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Unable to Open Schematic (CDS_DI_CONTROL_MASK)
Good Day, I'm new to Cadence and I'm using Allegro PCB Design Entry HDL. but I am having some error and I cannot open my schematic for now.And I got to the folder and open the notepad. This error...
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Capture error codes (: “WARNING(ORCAP-1436): Unable to restore ‘SCHEMATIC1:...
Is anyone familiar with this error code? We've somehow lost 2/3 of the schematics that we had the day before.Thanks
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Issue With Complex Paste Mask and Solder Mask Transferring Into The PCB File
Greetings all,I have created a footprint with two separate padstacks. Each padstack is using flash files for both the paste mask and solder mask as each requires multiple openings for each pad. The...
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import Altium hierarchical design to OrCAD capture
I am import a Altium hierarchical design to Orcad capture, it completed successfully, but it won't generate netlist. because there are lot of#1 ERROR(ORCAP-36032): Duplicate Reference Designator U10A:...
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constraint manager setup question
helloi would like to set up the constraints for diff pairs.for clines in general, the space is 100um.the space between clines of a diff pair is 50um.is there a way to set up a gap between a cline of...
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Possible to set Pad Editor to use unit mm as defult?
Is there a way to set Pad Editor to always use mm as default? I am always making the footprints in mm but sometimes I forget to set it at startup of pad editor and then have to go back and redo the...
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Xnet issue in orcad pcb designer 17.2
Hello ,I am facing a serious issue with x net .I have not set any SI model for x-nets but its showing random group of xnets , how to remove this ?some of the power nets gets merged with signal net and...
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Netlist error
I am using Allegro 16.6V. I am trying to enter two separate pages of schematic under a single schematic folder. I need to create a single netlist and I need to have reference designators of each page...
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FORM list
Hi,Where can I find a FORM list for PCB editor 17.2.Because I'm looking for the drill customization FORM's name.Florent
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OrCAD Capture Updating Library Path after software version migration
Hello. I did a schematic design in OrCAD Capture as part of OrCAD PCB Designer version 17.2. In that design, I used many of the built in schematic symbol libraries with a library path on the C: drive...
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SMT Test Point
I have single pin parts that I added in the schematic as test points and the footprint is an SMT pad. Now I am trying to add manufacturing test points in the layout but I cannot get the tool to...
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Pads VX 2.5 to Allegro PCB Editor
Our flow is using DxDesigner schematic PCB interface to Allegro PCB editor. But lately we want to use the PAD VX.2.5 (upgrade PC also to windows 10). Now we encounter that once the Pads VX 2.5 export...
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Which version of FPGA system planner includes the VU19P-FSVA3824 ?
HiI use the XCVU19P-FSVA3824 in my new design, but I can't find it in FPGA system planner . my tool version is SPB17.2 (S056). Can you tell me which version include VU19P-FSVA3824 in FPGA system...
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How to disable *.log files creation
Is there a way to disable Allegro / PCB designer to constantly create log files for every little thing one does?I noticed that whenever i modify something about a footprint or do other activities ,...
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why are the results of R, L, C displayed from Parasitic window and impedance...
I am using the Latest Allegro PCB designer 17.4 S003. I want to calculate the parasitics of trace and used the options available within Allegro and found that results displayed on the parasitic window...
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E- (SPMHDB-187): SHAPE boundary may not cross itself.
Hi experts,I have a problem with my design as belowERROR: in SHAPE (-2.3622 2.3622) class = ETCH subclass = TOP Part of Symbol Def SHAPE_4725X4725. Which is part of a padstack as a SHAPE symbol....
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Export Fab notes as a text file
I would like to be able to copy my fab notes from my database and export as a .txt file.This way my board house can easily edit the notes to their specifications and hopefully I could import in their...
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Fail to repalce instance by occurence
Dear experts:We have already designed schematics ,while the component is not standarded,so we need to edit all component porperties for one time.The way we choose is : export schematic porperties to a...
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OrCAD 17.4 Trial installer problems
Hello,I have been trying to give OrCad a try but the installer keeps getting stuck. The progress bar for "Downloading files from server" is all full but it won't continue with the installation.Thanks...
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