Octopart Part Lookup for Altium Designer
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The Octopart Software Extension.
This extension provides access to Octopart's flagship electronic parts search engine. With a database containing over 30 million unique parts across thousands of manufacturers and distributors, you can get pricing, stock information, datasheets, sample requests, reference designs and more, directly from within Altium Designer.
Once installed, you can access the Octopart Part Search either from the Schematic Editor's main Tools menu, or contextually from the right-click menu over a placed schematic component.
Documentation
The following PDF-based document is available for this extension:
- Altium Octopart Part Lookup Guide v.1.0.pdf – full detailed reference.
- https://octopart.com/ft2232hl-r-ftdi-9287498 , https://octopart.com/mt41k1g8trf-125%3Ae-micron-24101150 – see examples of Octopart product pages.