
Reactivation when Disconnected from AltiumĪltium Designer's Standalone licensing allows you to effectively manage your own license through use of a Standalone licensing file ( *.alf).Not a current Altium customer? Get started with all the new features in Altium 16 with a free 30 day trial. Head on over to the Altium Products Download page to download the installer for Altium 16. You can see all of these new features in action on the Altium What’s New page. New Component Placement System in Altium 16 Dynamically place and drag components that push, avoid, and snap-to alignment with other objects on your board layout. New Visual Clearance Boundaries in Altium 16 Component Placement Systemĭesign the most organized and efficient board layouts with a new component placement system. See clearance boundaries between traces and components visual as you route and design the most accurate and error-free board possible. With realistic 3D STEP models you’ll get an exact representation of your physical board in real-time Native 3D ™.ģD STEP Model Generation Wizard in Altium 16 Visual Clearance BoundariesĬlearly understand the impact of your routing decisions in real-time with visual clearance boundaries. Integrated Pin Mapper in Altium 16 3D STEP Model Generation WizardĮasily generate the most realistic, accurate, and data-rich 3D models with the 3D STEP Model Generation Wizard. Seamlessly share pin assignments, processor chip identifiers, and symbol names between Altium and your toolset. Share design data instantly between your PCB and embedded software project with the integrated Pin Mapper.

Streamlined Design Rule Query Editor in Altium 16 Integrated TASKING ® Pin Mapper Understand exactly how your queries interact together and avoid any conflicting rules with an organized query management interface.

New Alternative Part Choice System in Altium 16 Streamlined Design Rule Query EditorĮasily create and manage your advanced design rule queries with the new Design Rule Query Editor. Include pin compatible backup part choices directly on your and automatically substitute part numbers if needed. Have complete control over your component selection process by specifying alternative part choices while designing with the Alternative Part Choice System. Here’s what’s new: Alternative Part Choice System From productivity-focused enhancements to intelligent automation wizards, you’ll get your PCBs done faster than ever with Altium 16.


This release is all about tapping into your true design potential and includes powerful new features to accelerate your PCB design workflow.
