changing symbols pin spacing
Working in 16.6 PCB editor and making a symbol/foot print. I used the PIN...then picked the padstack...how many pins and the pitch/spacing. Worked fine....but then I saw I used the wrong pin/pad...
View ArticleSolder paste - quick and dirty
I'm trying to finalize a design and in the course of setting up my output files, I found out that none of my padstacks have the solder paste defined.Is there a quick and dirty way to do this, can I use...
View ArticleRemove symbol definitions from board's database
Hi,I have a board that will not save due to an unplaced mechanical symbol definition:"ERROR(SPMHA1-150): Symbol does not fit into the drawing ... reposition the symbol. Error cannot be fixed."This is...
View ArticleDetermination of the direction of current in electronic circuit
Hello,I am trying to characterize a circuit based in NPN transistors and I use a low resistance values to determine the direction of current in my circuit in orcad, but this method does not give me...
View Article〝ऩ〞선릉오피प역삼오피फ』bam war c o m『강남오피〞부천오피
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View ArticleSTEP file size
What is the size limitation on a step file mechanical import?Just got this error for the first time when tryingg to save an imported STEP model of a second board to my current board:The facet...
View ArticleUsing Touch Pad for PCB design and Simulation requirement .
Hi All,Have anyone been using Touch pad, for eg: logitech T650 or similar for your PCB design requirement instead of using a Mouse.If you have how is the experience ?Is it worth spending...
View ArticleORCAP-36022: Pin number missing from Pin "A7" ...
Dear All,When attempt to generate an Allegro netlist from ORCAD-CIS, I ran into this error saying "Pin number missing from Pin "A7" of Package. I'd checked the part and I could see any missing...
View ArticleProblems implementing master capture.ini
I'm running Allegro Design Entry CIS v16.6-S039 and having problems implementing a master capture.ini file. I downloaded the CIS admin tool and used SetMasterIniPath.exe. I've verified that this...
View Articledifferent result between PowerSI version 14 & 13
Hello,When I compared the result between PowerSI version 13 & 14, there are some abnormal peak on version 14 result.(Like as picture)What do those peak mean, is there any way to fix it ? Besides,...
View ArticleNeed to change concept hdl attribute color
Hi all,Please refer the attached image.Thanks,Karthik.K
View ArticleHow to select nets of selected symbols
I am trying to find a way to select nets of selected symbols. I use Find by Name to find all symbols with a TP* reference designator which is simple enough. Now I want to be able to select the nets...
View ArticlePCB Design help: Orcad capture to PCB
Hi,I am new to orcad. I redrew few of my existing drawings in orcad capture. I used 'new Project' option and went on selecting 4th option "schematic only'It took me a week to complete all drawings....
View ArticlePlace Database Part prompts for SQL Server Login repeatedly
I'm using OrCad 16.6 Lite and SQL Server 2012 (11.0.5058) 64 bit.I have Access 64 bit connecting to SQL just fine with the same credentials (although through a 64 bit DSN).I have a 32 bit DSN for OrCad...
View ArticlePlace Database Part prompting for SQL Login Repeatedly
I wrote a very detailed post in the PCB Forum (which may have been the wrong place). It said it needed to be previewed by a moderator, but that forum doesn't list a moderator so I think it's in...
View ArticleCannot Place part manually in Orcad 16.6 Pcb editor
{NEW TO ORCAD]I can netlist (with the usual renaming warnings) and open the netlist in Orcad PCB. I get a (correct) list of parts when I go to Place/Manually - but there's no Quickview preview and I...
View Articlethe data of drill legend overlapped
hi all,the data of drill legend overlapped partly when generated,why it happened and how to advoid it?Thanks!
View ArticleFiducial (filled circle)
Another newbie question from me. I'm trying to make a fidicuial mechanical part and failing at it.In OrCAD PCB I went to: File -> New -> Mechanical Symbol.I set the grid to 20 mil and make a...
View ArticleHow to manually add netlist in PCB Editor ??
I am working on a device which has lot of components...soo we had to draw the schematics in different pages and because of this when I create netist in my schematic, most of the parts are not connected...
View ArticleUnable to copy and paste from one design to another in Capture
I have an engineer that is unable to copy and paste from one design to another in Capture. He is getting the following error:ERROR(ORCAP-1658): Unable to perform paste. Some objects on the clip board...
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