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PCB Layout CAD : Various Convenient Functions

Coordinates Input

Coordinates Input allows you to draw or place various objects such as a route or via by entering coordinates. This is useful when drawing a shape such as a part silk or board outline. You can choose "Absolute Coord" or "Relative Coord" as a method to specify coordinates.

Coordinate Input Dialog

Drawing Route by Entering Coordinates
The following explains how to draw routes by inputting coordinates as an example.
(1) Select [Edit]
-> [Coordinates Input]

=>A window entitled "Coordinate Input" will appear.
(2) Select [Create PCB]
-> [Route].
(3) Click a pad to create a route, and specify the coordinates of a route corner.
(4) Click "Apply".

=>A route will be created from the pad to the specified coordinates.
(5) Enter the pad coordinates to connect the route to.
(6) Click "Apply".

=>A route will be created from the corner to the pad location.

 

Coordinate Input Dialog Description

 

Item Description

Absolute Coord

Allows you to enter absolute coordinates.

Relative Coord

Allows you to enter relative coordinates.

X：

You can specify a X coordinate. The value you have entered will be saved in the pull-down menu, and you can easily reselect the value.

Y：

You can specify a Y coordinate. The value you have entered will be saved in the pull-down menu, and you can easily reselect the value.

Clear

Clear the values of "X:" and "Y:".

Apply

Draw or place objects based on the specified coordinates.