AutoTRAX Design Express
Contents
Index
Welcome
Introduction
Videos
The User Interface
Terminals
The Ribbon Menu
Home
Schematic
PCB
View
Edit
Add
Parts
Layout
Panels
Tools
Simulate
3D
Route
The Classic Menu
Panels
Arranging Panels
The Part Wizard Panel
The Project Panel
The Properties Panel
The Library Panel
The Layers Panel
The DRC Panel
The Circuit Analysis Panel
The World View Panel
The Settings Panel
The Parts Bin Panel
The Net List Panel
The System Info Panel
The Status Bar
The Source Panel
The Color Bar
The Parts List Panel
Viewports
The Viewports Tab
Viewports
Zooming and Panning
Smart Panning
Customizing Your User Interface
The Ribbon Menu
Themes
MDI and Tabbed Viewports
Setting Colors
Fill Styles
Line Styles
Selecting Your Language
Projects
Sheet Hierarchy
The Projects Panel
Clearing a Design
Clearing a Sheet
Saving a Project
Creating a New Project
Simulation
Logical Design
Physical Design
The PCB Sheet
Schematic Sheets
Text Documents
Settings
Design Rules
Minimum Annular Ring
Undo and Redo
Undo and Redo
Sheets
Setting the Sheet Size
The Title Block
The Grid Reference
Sheet Notes
Sheet Properties
Editing Objects
Snap and Grid
Units
The Origin
The Grid
Snap to Grid
Adding Guides
Adding Point Guides
Adding Horizontal Guides
Adding Vertical Guides
Locking Objects
Selecting objects
Grouping Objects
Smart Panning
Moving and Scaling Objects
Scaling Objects
Rotating Objects
Editing Lines
Arraying Objects
Circular Arrays
Rectangular Arrays
Layout
The Dominant Object
Grouping and Ungrouping
Group Properties
Distributing Items
Aligning Items
Stacking Order
Ordering Items
Centering All Items
Graphics
Lines
Editing Lines
Line Properties
Blocks ad Inserts
Inserting Blocks
Polylines and Polygons
Editing Polylines and Polygons
Polyline and Polygon Properties
Rectangles
Editing Rectangles
Rectangle Properties
Arcs
Editing Arcs
Arc Properties
Circles and Ellipses
Editing Circles and Ellipses
Circle and Ellipse Properties
Curves
Editing Curves
Curve Properties
Images
Editing Images
Image Properties
Text
Editing Text
Text Properties
Notes
Editing Notes
Note Properties
Dimensions
Editing Dimensions
Dimension Properties
Coordinates
Editing Coordinates
Coordinate Point Properties
Colors
Color
Using The Color Swatch
Selecting Color by RGB
Selecting Color by HSL
Using the Color Wheel
Fill Styles
Line Styles
Parts - Symbols and Footprints
Schematic Symbols
Schematic Symbols
The Schematic Symbol Wizard
Adding Parts to Schematics
Customizing Parts on Schematics
Tooltips
Symbol Values
Editing Symbol References
Editing Symbols
Symbol References
Symbol Border
Symbol Border Properties
Symbol Value
Symbol Reference
Symbol Terminal Properties
Symbol Terminals
Symbol Properties
Renumbering All Parts
Part Libraries
The Local Parts Database
The Library Panel
Community Database
Uploading Your Parts
Spice Modelling
Spice Models
Footprints and Land Patterns
The Footprint Wizard
Pad Properties
Pads
Footprints
Silkscreen Properties
Silkscreen
Placement Point Properties
Placement Points
Courtyard Properties
Courtyards
Footprint Reference_Properties
Footprint Reference
The 3D Physical Package
Packages
Viewing the Part in 3D
Rotating Parts
Parametric Parts
Common Class Letters
The Parts Wizard
Finding Your Parts in the Design
The Parts Wizard
Schematics
Buses
Bus Node Names
Renumbering Parts
Off-page Connectors
Nodes
Connecting Parts Together
Error Checking
Creating Parts
Marking Terminals as No Connects
Adding Parts
The Local Library
The Parts Menu
The Parts List
The Parts Bin
The Net List
Locking Parts
Smart Re-wiring
Sub-systems
Ports
Schematic Nodes, Wires and Buses
Nodes
Wires
Wire Properties
Off-page Connectors
Off-page Connector Properties
Buses
Bus Properties
Circuit Simulation
Spice
The Simulation Panel
The Spice Reference Manual
Introduction
Introduction
Types of Analysis
Analysis at Different Temperatures
Convergence
Circuit Description
Circuit Elements and Models
Transistors and Diodes
Introduction
Bipolar Junction Transistors (BJTs)
BJT Models (NPN/PNP)
Diode Model
JFET Models (NJF/PJF)
Junction Diodes
Junction Field-Effect Transistors (JFETs)
MESFET Models (NMF/PMF)
MESFETs
MOSFET Models (NMOS/PMOS)
MOSFETs
Transmission Lines
Lossless Transmission Lines
Lossy Transmission Line Model (LTRA)
Lossy Transmission Lines
Uniform Distributed RC Lines (Lossy)
Uniform Distributed RC Model (URC)
Voltage and Current Sources
Independent Sources
Exponential
Independent Sources
Piece-Wise Linear
Pulse
Single Frequency FM
Sinusoidal
Linear Dependent Sources
Introduction
Current-Controlled Current Sources
Current-Controlled Voltage Sources
Voltage-Controlled Current Sources
Voltage-Controlled Voltage Sources
Non-Linear Dependant Sources
Capacitors
Coupled (Mutual) Inductors
Inductors
Resistors
Semiconductor Capacitor Model
Semiconductor Capacitors
Semiconductor Resistor Model
Semiconductor Resistors
Switch Model
Switches
Combining Files. .include lines
Device Models
GENERAL STRUCTURE AND CONVENTIONS
SubCircuits
Title Line, Comment Lines and .end line
Analysis and output Control
DC or Small-Signal AC Sensitivity Analysis
DC Transfer Function
Distortion Analysis
Fourier Analysis
Initial Conditions
Noise Analysis
Operating Point Analysis
PLOT Lines
Pole-Zero Analysis
PRINT Lines
SAVE Lines
Analysis Options
Simulator Variables
Small-Signal AC Analysis
Transfer Function Analysis
Transient Analysis
Part Spice Model
PCBs
The PCB Border
The Footprint Wizard
Footprints
Footprint Properties
PCBs
PCB Border Properties
PCB Layers
Adding Holes
Hole Properties
PCB Cutouts
PCB Cutout Properties
Nets
Vias
Via Properties
Tracks
Track Properties
Copper Pour Regions
Copper Pour Properties
Keepout Regions
Keepout Properties
Layout
Design Rules
Manual Routing
Autorouting
Electra
Gerber Files
The Gerber Viewer
Gerber Output Settings
Layers
Editing Layers
The Layers Panel
Manufacturing Your PCB
Gerber Files
Preview your Gerber output
Gerber Flash Properties
The CAM Wizard
The Gerber Specification
Creating Gerber Files
The Drill File
Bill of Materials
Pick and Place
Printing
Plotting
Printing
Advanced
The About Dialog Box
The DEX File Format
The Source View Panel
Installation
Installing DEX
The DEX Setup Program
DEX Directories
Installing Different Versions of DEX
Automatic and Manual Updating
Uninstalling DEX
Manual uninstall
Support
Support
Tip of the Day
Sending Feedback
Wish Lists
The User Group
Getting Help
Our Web Site
Viewing and Editing Bug Reports
Reporting Bugs
Software License
Signing On
The License Manager
The Software License
Refund Policy
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