In the CAD Models section, select the EAGLE button to download the.

NOTE: This process is the same in both Altium Designer and CircuitStudio, the only differences being the color of the UI panels and dialogs.

Click Place to place the part when you have a schematic or PCB document open for editing.

If the footprint preview does not at first appear, right click in the Libraries part list and click “Refresh Library”.

Check that the footprints are correctly found.

Select the loaded schematic library from the Libraries panel drop-down list.

Then close the “Available Libraries” dialog. SchLib and all associated *.PcbLib files with it and click okay.

Group-select (CTRL+Click) the schematic library file.

Browse to the parts folder where you extracted the zip archive in step 1.

In Altium Designer or CircuitStudio, open the Libraries panel.

Extract the zip file downloaded from Octopart (if not already done).

To add the downloaded library to your workspace: The schematic symbol and footprint will be all you need. Your component download will consist of a single zip archive file which contains the following files. The following are the instructions for loading a library that was downloaded from Octopart into Altium Designer or CircuitStudio. You can also sign up to be notified if the part model becomes available in the future. If CAD models are not available for a part, you may request to have the model produced from EE Concierge by clicking on the light blue button under CAD Models. Your download will then begin automatically. Select your desired format by clicking on the corresponding button. You will then be taken to the CAD Models section of the part detail page.ĭownloading models from the part detail pageįrom the part detail page, click on CAD Models to be taken to the CAD Models section of the page, or scroll down. On the search results page, click on the CAD Models link located on the right hand side of the page under the Datasheets button. If you do not already have an account, click the Sign In button on the top right of the page and follow the prompts to create an account.ĭownloading models from the search results page To download CAD Models on Octopart you must first log in with a valid Octopart account.

Downloading models from the part detail page.

Downloading models from the search results page.

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