padStackList

Padstack list

Since R2025a

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    Syntax

    padstack = padStackList(pfileobj)

    Description

    padstack = padStackList(pfileobj) returns a padstack list.

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    Examples

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    Open Live Script

    Use the padstackList furntion to get the pad stack list of a pcb

    Read-in a pcb file

    Use the pcbFileRead object to read in a file. Accepted file formats are:

    • ODB++

    • Allegro

    • Native

    pfile = pcbFileRead('native_ExampleBoard_Allegro')
    pfile = 
  pcbFileRead with properties:

           FileName: 'native_ExampleBoard_Allegro'
          NumLayers: 5
         MetalLayer: [1 3 5]
    DielectricLayer: [2 4]
        LayerHeight: [0.0184 0.0104 0.0092 0.0012 0]
         NumCadnets: 7
       NumPadStacks: 6
      NumComponents: 8
           NumParts: 5

    Get the pad stack list

    Use the padstackList function

    stacklist = padStackList(pfile)
    stacklist=6×2 table
    PadstackIdx        PadstackName    
    ___________    ____________________

         1         {'MHYCIRCLE009'    }
         2         {'MHYC012'         }
         3         {'MHYRECT46X59'    }
         4         {'MHYRECT80X60H40' }
         5         {'VIA'             }
         6         {'MHYRECT46X59_TOP'}

    Input Arguments

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    The input file specified as a pcbFileRead object.

    Example: padstack = padStackList(pcbfile)

    Data Types: string

    Output Arguments

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    Returns a padstack list.

    Version History

    Introduced in R2025a