Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Learn how to implement PCB Rule Directives within schematic designs for downstream PCB design rule application. This video demonstrates directive placement using the ActiveBar, net class assignment, and power net classification using schematic-based rule definition. Understanding directive implementation is essential for maintaining design rule consistency between schematic and PCB domains.
Master PCB Rule Directive configuration with width constraints, net class naming conventions, and directive placement techniques on power and signal nets. These directive skills enable schematic-driven design rule definition that maintains consistency throughout the design flow while ensuring proper constraint transfer during ECO processes.
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- Working with Directives on a Schematic: altium.com/documentation/altium-designer/schematic/directives?utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=training-20250815&utm_content=schematic-updating-adding-directives-for-pcb
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The Altium Academy is an online experience created to bring modern education to PCB Designers and Engineers all across the world. Here you can access a vast library of free training and educational content covering everything from basic design to advanced principles and step-by-step walkthroughs. Join industry legends as they share their career knowledge, review real-life design projects, or learn how to leverage one of Altium's leading design tools. No matter your level of experience, the Altium Academy can help you become a better Designer and Engineer!
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Learn how to implement PCB Rule Directives within schematic designs for downstream PCB design rule application. This video demonstrates directive placement using the ActiveBar, net class assignment, and power net classification using schematic-based rule definition. Understanding directive implementation is essential for maintaining design rule consistency between schematic and PCB domains.
Master PCB Rule Directive configuration with width constraints, net class naming conventions, and directive placement techniques on power and signal nets. These directive skills enable schematic-driven design rule definition that maintains consistency throughout the design flow while ensuring proper constraint transfer during ECO processes.
👉 For the Full Course + Materials or to get Altium Certified, Visit Altium Training: altium.com/training?utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=training-20250815&utm_content=schematic-updating-adding-directives-for-pcb
👉 Resources from this Video:
- Working with Directives on a Schematic: altium.com/documentation/altium-designer/schematic/directives?utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=training-20250815&utm_content=schematic-updating-adding-directives-for-pcb
👉 Check out the entire Module here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3aaAq2OJU5FhCaBSbsbHnbGzUhboEMbu
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The Altium Academy is an online experience created to bring modern education to PCB Designers and Engineers all across the world. Here you can access a vast library of free training and educational content covering everything from basic design to advanced principles and step-by-step walkthroughs. Join industry legends as they share their career knowledge, review real-life design projects, or learn how to leverage one of Altium's leading design tools. No matter your level of experience, the Altium Academy can help you become a better Designer and Engineer!
About Altium LLC
Altium LLC (ASX:ALU), a global software company based in San Diego, California, is accelerating the pace of innovation through electronics. From individual inventors to multinational corporations, more PCB designers and engineers choose Altium software to design and realize electronics-based products.
#Altium #PCBDesign #EngineeringTutorial
