This tab allows you to set the default properties for Breakout. These defaults will be used when you add a Breakout to a footprint.
Shortcuts
Default Keys: Shift+D
Default Menu: Setup
Command: Design Settings
Locating this option
Available from:
Setup menu > Design Settings option > Defaults > Breakout page
Setup menu > Technology option > Design Settings > Defaults > Breakout page
Using the Breakout Defaults Tab
A Breakout requires the Minimum and Nominal Track styles to be defined as well as the Via Style.
Minimum Track
Choose the Minimum Track to use. Select from the list of Track Styles already defined in your Technology.
Nominal Track
Choose the Nominal Track to use. Select from the list of Track Styles already defined in your Technology.
via Style
Choose a suitable Via Style for the Breakout via using the drop down list of Pad Styles defined in the Pad Styles dialog in your Technology.
Related Topics
Insert Breakout | Technology Overview | Track Styles | Pad Styles | Properties | Properties