Using MCADX for SolidWorks, users of both Cadence Allegro X Design Platform and Cadence OrCAD X Design Platform can co-design products between preferred PCB editor technology and Dassault SolidWorks. ECAD-MCAD co-design of products using an encrypted and zipped file exchange with IDX as the underlying basis for the data format.
A seamless flow between the electronic and mechanical world is important for the success of your design. The availability of the new MCAD/ECAD co-design solution – MCADX for SolidWorks - helps to bridge this gap with co-design between the PCB editor and SolidWorks and introduces the following capabilities to the Allegro X and OrCAD X design platforms:
Real-Time Collaboration
- Break down silos with instantaneous communication between ECAD and MCAD teams
- Achieve design consistency with synchronised updates for both electronics and mechanical aspects
Effortless Data Exchange
- Bidirectional data exchange ensures that changes made in either ECAD or MCAD are reflected across both tools
- Encrypted and zipped file exchange with IDX
Design Validation
- Minimise errors and iterations, accelerating your time-to-market
Download the FREE MCADX software.
MCADX for SolidWorks is a collaboration between Desktop-EDA and Cadence.
Selecting the Download button will take you to the Cadence website where you will be asked to compete a simple form before being returned to this site to download the product file to suit your version. A licensed version of Cadence Allegro X or OrCAD X products will be necessary MCADX for SolidWorks to function.
