PCB from pads to altium conversion

kathiresan · Mar 10, 2014

hi

i just want to know what is the success rate, if i convert a pcb from pads to altium.

has anyone done it before.

Thanks,
Kathiresan

kabaleevisu · Mar 11, 2014

Hi,
i converted Pads into Altium (File-->import wizard and choose your pads file and convert it )

kathiresan · Mar 11, 2014

kabaleevisu said:
Hi,
i converted Pads into Altium (File-->import wizard and choose your pads file and convert it )

thanks kapil,

but whether the converted files have any issue that need to taken care or it's exactly like the (almost) pads design.

kabaleevisu · Mar 12, 2014

hi,
i converted pads to altium 12 layer board .i got some footprint error like pin no reversed.try less layer count first,like 2 layer.