Learn how to use the SOLIDWORKS PCB design package to generate PCB schematics and board layouts as well as how to integrate these electronics within mechanical CAD projects.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Welcome
- What you should know
- User interface
- Navigation tools
- System preferences
- Starting a project
- Installing and using libraries
- Schematic templates
- Component placement
- Component properties and inserting ports
- Wiring the schematic
- Annotating schematics
- Compiling
- Creating PCBs
- Editing PCBs
- Committing changes to PCBs
- Layer Stack Manager
- Grids and units
- Setting the origin
- Pushing footprints from schematic to PCB
- Placing footprints
- Design rule checks
- Routing
- Vias and auto-routing
- Library overview
- Creating schematic symbols
- Creating PCB Footprints
- PCB 2D and 3D views
- PCB panel
- Final outputs
- Next steps
Taught by
Justin Flett