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Drill symbols missing on certain symbols??? Help needed!
I have a design that I re-used a previous design. I loaded the new logic and started placing the components that were not already on the board, HOWEVER, even though the symol is exactly as the old...
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pcb design using orcad
hello, i need to design pcb for the power amplifier circuit with ADL5324.i am totally new to this software.can someone help me out to with this.what should be the considerations taken care while...
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top side via tenting on thermal pad
Does anyone have any suggestions on creating footprint with thermal pad that requires topside via tenting on the top side?I tried making shape symbols for solder mask/ paste mask, but due to the void...
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Replace padstack
Hi,Is there any intelligent way to replace some padstack in the symbol like if I want to replace odd (or even) numbered pin with some other type of padstack can I do this in one step??RegardsTanveer
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Design Entry HDL - Zooming to mouse position
This is a rather small thing but bugs me a lot--is there a way to make design entry HDL zoom to the current mouse pointer location instead of the last place clicked when doing a ctrl-mouse wheel zoom?...
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PCB bus bar
I want to make a symbol for a bus bar that I will use for an upcoming project. Will the following approach work?What I want to make is a copper strip approx 6.5" long x 0.5" wide that includes 96,...
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New PCB Etch Technology. No CF4 required. Uniform results.
Plasma Etch, Inc. Eliminates Green House Gas Used In The Production of Printed Circuit Boards. Plasma Etch, Inc. of Carson City, NV has announced it has developed and is now offering the worlds first...
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getting footrint error in orcad 9.2
hi; i made a simple power supply circuit in orcad9.2 capture cis and after that i assign footprints to the components from existing liabraries and then made its netlist and open it in layout but in...
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working with OrCAD layout
hi:)what does the template 'METRIC.TCH' stands for? if the dimensions of the required board is in mils is there any problems if we choose millimeters in the schematic page properties.? how can we...
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working with OrCAD layout
hi:)what does the template 'METRIC.TCH' stands for? if the dimensions of the required board is in mils is there any problems if we choose millimeters in the schematic page properties.? how can we...
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Allegro PCB Design 16.5, Unable to set value of constraints manager
I can't edit Physical & Spacing constraints value since some spreadsheets were read-only state as shown in below screenshot.How can I solve this problem?And is there any way to give "read-only"...
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convert mechancial to package symbol
hi,is there is any option to convert the mechancial symbol to package symbol..so then i can add refdes,pack pins and create psmthnx
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Netlisting to PCB editor, Errors.
Hi,Im a Student who has to Create a PCB board for an end of year project. Im trying to creat a netlist in OrCad to PCB editor but i have 24 errors. Most are saying somthing similar to: #21...
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CIS database setup
I've been away from Cadence tools for about 6 years, and either things have changed a lot or my memory is poor, or maybe I've just been brainwashed from using Altium for so long. In any case I've...
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Creating a jumper between 2 nets.
I really hate feeling ignorant. Other CAD packages I have used have a part available to connect two different nets together without creating a DRC error - such as tying a digital ground and an analog...
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LogoMaker - improved, and now multi-platform.
Please, please, please follow the instructions fully when installing. They are at the top of the Skill file and also here:Download and install the precompiled potrace release suitable for your...
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Backdrilling manufacturing process
Does anyone have details how a a backdrilled board is finished? In other words, what ends up in the hole? Depeneding on when it happens in the entire process, it seems unlikely that leaving exposed...
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Kitchens Sheffield
Kitchens Sheffield. Kitchens Sheffield. www.solidwoodkitchen.co.uk . £ 595 full kitchen with appliances. Cheapest kitchens in Sheffield. TEL 01616-694785. Kitchens Sheffield Kitchens Sheffield
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Reg: OFFSET GRID MOVEMENT OF PARTS IN ALLEGRO16.6
Hi,In Allegro 16.6 while moving components its not jumping between grids giving smooth movement regardless of grid then after placing quicklyaligning to near by grid . Is there any setting I need to do...
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3d model
how to attached 3d files (.step et c) into the cadence library file or how to attach 3d files to the compoenents so that we can review the placment 3d mode ? Rgds,Bala R
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