Custom Pad Stack: Use Cases

**Custom Pad Stack: Use Cases** Learn how to create custom pad stacks in Altium Designer! This video guides you through the process of making custom pads, starting from the basics and advancing to more sophisticated techniques. We cover the essentials of pad creation, including adding simple pads and customizing them with various shapes using the PCB Library. Then, we show how to create custom pads from regions and outlines, integrating specific custom pad sizes from data sheets and managing pads without a component library. Additionally, we explore customizing pad shapes and terminal reliefs for optimal design flexibility, as well as multi-layer pads, showing how to customize each layer separately and see the changes in the 3D view. Whether you’re dealing with standard components or unique custom requirements, this tutorial is packed with tips and techniques to enhance your PCB design skills in Altium Designer. 👉 Exclusive 15 Days Free Altium Designer Access: 💡 Stay Connected: Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more in-depth tutorials and tips from @AltiumAcademy Share your thoughts and questions in the comments below! 👉 Subscribe for more electronics design tutorials: @AltiumAcademy?sub_confirmation=1 Don’t forget to follow us on social to stay up-to-date on the latest Altium Academy content. 👉 Follow Altium on TikTok: @altiumdesigner 👉 Follow Altium on Twitter: 👉 Follow Altium on Linkedin: 👉 Follow Altium on Facebook: 👉 Follow Altium on Instagram: 👉 Ready to try the industry’s best-in-class design experience yourself? Download it today and get started! 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 #Electronics #CustomPadStack #usecases 0:00 Intro 0:11 Adding Pads in Altium Designer 0:39 Custom Pads 1:11 Translating Regions to Pads 2:09 Starting from an Outline 3:04 Miscellaneous Attributes & Options