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DFM Now! V6 |

FAB 3000 V6 DFM |

FAB 3000 V6 Designer |

FAB 3000 V6 Professional |
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General |
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| User Friendly & Intuitive Gerber Viewing environment. |
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| Instantly Quote and Order Printed Circuit Boards directly from Sunstone, Imagineering, Sierra Circuits, and more. |
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| Instant PCB Price Estimator. |
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| Create high-resolution Adobe® PDF files (up to 'E' Size). |
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| Save Workspace |
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| No Graphical ads |
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| No Internet required |
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Import |
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| Gerber (RS-274D,
RS-274X, Fire9000) |
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| Import CAD and CAM aperture lists |
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| HPGL |
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| NC Drill, Rout & Mill |
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| ODB++ |
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| Netlist
(IPC-D-356 / IPC-D-356A) |
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| DXF / DWG |
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| Postscript and PDF |
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| Part Centroid File |
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| Bill of Materials (BOM) |
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| Large Bitmap (Import huge bitmaps of any size) |
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| STL (3D Stereolithography) binary |
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| GDS-II |
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Export |
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| Gerber (RS-274D,
RS-274X, Fire9000) |
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| HPGL |
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| NC Drill, Rout & Mill |
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| ODB++ |
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| Netlist
(IPC-D-356 / IPC-D-356A) |
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| DXF / DWG |
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| Part Centroid File |
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| BOM File |
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| Large Bitmap (Export huge bitmaps of any size) |
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| Postscript |
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| IGES, STL (3D Stereolithography) binary |
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| GDS-II |
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Viewing |
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| Complete Viewing
capabilities ( Unlimited Zoom, Pan, Scrolling, etc.) |
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| Positive / Negative Data Handling - View composites on a single layer (not separated like other CAM software tools) |
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| Layer Information /
Properties |
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| Query: All object
properties (Dcode, Layer, and more) |
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| Measure: Point to Point, Object to Object |
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| Aperture and Drill
Table Editing |
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| Database Hierarchy for easy nesting of jobs within one another. |
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| Multiple PCB layouts are placed into tabbed windows. |
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| Find:
Dcode, Net, Property, Job Insert, Composite Level |
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| Add
Ruler / Remove Rulers |
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| Align Layers with different origins. |
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| Redline/Markup Tool |
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| Graphical Comparison between Layers |
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| Graphical Comparison between Jobs |
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| View Background
Image (display scanned data over real data) |
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| Layer Scale X/Y
(Scale layers using separate X and Y values) |
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Editing |
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| Edit
(Move, Copy, Rotate, Delete, Flip, Scale, Explode, Array, Stretch, Split, Attributes, Vertex, Trim, Boolean, and more). |
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| Edit Layers (Alignment,
Merge, Delete, Add, and more). |
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| Add
(Flash, Trace, Polygon, Wide Path, Rectangle, Arc, Circle, Text) |
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| Add (Multi-Line Text, Drill Hits & Rout Paths) |
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| Add (Dimensions) |
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| 2D Boolean Operations (OR, AND, XOR, Subtract, Invert, Sequential) |
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| De-Embed Objects (Solves the object-Inside-of-object problem) |
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| Composite Layer Editing (Build, Flatten, & Separate) |
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| Convert Draw to Flash
(Interactive & Automatic) |
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| Convert Selected Objects to Custom
Aperture |
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| Convert Selected Objects to New Job |
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| Edit/Modify existing Custom Apertures |
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| Merge Overlapping Objects |
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| Film Wizard
(Optimize & combines layers for film output) |
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| Polygon Utilities (Join Wizard, Remove Tiny Segments, Chop Polygons, Fix Invalid Polygons) |
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Fabrication
Tools |
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| Copper Area
Calculation |
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| Generate PCB Border Layer |
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| Create Fabrication Drawing |
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| Silkscreen Optimizer |
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| Copper Balancing |
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| Etch Compensation |
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| Pin Hole Elimination |
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| Remove Pads
(Isolated/Stacked) |
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| Redundant Line
Removal |
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| Teardrop Creation |
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| Grow / Shrink (Enlarge or Reduce Objects) |
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| Remove Covered Data |
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| Generate Paste Layer |
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| Create Drill Layer (PTH) |
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| Convert Gerber Layer to Drill |
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Netlist |
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| Netlist Extraction (Vector based) |
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| Netlist Extraction (Raster based) |
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| Netlist Extraction (Contour based) |
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| Netlist Extraction (handles Blind/Buried Vias & Split Planes) |
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| Netlist Extraction (handles Polygons & Composites) |
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| Show all objects that are electronically connected across |
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| Netlist Report |
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| Query Nets |
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| Measure Net to Net |
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| View External Nets |
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| Generate PDF Report for Netlist
Comparison errors. |
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| Netlist Compare |
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| Apply External Nets Names |
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| Edit Nets |
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| Netlist Table |
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| Find Net Shorts |
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Design Rule Check (DFM / DRC) |
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| DFM Check |
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| Signal Layers Check (Min.Trace/Space, Min Annular Ring, Min SMT Pad, etc.) |
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| Profile Check |
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| NC Drill Check (Find Double/Missing Hits, Touching hole, etc.) |
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| Mask Check (Undersize & Missing Mask Clearances) |
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| Net Check (Find Shorts/Opens) |
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| Create your Own DFM Rules Set (use any values you wish to check your PCB) |
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| DRC Browser Dialog to View warnings & violations |
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| Generate PDF Reports for DFM Check warnings & violations |
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| Silkscreen over
Solder Mask |
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| Non-Functional
Pads |
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| Isolated
Connections |
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| Mask Slivers |
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| Power/Ground Shorts |
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| Copper Slivers |
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| Solder Bridges |
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| Negative Plane
Thermal Conflicts |
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| Starved
Thermals |
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| Acid Traps |
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| Antennas / Dangling lines |
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Panelization / Merge Wizard |
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| Merge Wizard: Automatically merges multiple PCB's to one panel so they can be manufactured simultaneously - saving up to 50% on fabrication costs |
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| Layer
Synchronization (Automatically merge similar type layers) |
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| Add Scoring Lines |
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| Add Outline Layer |
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| Add Cutlines |
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| Add Crop Marks |
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| Edit-In-Place: Edit individually jobs while inside a panel |
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| Insert Job (into Panel) |
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| Venting |
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NC Editor |
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| Full-Featured NC Drill & Rout Editor |
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| Add Drill: Hole, Slot (G85), Circle (G84), Text Horizontal (M97), Text Vertical (M97). |
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| Add Rout: Path, Slot, Circle Clockwise (G32), Circle Counter-Clockwise (G33). |
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| Add Rout Tab |
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| Change Rout Path Direction |
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| Convert NC Layer to Gerber |
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| Convert Gerber to NC Layer |
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Assembly/Components |
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| Add Components |
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| Insert Components |
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| Footprint Detection Wizard |
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| Silkscreen Detection Wizard |
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| Assembly Analysis |
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| Centroid Table Modification |
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| BOM Table Modification |
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| Generate and export Part Centroid File |
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| Generate and export BOM (Bill of Materials) File |
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Advanced SMT Stencil
Tools |
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| Homebase Pad Conversion |
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| C-Pad Conversion |
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| Split Pads |
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| Scale Pads |
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| Pad Pitch Adjustment |
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| Heel and Toe Edits |
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| Add Epoxy Bars |
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| Bow tie Pads |
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C/C++ Custom Applications |
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| Create, Load, and
Run C++ Scripts & Binary Applications |
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| Debug Apps |
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| Built-In App Editor (Edit & run while inside FAB 3000) |
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| Buy, Sell, and Write Custom C/C++ Apps for FAB 3000 |
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