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====== ULTRA LIBRARIAN CONVERSION TOOL FOR SYMBOLS AND FOOTPRINTS ======

**Why Should I use this tool?**
  * First and most important reason is time:   Who has time to create a symbol and footprint?  Let us do it for you.  All you have to do is import the file into your cad program and make minor adjustments if needed.
  * On smaller packages it is no big deal but have you ever tried to name the pins for a 400 pin package. OUCH!!  Let us do that for you.  The symbol and footprint comes complete and ready for use.
**What is the Ultra Librarian?**
  * The Ultra Librarian is a Universal CAD conversion tool
  * This tool allows you to download the provided .bxl file into the Ultra Librarian reader tool and then converts that file into one of 16 different CAD files.
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  * The BXL files and the Ultra Librarian reader tool are available free of charge through the links provided on the symbol and footprint pages.  http://www.accelerated-designs.com/BinaryReaders/ULADI_CIS.exe
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** What is a .BXL file?**
  * A .bxl file is a universal file provided to be used in the Ultra Librarian reader.  
  * The .bxl file consist of both a symbol and a footprint for the generic part that is being supported.  
  * The .bxl file will be offered for each package option offered by the generic. One .bxl file will represent all models using the same package option.
	 
**How Do I use The Ultra Librarian tool?**  * Unordered List Item
  * Each Symbol and footprint page is equipped with a tutorial on how to use this tool and a short explanation of the purpose of the tool.

**Where are the Symbol and Footprint pages?**
  * The symbol and footprint page can be found in two places
  * On each product page there is a link to the left of the screen called “Design Resources”.  To the right of Design resource there is a list of resources.  Symbols and footprints is currently the last resource.         

[[footprints>ADP5062]]
  * At the top of the page under the search box, click on Design Center.  The symbol/footprints page can be found under “package, Symbols & Footprints.
   [[adi>en/design-center/packaging-quality-symbols-footprints/symbols-and-footprints.html]]
 
**Here is what you will see when you click on the symbol & footprint link**

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** Below is an example of what you will see when you open the provided BXL file in The Ultra Librarian reader tool.** 
  
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As you can see, we have quite a tool here.  We hope you will spend the time to download the tool and play around a bit. Check out the video and if you have any questions please feel free to contact us at any time.  Please e-mail us at **__package.wizard@analog.com__** or simply contact your local FAE and they will help solve your problem
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