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Need to fix the accuracy error

Hi , i have used 16.6 so28. My design units is mils. i can't increase the accuracy greater than 2. it shows error. Any one please help me out.Thanks,Karthik.

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Inquiry about Setting of Concept HDL 16.6

Hi, everyone,      There are some questions about  using Concept HDL 16.6.       1. When I uprev an old  project, the Concept HDL  showed  "page forcereset all" to correct  the pages setting errors....

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Pan Scroll and mouse center button.

I am new to Allegro and was wondering if there was a way to d othe following:1. Add scroll bars ?2. Have the screen scroll while routing when the edge is reached ?3. Have the center mouse button when...

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Error 32007

Hi all, I am new to using OrCAD so bear with me.  I am following the flow tutorial and trying to create the netlist for my schematic to start the PCB layout.  I am getting the 32007 error and am unsure...

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Update PCB from schematic

Inevitably in the course of working on the PCB layout I needed to make a change to the schematic. This is the first design that I've done with Orcad.I got an error when placing a part and needed to...

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Problem with ORCAD pspice simulation

I am trying to build the circuit below when I try to proceed with the simulation I have gotten some errors. Would you please help me? Thank you for your help in advance! I am using two AD844 contect in...

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Some STEP Files Don't Work

I am trying to use the 3D step package mapping capability in Allegro (16.6 S038), but find that many step files don't work.  I am downloading step files from 3dcontentcentral.com.  I find some work...

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Export Drill file problem

Hi All,My design have some pad with oblong type. The problem is that when I export drill file, I can't see those pad (with oblong type) on the file. So anyone know how to export this pad to the...

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How to download and add new libraries

Hello there,I'm currently using OrCad 16.6 Lite. I used OrCad a long time ago, so trying to re-familiarise myself.I have found a PSpice library list (here:...

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footprints are exported without padstacks in orcad 16.5

Hi all,        I have received a .max file for extracting footprints which are need for my layout design in 16.5. i have converted the layout to .brd file. then i did export --->libraries. But in...

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For fabrication of PCB the board outline is not get enabled?

I had finished the board and then i had see the worked layers using the GC prevue tool for the errors occurred.Then in that outline of board does not shown, then again checked with the brd file. The...

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Placing Notes/Markers on PCB Layout

Hi,Does anyone know of a way to place a note or marker in OrCad PCB Designer, similar to adding a sticky note on a PDF in Adobe Reader?When doing PCB reviews it would be incredibly useful to be able to...

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Is there any option to assign net manually

HI all,        Is there any option to assign net for vias and components by manually in orcad pcb editor 16.5. Regards,Srimathi

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no waveform at the output of oscillator

I set up an oscillator using two CD4069 but has no signal at the output only a pulse maximum 2ms. Student would like to help and clarification. Photo...

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Outline width can be increased directly in PCB editor?

Can i directly change the width of the board outline?

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How to enable the cut mark for Board fabrication?

For my board i want to give cut mark behind the board. Our PCB fabrication company , they suggest to give the cut mark for the PCB.I don't know how to configure the cut mark behind the board. In case,...

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DXF file exporting PCB editor makes board outline invisible?

For exporting the DXF file from .brd file, the board outline is not get enabled in the auto cad drawing. Simply i had put the line for the board outline and then exported to DXF. After exporting, board...

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font changes?

Is there a way to use alternate fonts on a PCB design yet?

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Allegro PCB --> Export Placement ????

I have a two sided PCB and the goal is to generate two placement files; one for the top, and one for the bottom.How is this accomplished?Currently if I run File --> Export --> Placement, it...

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Design Entry CIS to PCB Editor/Allegro

Hi,I'm new to Cadence and I have a .dsn file and would like to transfer the design to PCB Editor to work on the PCB layout. I tried to do the Netlist for the design and encountered some errors:1...

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