > | to a [Define Package Model] keyword in the current IBIS file > | first. If a match is not found, the EDA tool will next look > | for a match in an external .pkg file. If the matching package > | model is in an external .pkg file, it must be located in the > | same directory as the .ibs file. The file names of .pkg files > | must follow the rules for file names given in Section 3, > | GENERAL SYNTAX RULES AND GUIDELINES. > | Other Notes: Use the [Package Model] keyword within a [Component] to > | indicate which package model should be used for that > | component. The specification permits .ibs files to contain > | [Define Package Model] keywords as well. These are described > | in the "Package Modeling" section near the end of this > | specification. When package model definitions occur within a > | .ibs file, their scope is "local", i.e., they are known only > | within that .ibs file and no other. In addition, within that > | .ibs file, they override any globally defined package models > | that have the same name. > > |----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Chris McGrath > Applications Engineer - Mobile Technology Solutions > chris.mcgrath@xxxxxxxx > Office: 480.704.7061 > Blackberry: 480.747.3848 > www.smsc.com > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > "Seshadri Venkataramanan" <jayanth.neo@xxxxxxxxx> > Sent by: si-list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > 01/14/2009 11:39 AM > > To > Chris McGrath/SMSC@SMSC > cc > si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject > [SI-LIST] Re: IBIS Model Using Package Model Error > > > > > > > Hi, > Did you make sure that you included the contents of the package model in > your IBIS file? You have to include the contents of the package model in > to > your IBIS file before referencing it. It doenst look up the directory > where > you have the package file stored. Rather it searches in the IBIS file > itself. > > On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 11:26 AM, <Chris.McGrath@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I'm creating an IBIS model that references a .pkg package model. While > I > > think that my syntax is correct, I'm failing the Committee Parser and I > > can't figure out why. Your help is greatly appreciated. > > Here is the error: > > ERROR - Unable to find Package Model 'device_package' for Component > > 'device' > > > > > > In my IBIS model (filename is "device.ibs"), here is my syntax > referencing > > the package file: > > [IBIS Ver] 4.0 > > [Comment char] |_char > > [File name] device.ibs > > [File Rev] 1.0 > > [Date] 14-JAN-2009 > > . > > . > > . > > [Component] device > > [Manufacturer] SMSC > > [Package Model] device_package > > > > > > > > Here is the .pkg syntax that I am using: > > [IBIS ver] 4.0 > > [File name] device.pkg > > [File Rev] 1.0 > > [Date] January 14, 2009 > > [Source] TBD > > [Notes] None > > [Disclaimer] TBD > > [Copyright] 2009 > > [Define Package Model] device_package > > > > > > > > I have both files in the same directory on my C drive. > > > > Any ideas why this is failing the Parser? > > > > Thanks, > > Chris > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Chris McGrath > > Applications Engineer - Mobile Technology Solutions > > chris.mcgrath@xxxxxxxx > > Office: 480.704.7061 > > Blackberry: 480.747.3848 > > www.smsc.com > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from si-list: > > si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field > > > > or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: > > //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list > > > > For help: > > si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field > > > > > > List technical documents are available at: > > http://www.si-list.net > > > > List archives are viewable at: > > //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list > > or at our remote archives: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages > > Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: > > http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu > > > > > > > > > -- > Seshadri Venkataramanan > > Graduate Student > MS - Electrical Engineering > ( Mixed Signal Circuit Design) / Student Design Intern. > Arizona State University/ NXP Semiconductors. > > Joe E. 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