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Getting Started with 4-Layer Boards – Part Two

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In this video, Tech Consultant Zach Peterson continues his tutorial series on getting started with 4-layer boards in Altium Designer. In Part Two, he explores importing components, updating footprints, setting design rules, arranging components, and defining the board shape.

0:00 Intro
0:50 Part One Refresh
1:30 Importing Components & Updating Footprints
5:42 Setting Design Rules
11:55 Arranging Components
13:55 Defining the Board Shape

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๐Ÿ‘‰ Defining the PCB Shape | Altium Designer 19 Essentials | Module 17: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqHlxtV8lwE&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=AltiumAcademy

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