ALPHA IMAGER PVT LTD

A PCB DESIGN BUREAU

YOUR ELECTRONIC DESIGN

SOLUTION PARTNER
OVERVIEW OF THE ORGANIZATION:

♣ Alpha Imager Pvt.Ltd., was incorporated in 1987 with the primary

aim of providing the value added service in the field of Electronic
System Design.

♣ In a short of time of period Alpha-Imager has been able to

establish itself as a premier bureau for PCB Design and
Engineering.

♣Company has expert groups identified for design, assembly and

manufacturing of all types of PCBs.
 QUALITY POLICY:

♣ To Be Technology Solution Provider in

Electronic Design Automation Service and
Products Meeting Customers Agreed
Requirements in Quality and Delivery Through
Continual Improvement in Quality Management
System With the Involvement of the Employees.
SERVICE OFFERED:

ψ PCB CAD Design Service

ψ Raster Photoplotting

ψ HYBRID Micro Circuits

ψ System Engineering

ψ Contract Manufacturing Of PCB

ψ Multilayer MIL Standards

ψ Panelisation with coupons

ψ CAM Service, CNC and Routing.

ψ Proto PCBs
SERVICE OFFERED:

Integrated Design Software Solutions for CAD

Simulation, Thermal and Reliability Analysis and
CAM :

Ж EDWinXP

Ж ViewMaster

Ж ViewMaster PRO

Ж ITEM
MULTIPLE DESIGN STATIONS USING:

EDWin
PCAD
Visual

Item Safety
CADSTAR
Or CAD

Gerbin
Item Reliability
OUR MAJOR CUSTOMERS:

HAL : Hindustan Aeronautical Limited

ADE : Aeronautical Development Establishment

CABS : Center for Airborne Systems

TATA Power

BEL : Bharat Electronics Limited

DEAL : Defence Electronics Application Lab

NPOL : Naval Physics Oceanography Laboratory

BOSCH
S WAVE Pvt Ltd.,
DESIGN CENTER:

The organization has the fully equipped design center with the well
trained Design Engineers
NULINESCOPE: A PCB INSPECTION SYSTEM

7’’ multi-purpose LCD

Monitor

10x to 30x Magnification

Ring LED for the brightness

control

USB Interface Card to get

some shoots of the inspection
process.
NULINESCOPE: A PCB INSPECTION SYSTEM

19’’ multi-purpose LCD

Monitor

10x to 200x Magnification

Ring LED for the brightness

control

USB Interface Card to get

some shoots of the inspection
process.
PHOTOPLOTTER FP-8000 XL

The software along with the machine allows to do simple reverse

(negative) and mirror plotting, film and drill panelization, D-
Code editing, output preview and print.
The software allows interactive or co-ordinates image positioning
on film, glue/unglue image location,automatic positioning of
associated images on different layers
PHOTOPLOTTER FP-8000 XL
Features:

✯ Drum Diameter : approx. 157 mm

✯ Maximum film size : 450 mm x 380 mm

✯ Maximum Photoplotting area : 430 mm x 360 mm

Maximum film size recommended for Photoplotting reflects the

fact that film is fixed to rotating drum by means of masking tape.
Larger film size up to maximum film size is possible to use after
practicing proper film taping.
PHOTOPLOTTER FP-8000 XL

✯ Plotting accuracy : approx . 0.05mm / 2 mils across the film.

✯ Plot resolution : (508, 1016, 1355, 1625, 2032, 2710, 4064, 8192) x
8600 dpi

✯ Plotting Speed : approx. 10mm of film width/minute for 1016 dpi.

✯ Light Source : Laser Diode 670nm (red).

✯ Reads in image formats: Gerber (RS 274D, RS 274X), hi-res BMP,

Postscript (option).

✯ Reads in aperture files: Directly CAM 350, GC-CAM, IsoCAM,

Lavenir.
CNC MACHINES
FROM
COLINBUS
COLINBUS-CBR SERIES :

Colinbus Machines allow a variety work holding solutions. You

can choose to work with a vacuum table, T Slots, jigs or a
palletized operation, depending on your project requirements. A
full selection of mounting plates for milling, drilling, engraving,
measuring, illuminating or scanning heads can easily be
attached.
COLINBUS-CBR SERIES :

Applications

For Rapid Prototyping, Modelling, Jewelry making.

For Moulding, Quality control with a camera, dispensing paste,

For cutting frames, lettering, engraving any kind of pattern

and many more applications that you can think of.
COLINBUS CBR - 40 :

Surface (bxdxh) in mm 430(x) x 530(y) x 119(z)

Maximum Working area 300(x) x 400(y) x 100(z)

Dimensions 453(b) x 583(d) x 468(h)

Ambient Temperature 5 - 40 C (41 - 104F)

Humidity 35-80%

Positioning Speed 100 mm / sec

Mechanical Resolution 0.0075 mm

Software Resolution 0.025 mm
COLINBUS CBR - 60 :

Surface (bxdxh) in mm 530(x) x 730(y) x 119(z)

Maximum Working area 400(x) x 600(y) x 100(z)

Dimensions 553(b) x 783(d) x 468(h)

Ambient Temperature 5 - 40 C (41 - 104F)

Humidity 35-80%

Positioning Speed 100 mm / sec

Mechanical Resolution 0.0075 mm

Software Resolution 0.025 mm
COLINBUS CBR - 80 :

Surface (bxdxh) in mm 730(x) x 930(y) x 119(z)

Maximum Working area 600(x) x 800(y) x 100(z)

Dimensions 753(b) x 983(d) x 468(h)

Ambient Temperature 5 - 40 C (41 - 104F)

Humidity 35-80%

Positioning Speed 100 mm / sec

Mechanical Resolution 0.0075 mm

Software Resolution 0.025 mm
COLINBUS-LaboFlex SERIES :

PCB Milling and 3D modeling and Quick Prototyping

Zero Baclash, Unique Z axis, High-Precision Depth Adjustment
Perfect dust extraction through built-in cyclone-shaped head, Colinbus
User Interface: unrivalled simplicity and power
Jager High Performance Spindles, Perfect dust extraction through
built-in cyclone-shaped head
DeskProto, the state-of-the-art software for "Rapid Prototyping"
COLINBUS LaboFlex 30 HF :

• Dimensions (w/d/h) 440 (x) x 585 (y) x 420 (z) mm

• Surface 415 (x) x 530 (y)
• Working area (x/y/z) 280 (x) x 360 (y) x 70 (z)
• Step resolution 1µm
• Spindle motor High-frequent – 60,000 rpm
• Tool exchange Manual / simple button handling
• X/Y linear system Profile rail guidings
• X/Y/Z drivers Hybrid motors
• Tool clamp 1/8"
• Drilling speed (amount of drills /
150
min)
• Power supply 220 VAC ; 50-60 Hz
• Minimum track 100 µm
• Minimum isolation distance 100 µm
• Minimum drill diameter 0.15 mm
• Weight 35 Kgs.
COLINBUS LaboFlex 60 HF :

• Dimensions (w/d/h) (x) x (y) x (z) mm

• Surface (x) x (y)
• Working area (x/y/z) (x) x (y) x (z)
• Step resolution 1µm
• Spindle motor High-frequent - 60.000 rpm
• Tool exchange Manual / simple button handling
• X/Y linear system Profile rail guidings
• X/Y/Z drivers Hybrid motors
• Tool clamp 1/8"
• Drilling speed (amount of drills / min) 150
• Power supply 220 VAC ; 50-60 Hz
• Minimum track 100 µm
• Minimum isolation distance 100 µm
• Minimum drill diameter 0.15 mm
• Weight 40 Kgs
 EDWIN XP
ELECTRONICS DESIGN FOR
WINDOWS

A PRODUCT OF
ALPHA IMAGER PVT.LTD.,
BANGALORE
 What is EDWIN XP?

System of seamlessly integrated, task

oriented modules covering all stages of the
design process-from capturing the idea of a
circuit in the form of a schematic diagram to
generate full set of documentation for
manufacturing and assembling of PCB’s
 System Requirements:

Pentium or a Higher System with:

32 MB memory

Minimum of 160 MB hard disk Space

SVGA color Monitor

Windows 9x, Windows NT/ME/XP, Windows

2000,Windows VISTA

Two/Three button mouse

 FEATURES

Dynamic changing in 8 different languages.

Simultaneous Schematic and Layout Generation

Complete End-to-End CAE/CAD system

Automatic Front and Back annotation

Real time display of

Ratnest, Active Nodes,
Single Line to True Trace width

On-line edition of objects using the property window

On-line and context sensitive help

 FEATURES

Intuitive Hierarchical menu structure

Automatic backup of the projects and files

Three different type of grids

Auto calibrating ruler

Integrated print manager for printing from all modules under one roof

Precision of 1-micron

Maximum of 99 circuits (Hierarchies)

DXF output
 FEATURES

Metric and Imperial Units

Supports upto 99 pages of maximum size of 4 x 4 m2 in capture

Maximum Size of 4 x 4 m2 for PCB

ANSI/IEC libraries

Object distance measurement in layout editor

Edit and Set Default Design Rules

Semi Automatic Bus connector

Spice Import Netlist

Definable Connection and Bus Width

 FEATURES`

Edit and Set default via Padstacks Shape and Sizes

Supports JEDEC/EIA and IPC stand layouts.

DRC and Electrical Connectivity Checks

Model Generator
VHDL to Spice Mode
VHDL to Mixed Mode

Two Board Simulation

Thermal Analysis
Electro-Magnetic Analysis
 FEATURES

SHARED NETLIST

SCHEMATIC VIEW PCB LAYOUR VIEW

COMPONENTS/WIRES COMPONENTS/TRACES

PARTS/SPECIAL PARTS PARTS/ SPECIAL PARTS

OUTLINES/SIM MODELS OUTLINES/PADSTACKS

SHARED PART DESCRIPTION

PINOUT/PACKAGE INFORMATION
PROJECT PROPERTIES

Password protected of project

Option to change Bus width, wire width,

symbol outline by specified value and
percentage
INTERFACES

Wirelist Import and Export with other package

like EEDIII, Orcad PCBII, Scicard.

Third Party Autorouter / Autoplacer interface to

SPECTRA and MA`XROUTE
TOTALLY INTEGRATED PACKAGE
Individual Project Modules

Schematic Editor

Mixed Mode Simulator

EDSpice Simulator

PCB Layout Editor

Thermal Analyser
Individual Project Modules

List of Materials Editor

Conversion Manager

Symbol Library Editor

Model Parameter Library Editor

Individual Project Modules
Electro Magnetic Analyzer

Fabrication Manager

Library Explorer

Library Browser

Part Editor
 SCHEMATIC EDITOR

Supports 99 hierarchies and each hierarchy supports 99

pages of circuit sheets of 4m X 4m Size

Includes 38000 parts in the library

Supports the creation of graphical and textual

information in the form of design notes

Supports 5 techniques to call the components to

the work sheet
 SCHEMATIC EDITOR
Real-Time dragging of components and wires
Automatic bus annotation.
Merging and splitting of nets, auto routing of wires
with users preference.
Supports - True Type Font (TTF).

Automatic Packing and Pin Assignment

Orthogonal and Free Mode Manual Routing

Calling the components into the work
sheet
SCHEMATIC EDITOR
Elementary stage in circuit design.
 Simulation
EDWinXP Provides:

➘ Mixed Mode Simulation: Simulation

for Analog and Digital Circuits.

➘ EDSpice Simulation: Provides the

Spice netlist in the “cir” format.
 MIXED MODE SIMULATION

Features:

✷ Simulation for hierarchical circuit is supported

✷ Temperature can be set on individual circuits

✷ Provides graphical output through the waveform

viewer.
✷ Provides the output in numerical values using the
voltmeters and ammeters and also supports multimeters

✷ Waveform can be created as a symbol and can be placed

wherever required in capture.
 MIXED MODE SIMULATION

EDWinXP Mixed Mode simulator Waveform Viewer

 MIXED MODE SIMULATION

Mixed Mode Simulation Supports:

Bias Point Calculation

Transient Analysis

Parameter Analysis

DC Sweep Analysis

AC Sweep Analysis

Sensitivity Analysis

Monte Carlo Analysis

 MIXED MODE SIMULATION

Bias Point Calculation

Calculation of all node voltages and components pin

currents, assuming a steady state of the circuit.

All Capacitive and Inductive elements are inactive during

the Bias Point Calculation

Logical Simulation of digital part of the circuit is not

performed
 MIXED MODE SIMULATION

Transient Analysis

To study the performance of the circuit in a time frame.

AC Sweep Analysis

To calculate the Small-Signal Frequency response of

the circuit assuming it’s current biasing
 MIXED MODE SIMULATION

Parameter Analysis

Parameter Analysis allows to study the effect of

variation of component parameters n the circuit.

The analysis may be performed with the

parameter value of a single component, Sweeped
through a range of values.

The parameter value may also be given in steps

 MIXED MODE SIMULATION

Monte Carlo Analysis

It is a statistical type if analysis, used to calculate

accurate component parameter values for a given output
of a given instant of time.

Sensitivity Analysis

Used to calculate component that is most sensitive to an

output reference point.

Output is obtained in an ASCII file.

 EDSpice - SIMULATION

Improved convergence algorithms (Gmin/Source steeping)

Circuit size is only limited by memory

Supports Code models and User-defined Nodes

Offers SPICE2G.6 polynomial source compatibility.

A supply ramping function is provided as an option

transient analysis to simulate the turn-ON of power
supplies to a board-level circuit.
 EDSpice - SIMULATION

Extract SPICE MODEL lines and subcircuits from existing

netlist, to be saved in special libraries.

EDSpice accepts Berkeley SPICE2, SPICE3 or XSPICE

netlist formats
Circuit size is only limited by memory

Supports Code models and user defined nodes

Temperature can be set in individual circuits.

Additional matrix conditioning support is provided to aid

convergence.
 EDSpice - SIMULATION

EDWinXP EDSpice simulator Waveform Viewer

 EDSpice - SIMULATION

EDSpice Simulation Supports:

Small Signal AC Analysis

DC Transfer Analysis

Distortion Analysis

Transfer Function and Noise Analysis

Operating Point Analysis

Pole-Zero Analysis

DC/AC Sensitivity Analysis and Fourier Analysis

 Truth Table to Circuit Conversion

Click
 HDL to Truth Table Conversion

Click
 Active Filter Designing

Click

Once the output frequency is

entered, all the required
parameters for the design
will be calculated
automatically by the
Simulator -EDWinXP.
Active Filter Designing

Click on Import Diagram

 PCB LAYOUT EDITOR

Supports 32-layers-28 route layers, 2 silk screen layers and 2

mask layers.

Control over Trace Size and Pad Size

1 micron Grid Resolution-Fine Grid 10 micron

SMT Fine line support

Curved traces with user specified radius
Autoplacement of component and 8 different Grid types of
autoplacement
 PCB LAYOUT EDITOR

Pin to Pin, free or 45 degree Routing

Change Segment Side and Width, Trace Side and Width

Design Rule Check and net Connectivity Check

Supports Single net Display

Copper Planes and Copper Pour Areas may be created
with user definable cross-hatch or solid fill.

Semi Auto Routing Functions

Automatic rerouting of Components wire Connections after

relocating
PCB LAYOUT EDITOR

Ratnest
PCB LAYOUT EDITOR
 PCB LAYOUT EDITOR

Alternative starting point of PCB design process

 Auto Routers

Provides 3 types of Auto Routers

Arizona Auto Router

MaxRoute Auto Router
Specctra Auto Router

User definable Strategies

Supports Grid-Less Routing

Single-Double and Multi-Layer Routing Possible

 MAX ROUTE AND SPECCTRA TRANSLATOR

MAX Route Translator

An application that allows to convert the layout project to a

form that is acceptable to MAX Route Auto Router and
MAX Route Auto Placer.
Outputs all information necessary to reconstruct system
layout project in MASSTECK.

SPECCTRA Translator

SPECCTRA supports different options like converting

project to SPECCTRS compatible format, importing results
from Specctra Auto Router and Spectra Auto Placer
3D Board Viewer
3D Trace Viewer
BOARD ANALYSER
THERMAL ANALYSIS

Enables Comprehensive Thermal Analysis of PCB design.

Supports placement of cooling parameters

Highlights HOTSPOTS in the board

Result of the analysis is displayed using Isothermal Lines

and Color Mapping Scheme

Parameters like Board Emissive Co-efficient, Board

thickness, Insulator Thermal Conductivity, Total Copper
Thickness, Isotherm Density and Surface Fraction of Copper
can be controlled by the user.
THERMAL ANALYSIS

ISOTHERMAL LINES

THERMAL
ANALYS IS

PCB LAYOUT

COLORED OUPUT
 ELECTRO MAGNETIC ANALYSIS

Predicts the intensity of Electromagnetic Field generated by the

working circuit on the PCB

Measures the distribution of Electric Field Intensity on a

Finished PCB

Displays the ISO-LINES showing the distribution of the

Field Intensity on the board.
 ELECTRO MAGNETIC ANALYSIS

Predicts the intensity of Electromagnetic Field generated by the

working circuit on the PCB

Measures the distribution of Electric Field Intensity on a

Finished PCB

Displays the ISO-LINES showing the distribution of the

Field Intensity on the board.
 ELECTRO MAGNETIC ANALYSIS

Signal Integrity Simulation :-

Examines the distortion of High-Speed signals as they pass
through traces on the PCB.
Predicts how a signal deviates from the ideal behavior in
the real world setting
Results can be displayed using the Waveform Viewer

Field Analyzer :-
To Study the Electro-Magnetic Field that are created when
Power or/and Signal traces on the board are energized.

The result of the analysis may be view as a color graph,

isolines, 3D-wire mesh graph…etc.,.
ELECTRO MAGNETIC ANALYSIS

ISO LINES

Electro-Magnetic
Analysis

PCB LAYOUT

COLORED OUPUT
 FABRICATION MANAGER

Supports the creation of copper planes and copper pour area

Pick and Place output :

➘ Generic Format
➘ IPC-D355 format

Converts the design(layout) into manufacturing documentary output such

as:
➘ Dimension drawing
➘ layer Artworks
➘ NC Drill Templates
➘ GBR for Printer/Plotter
➘ Generic Pick and Place
 FABRICATION MANAGER

Bare Board Test output:

➘ Generic Format
➘ IPC-D-356A Format

Supports Superimposing of artworks

Supports Connectivity check for Artwork

Supports negative plot for artwork.

FABRICATION MANAGER

Artwork Copper Pour Area

 FABRICATION MANAGER

NC Drill file containing tool selection Facilities linear and angular

command and hole co-ordinates drilling dimensioning of components , pads
of component pins and via holes and board outlines.

NC-Drill Templates Dimensional Drawing

 FABRICATION MANAGER

ARTWORK
in Gerber
Format

Super Imposing of ARTWORKS

 LIBRARY MODULES

Library Editor

Field Editor

Library Explorer

Library Browser
 LIBRARIES :

EDWinXP libraries system consists Part

Libraries for Electronic components as well as
Libraries supporting simulation of these
components.

EDWinXP offers comprehensive Libraries

which are Precise, Study, and also more
Versatile thus enhancing the speed which
allows user to set new standards of excellence
for his designs.
 LIBRARY EXPLORER

Easy to use with standards windows editing features

 LIBRARY BROWSER

Object Oriented user defined search for Library elements (Parts / symbols /
packages / Padstacks) form the libraries, Browser appends to the search list
according to user preferences.
 FIELD EDITOR

Special module for Editing Parameter of selected Parts.

Creates Fields for new Parts and maintains existing Libraries with all new
Fields in EDWinXP
 CONVERSION MANAGER

This feature provides user to work with 16-bit Database and Libraries
 SUBCIRCUIT ADAPTOR

Converts the manufacturer given subcircuits t EDSpice format.

 MODEL PARAMETER EDITOR

CREATES AND MANAGES THE MODEL LIBRARIES

 LIBRARY EDITOR

Parts, Symbols, Packages and Padstacks can be created/edited with easy

navigability between each module which are all arranged as different tabs.
 LIST OF THE MATERIALS EDITOR

Creates the list of the materials (Bill Of Materials) containing all

components in the current project.
 PRINT MANAGER

An integrated module for printing various files generated from different

modules in EDWinXP under one roof