TrainingAltium Designer
Mixed Simulation Course

Altium Designer
Mixed Simulation Course

Enhance circuit performance with
advanced Mixed Simulation techniques

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Master Mixed-Signal Simulation in
Altium Designer Anytime, Anywhere

Equip yourself with the skills to streamline design, minimize errors, and avoid costly rework

Transform your circuit designs with Altium’s on-demand Mixed Simulation Training. Learn to simulate both analog and digital components within a unified environment to enhance design accuracy and cut time-to-market. This comprehensive program can help you stay ahead in the competitive electronics industry.

  • Streamline your design process with accurate, reliable simulations, and see efficiency gains from start to finish.
  • Reduce costly design errors and rework by mastering the skills to run simulations with precision.
  • Gain a competitive edge with advanced mixed-signal simulation skills tailored to today’s electronics industry.
  • Build confidence in using Altium’s simulation tools effectively, expanding your expertise and design capabilities.

Learn through hands-on exercises with real-world applications!

Is the Mixed Simulation
Course Right for You?

This on-demand training course is tailored for:

  • Electrical and electronics engineers
  • PCB designers
  • Technical professionals involved in circuit design and analysis
  • Students and educators in electronics and electrical engineering fields

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Hours of Training: 8

Downloadable Activities: 17

This course provides in-depth training on component simulation features, enabling participants to simulate and verify designs with components that include pre-built simulation models.

  • License Requirements: This training is available to Standard, Professional and Enterprise subscription levels.
  • Recommended Software: For the best training experience, we recommend using Altium Designer version 24.10 or newer.
  • Certification: Altium Designer Mixed Simulation Course

Course Agenda

Installing Libraries and Accessing the Mixed Simulation Dashboard

This module introduces you to the process of installing Mixed Simulation File-Based Libraries and accessing the SPICE Simulator within Altium Designer. It lays the groundwork for effective simulation in your design workflow.  

Main Topics Covered: 

  • Installing the Mixed Simulation from Extensions and Updates 
  • Installing Simulation File-Based Libraries 
  • Accessing the Mixed Simulator, Menus, and Simulation Dashboard 
  • Configuring Schematic Environment Preferences
Searching for Components

In this module, you will explore Altium Designer's powerful component search capabilities using the Components Panel. You’ll learn how to efficiently select and query components from various libraries to streamline your design process. 

Main Topics Covered: 

  • Component Panel 
  • Direct Search for Components 
  • Searching in Several Libraries
  • Advanced Component Search
Configuring Simulation Parameters

In this module, you'll learn how to edit the parameters of various components for SPICE simulation by utilizing the Properties Panel in Altium Designer. This step is crucial for setting up accurate simulations that reflect your design intent. 

Main Topics Covered: 

  • Adding Mixed Simulation Components and Wiring Up the Schematic 
  • Adding a Voltage Source 
  • Capacitor Parameter Configuration 
  • Configuration of Parameters for Remaining Components
Creating a Netlist

In this module, you'll learn how to generate the SPICE netlist used for simulation. While this process is typically automated in Altium Designer, understanding how to perform it manually can be beneficial, especially when troubleshooting simulation results. 

Main Topics Covered: 

  • Wire-Up the Simulation Schematic 
  • Generating a Simulation Netlist
Additional Modules

The course also covers the following topics:

  • Editing Component Parameters
  • Linking the Model
  • Operating Point
  • Waveform Editing
  • Fourier Analysis
  • DC Sweep
  • AC Sweep
  • Parametric Sweep Analysis
  • Monte Carlo Simulation
  • Analog Behavioral Modeling
  • XSPICE
  • Advanced Simulation Options
  • Stress Analysis

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