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UPE User Guides
This section contains the PollEx UPE user guide.
UPE
PollEx UPE is a unified part library management system.
Tools
Use various modelers and editors in this menu to make simulation model libraries, general information properites, and configuration tables for logic symbols and footprints automatic generation.
Library Shape Editor
Create and edit the configuration table for automatic generation of logic symbols and footprints, and make the functional logic symbols for automatic logic symbol generation.
Footprint Configuration Table Editor
Add and edit the configuration table for automatic footprint generation.
Case 3: Other SMT Type
Size Dimension
Definition if the Pin Pad Size Input Type is Size Dimension.

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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.
- 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.
  - UPE
    PollEx UPE is a unified part library management system.
    - User Interface
    - File
      Create new parts, open existing parts, or import from ECAD library.
    - View
      Control the display.
    - Properties
      View and edit properties of a part.
    - Tools
      Use various modelers and editors in this menu to make simulation model libraries, general information properites, and configuration tables for logic symbols and footprints automatic generation.
      - Measure
        Measure the distance between objects and size of the object.
      - Library Modeler
        Make the simulation model libraries for electrical analysis.
      - Property Editor
        Define the general information properties of the components such as product families, usage keys, user defined part classifications, package types and manufacturer lists.
      - Library Shape Editor
        Create and edit the configuration table for automatic generation of logic symbols and footprints, and make the functional logic symbols for automatic logic symbol generation.
        Logic Symbol Configuration Table Editor
        Add and edit the configuration table for automatic logic symbol generation.
        Footprint Configuration Table Editor
        Add and edit the configuration table for automatic footprint generation.
        Case 1: Through Hole Type
        Case 2: BGA Type
        Case 3: Other SMT Type
        Size Dimension
        Definition if the Pin Pad Size Input Type is Size Dimension.
        Margin from Pin Land Pattern
        Definition if the Pin Pad Size Input Type is Margin from Pin Land Pattern.
        Teardrop
        Define teardrop shape and size.
        CAM Layer Data
        Usage Codes
        Add and edit usage codes.
        Functional Symbol Editor
        Add and edit the functional logic symbols for automatic logic symbol generation.
      - Library Part Manager
      - Search Parts
        Search and import a part information from the part library.
    - Settings
      Define the files and folders such as part library folder, general information files and configuration table files. You also can define the initial view configurations and ECAD interface settings.
    - Help
      View PollEx version and access the help.
    - Part Editor
      PollEx UPE supports General, Package, Footprint, and Logic Symbol editors.
PollEx Installation Guide
Instruction to install PollEx 2024.1.
Character String Search Rule
Definition for meta character using in making sentence for searching option.

Size Dimension

Definition if the Pin Pad Size Input Type is Size Dimension.

Top Layer: Define the pad shape and size for the top layer.
1. Connect Pad: Define the connected pad shape and size of the top layer.
  - Pad Shape: Define connected pad shape from Circle, Rectangle, Oblong, or Rounded Rectangle.
  - Define size: Circle (diameter), Rectangle/Oblong (width and height), and Rounded Rectangle (width, height, and rounded corner radius) respectively.
  Figure 1.
Solder Resist: Define the solder resist pad size using margin from the pad.

Figure 2.
Unconnected pad: Define the unconnected pad shape and size.
1. If unconnected pad is needed, select the check box.
2. Define the pad shape and size.
Metal mask: Define the metal mask size using margin from the pad.