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GC-Prevue GC-Prevue is software that can import and view RS274-X (Embedded apertures), RS274-D (Standard gerber with aperture list) , HPGL, Excellon (Drill/Rout) http://www.graphicode.com Once at this location you should go to the download menu then choose GC-Prevue. This will run on most operating systems with no problems, however you will have to register for it by completing a form before downloading for free.

Valor Universal Viewer The VUV is the best tool for viewing ODB ++ only. http://www.valor.com and click on the VUV icon.

CADIF to ODB++ Translator (Zuken Visula)

This tool allows Zuken Visula layout users the ability to translate a CADIF file to the ODB++ format. For more information Click here.

Cadence Allegro / ODB++ Inside Package

This tool allows Cadence Allegro Inside Package users to convert files to the ODB++. For more information Click here.

Free Track Resistance Calculator

Need to calculate resistance? Here is a handy tool you can use. The utility will allow you to enter track shapes and length along with material type as well. There is an enquiry form to fill out before downloading the TRC100. To continue and download the calculator click here.

Circuitree Article "Breaking The Front-End Bottle Neck"

This article tells how Artetch and a leading OEM has used the Polar SB8000 stackup software to improve the communication between the design authority and the pcb manufacturer with regard to the controlled impedance information and how it has improved the communication channel between both parties. To view please click here.

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