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PollEx User Guides
Discover PollEx functionality with comprehensive user guides.
Modeler User Guides
This section contains the user guides for the following tools: BOM, CAM, Component Arrangement Plan, CP, Golden Sample, Logic, PCB, Redmark+, and Worksheet Planner.
Worksheet Planner
Environment
Set each environment format.

Welcome
What's New
View new features for PollEx 2024.1.
Get Started
Learn the basics and discover the workspace.
PollEx Tutorials
Discover PollEx functionality with interactive tutorials.
PollEx User Guides
Discover PollEx functionality with comprehensive user guides.
- Manufacture User Guides
  This section contains the user guides for the following tools: Block JIG Generator, Compare GDSII, Gerber to PCB, Make Board Paneling, Metal Mask Manager, Mounting Data Extractor, Mounting Emulator, Router-Machine JIG Generator, Solder Quantity Calculator, Soldering Pallet, Test Point Location Generator, and Underfill.
- Modeler User Guides
  This section contains the user guides for the following tools: BOM, CAM, Component Arrangement Plan, CP, Golden Sample, Logic, PCB, Redmark+, and Worksheet Planner.
  - Environment Migration
    Environment migration is a tool that migrates environment files used in the previous version of PollEx to the latest version.
  - BOM
    PollEx BOM is a BOM parsing and formatting tool
  - CAM
    Use PollEx CAM to handle any type of Gerber, such as 274D or 274X, convert 274D to 274X type, and compare each revision data.
  - Component Arrangement Plan
    The Component Arrangement Plan function replaces a paper worksheet with a graphic display report that shows on-board components with their area and marking at first pin.
  - CP
    PollEx Cross Probe (CP) supports two checking types, Same Type Check/Compare and Link and Search.
  - Golden Sample
    PollEx Golden Sample generates guide documents automatically.
  - Logic
    Use PollEx Logic to import and view schematic sheets, designs, check symbols, nets, and object properties.
  - PCB
    PollEx suite is a knowledge-based design-verification toolset for PCB.
  - Redmark+
    In Redmark+, it is enabled to get the upgrade features for mark-up tools such as drawing object, text, measurement and reply, history, and so on.
  - Worksheet Planner
    - Open ODB++ File
      Open the ODB++ file.
    - Launch
      Launch the Worksheet Planner.
    - Environment
      Set each environment format.
    - Worksheet Planner Manager
    - Create New Template
      Create a Worksheet Planner template file.
    - Sheet Form Property Manager
      Check the contents specified in the sheet form.
    - Save/Export
      Save and export the sheet form.
- Solver User Guides
  This section contains the user guides for the following tools: PI, SI, SI Explorer, and Thermal.
- Verification User Guides
  This section contains the user guides for the following tools: DFA, DFE, DFE+, DFM, and Logic DFE.
- UPE User Guides
  This section contains the PollEx UPE user guide.
PollEx Installation Guide
Instruction to install PollEx 2024.1.
Character String Search Rule
Definition for meta character using in making sentence for searching option.

Environment

Set each environment format.

From the menu bar, click Setting > Environment.

The Environment dialog opens. The dialog contains the following sections:

Directory/File: Sets the directory to save sheet form, Mark DXF file and symbol file. If a sheet form path is specified, the sheet is automatically saved when the page is created.
Stack Color: Sets the color for each stacked layer.
Set Excluding Filter: Specify filters, letters, and numbers to be excluded when setting BGA Type Pin Number in the Pin tab.
Set Export Option.
- Auto run after export (PDF): If the file output format is specified as PDF, the exported file is automatically opened and displays after printing.
- Use thread PDF export: To speed up PDF file output, if multiple pages are output as a PDF file with this menu turned on, it is output per page and later merges the PDF file information to create a single file. If there is only one page, there is no effect of speed improvement.
- Except Object out of Board Outline: Sets whether to display the object existing outside the board outline.
- Set Board Figure Void Color White: Sets the color of void in the board figure as white.
- Set Drill Hole Layer to Top Priority: Forcibly change the display order of the drill hole to the top.
- Set Board Outline Color as Black (PDF): Sets the color of board outline as black to export the PDF file.