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Change Title Block Parameters Beyond Variant Name with each Variant Schematic...
I'm using Capture CIS 17.4-2019 to do schematic variants. I'm aware of the title block parameter "Variant Name" which displays the currently active variant name, but I need to change 3 or 4 other title...
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Automating PDF Export
Is anyone aware of a script that can automate the PDF Export process? I would like to be able to do this for a project without having to click through the dialog boxes.It seems like Chapter 14 (Capture...
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How to handle the Via or Thru-Hole plating thickness value?? Is it available?
Hi AllCan I control the plating Value of Via or Thru-Pin?regard
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Can I make trace fatten in Anti-Pad Area
Hi Allthere is thin trace which is connected to Via or Thru-Pin which have Anti-pad area.but the thin trace should be fatten when it enters on Anti-pad Area like below.Can I control the thinkness of...
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Step model shown too big in Allegro 3d canvas
Hi In 3D Canvas window, Step model of one of the connectors used in PCB is shown too big as compared to the rest of the PCB as shown here:However, when i Export>MCAD the step file of complete PCB,...
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Allegro NC Drill and NC Route Integer.decimal format not exported in Gerber
Hello,In Allegro 17.2 2016, how do I force the INTEGER.DECIMAL format commands into the .drl and .rou exported outputs?Let me explain in more detail.When I export gerber files for copper, solder mask...
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Some of the best ways to write a personal statement
As the most university has been asking students to apply with a personal statement before enrolling in a different course that is not in their domain. Candidates are working hard to find what are the...
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Netlist error after adding PACK_SHORT property
Hi,I'm getting "ERROR(SPCODD-409): Error at line 3826 while loading the C:\USERS\ABC/pstxnet.dat file. Unable to create the following new pin instance, 1, as the pin definition was not found. Reference...
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How to change pin number view on Allegro Pacakage BGA pins?
Hi AllHow can I see the pin number like below in each BGA pins?my view is below, I don't know how can I change my view like thatregard
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Does Cadence 17.4/17.2/16.6 support windows 11 ?
Can we install Cadence product's various versions on windows 11 ? Same setup and license manager would work fine on Windows 11?
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Constraints From One .Brd to Another Not Imported Properly
I have an Allegro 17.2 layout that I am using as a starting point for a new 17.4 layout. The netlist that I imported into the 17.4 layout blew away all the net routing constraints (yes, I know, we...
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Display issues with Cadence and 4K monitors
HelloI have recently switched to a 4K monitor and I have a lot of compatibility issues with Cadence software suite. By default, all the softwares are blurry, so I go to the properties >...
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Via array not connecting to net.
I am routing one shape on a top plane to a shape on an internal plane. The internal plane provides a specific voltage which is carried up to this top shape for a few SMDs. When routing to the top, I...
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10Gbs Signal Integrity and IBIS files and simulation
Does anyone have luck with signal integrity simulation? I have been beating my head against the wall for weeks and getting nowhere. I cannot find good information out there.Do you know of any good...
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Re: Allegro 3D canvas - 3D PDF Export - Layout
Hello Everyone,I am using 17.4-2019 S018 [5/16/2021] Windows SPB 64-bit EditionI have generated 3D PDF from Allegro 3D Canvas, In the model tree (left side of the PDF) Symbol Properties shows footprint...
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ERROR (SPDWSRV-000503): Authentication failed. Provide the correct user name...
I am trying to use the search provider function of the cadence. When I logged in with the credential of cadence and ultra library, it is casting errors saying " ERROR (SPDWSRV-000503): Authentication...
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How to add component tables to CIS
Hi,I started to build my CIS database in January of this year. So far I have a couple hundred components. Most of them fit in the default component categories like ICs, Caps, etc. However I have some...
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OrCAD Capture bi-direction Off-page symbol
Hi AllAs I know there are 2 off-page symbol IN/OUTbut I am looking for bi-directional off-page symbol.. How can I use for bi-directional off-page symbol? Doesn't OrCAD support this?regard
View ArticleSnap to intersection using the function key, how to?
Hi,I'm doing a bunch of shape edits and need to extend corners to 'construction line' intersections. Currently I edit the shape, select the vertex' and RMB 'Snap to Intersection'.Is there a way to set...
View ArticleTurning on/off etch selection by net/class/group
Is there a way to turn on/off etch selection by net/class/group in Allegro? What I'm looking to do is to be able to select only the clines and vias of a specific class to make a subdrawing (route...
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