HQ NextPCB is proud to announce the discharge of HQDFM On-line Gerber Viewer and DFM Evaluation Instrument, free for everybody. With HQDFM, NextPCB hopes to empower designers with the DFM instruments and information to excellent their designs as early as potential, the place issues are the least expensive.
The PCB manufacturing business has and nonetheless depends on the Ucamco Gerber normal to speak PCB manufacturing to producers, which are sometimes positioned abroad. Whereas the 2D picture format overcomes language limitations, the language of PCB Design for Manufacture continues to be ambiguous to many inexperienced designers and the division between PCB design and PCB manufacture stays an costly impediment resulting in missed deadlines, hit-and-miss runs and quick-to-fail merchandise.
“There are nonetheless many designers that ship off their manufacturing information with none information of what the information comprise. Resolving points with the fab home turns into a problem for either side with out the suitable instruments and information to debug the design, which is one thing we hope to alter for everybody’s profit,” mentioned HQ NextPCB CEO, Alex Chen.
HQDFM Gerber Viewer is a very free, on-line instrument for displaying and reviewing PCB Gerber information and OBD++ information. It incorporates HQDFM’s Design for Manufacture (DFM) algorithms that are based mostly on NextPCB’s 15 years of high-reliability manufacturing experience and present business requirements.
Not like EDA software program’s built-in DRC checks, HQDFM permits designers to navigate and analyze the manufacturing information and examine for design points that will impression manufacturing or trigger long-term reliability points. With HQDFM, designers are given a producer’s perspective and have helpful insights into how they will enhance their designs.
Primarily based on the free desktop model, the cross-platform, on-line HQDFM makes the easy-to-use Gerber Viewer perform and DFM evaluation accessible to everybody, together with Mac and Linux customers with no obtain or set up and no sign-up. Anybody can freely add PCB manufacturing information to the web interface and examine their design in seconds.
HQDFM helps X2 and RS-274x PCB Gerber codecs, Excellon drill information and OBD++ information and works with Google Chrome, Safari, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox and Opera browsers.
Options:
– Test for over 20 Design for Manufacture points
– Navigate your PCB layer-by-layer
– Free downloadable DFM Report for extra detailed evaluation
– Straightforward, one-click ordering with HQ NextPCB
– Completely free, no sign-up or obligation
What does HQDFM examine?
Design for Manufacturability – whether or not PCB components are throughout the capabilities of most producers within the business, from low price quickturn companies to superior companies:
– Hint width/spacing
– Drill gap/slot sizes
– Clearances to copper and board define components
– Particular drill holes
– Solder masks openings and extra
Design for Price – detect manufacturing difficulties that will trigger prices or lead instances to extend:
– Drill gap charges
– Testing charges
– Floor end charges
– Small hint widths/spacings
– Particular drill gap charges
Design for Reliability – detect issues that will not have an effect on manufacturing however impression the traditional operation or lifetime of the boards:
– Shorts/opens
– Lacking solder masks dams or openings
– Lacking/further pads, drill holes, annular rings
About NextPCB
HQ NextPCB and HQ On-line are the abroad buying and selling manufacturers of Shenzhen Huaqiu (HQ) Electronics Co. Ltd., a dependable multi-layer PCB producer and meeting home. Their capabilities embrace as much as 32 layer boards, blind and buried vias as much as HDI 3, customized stack-ups, full turnkey meeting and extra through a wise citation platform with devoted one-to-one assist. Additionally, NextPCB is providing free dependable PCB meeting for everybody.
Based in 2009, NextPCB’s ardour for quick, dependable and reasonably priced full-featured electronics manufacturing has pushed NextPCB to innovate and modernize the electronics manufacturing business. NextPCB developed and maintains the software program HQDFM, a groundbreaking instrument for designers to research PCB Gerber information and detect design points. Over 300,000 customers world wide already select NextPCB. Attempt them to your subsequent design at HQ NextPCB.com and see how they will speed up your workflow.
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