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In this lesson, we’ll make sure we have all the necessary files for importing electrical components into Upchain.
We’ll learn how to use the Excel plugin to prepare those files before the import.
There are two ways of preparing your eCAD for import to Upchain, depending on whether you use Altium Designer as your preferred eCAD software.
Where relevant, the following titles indicate whether the content is intended for users of Altium or other eCAD software.
Let’s identify the requirements needed for importing electrical CAD into Upchain. We’ll use the Excel plugin to help us prepare the BOM for import.
Altium Designer users should use the Altium Exporter plugin to prepare their eCAD files for import. Let’s learn how to use the Altium Exporter.