Artwork files generation the silk screen file are not enbaled??
Hi ..I had finished the board, then i used to generate the artwork files for the corresponding board, that manufacture--->Artwork. In that the board outline, SST, SSB, SMT, SMB, Film mask...
View ArticleDynamic Shape out of date, but not accessible.
Hi All, I'm almost finished with my very first board layout using Allegro PCB editor 16.6 (latest hotfix June 2014), and I'm trying to generate the artwork so I can check over it and make sure it's...
View ArticleCapture - Edit Properties
I went on an Orcad capture course about 4 years ago but have only started using it this week! I'm seem to be running 16.6.I have added several properties to library parts, and when I view these with...
View ArticleCreating new .brd with different netlist.
A colleague and I started out with the same schematic but different blank boards. A minimum of parts were changed on both schematics; one type of FET on each board. I built the physical symbol for...
View ArticleFootprint 3D displaying properly?
Hi everyone,So I have an issue where my footprint in the 3D viewer isn't showing the model as I'm expecting it to so need some help. I have a part where I added 3 rectangles on Place Bound Top then...
View ArticleFunction keys are not get working in the board file?
Hi.. I had edited the env variable file with the note pad. Then i had assigned some keys for shortcut commands. In that, funckey i "zoom in" is get not working. The zoom out key is get working.What is...
View Articlebasics of thermal pad / power pad footprint creation
Hello, I'm new to Cadence, coming from Altium. I'm using Allegro Design Entry HDL and PCB Editor, rev 16.3. As part of the new design and "new to designing with Cadence" process, I am creating parts...
View ArticleAt Board geometry the AST layer not get enabled?
In the Editor 16.5, at the board geometry----->Assembly Top layer is not get enabled. During the art work generation also the file is be not get enabled. the image is below. So any solution for this...
View ArticleGeneration of NC drill parameter saving?
I had generated the Nc drill parameters for the board. After that i wan to edit the drill symbol size from 0.8mm to 1.00mm, how can i do it. In case after generation of the NC drill parameter...
View ArticleInterlinking Allegro with CAM350
I am trying to interlinkCAM350 with Allegro PCB editor.While enabling Cross Probe Allegro in CAM350 its giving message as "start Allegro and the DstCAM350() script. "can anybody tell me about this...
View ArticleIn footprint creation how initialize the default height for the components,...
Hi..I had created the sample footprint with the recommended specifications provided. After the creation of footprint, the i had saved it as package. After that specified the component height 0 to 15 mm...
View ArticleOn OrCAD Signal explorer 16.5 learning basics?
I had finished the pcb design. Then i am trying to learn basics of the signal explorer with OrCAD 16.5. For that i need some tutorial links or any website references or any author basic tutorials. I am...
View ArticleDrawing the silkscreen oulines the width of the shape can be increased?
Hi.I had created the footprint and then i had tried to put the shape outline for that, i want to increase the shape outline width it is possible from 0.127mm to 0.254mm. Is there any option to...
View ArticleLayout Plus - connect two separate designs
Dear,I have already made two PCB layout designs in Orcad Layout Plus 16.2.I have made PCBs and have tested them.Now I want to connect the designs, because final design consist of that two boards that I...
View ArticleModelling a non-linear load
hi everyone,i am a very beginner at PSPICE modelling and I would like to get your suggestions on modelling a non-ideal load with Capture. I have a very large set of values for the IV characteristic and...
View Articlehow to split I/O bank in BGA package
hiin order to swap pin conveniently during pcb layout , i want to split I/O bank in BGA package , just like the attached picture, not manual drawing, is there any simple method to do this?allegro16.3...
View ArticlePCD Design Process
Hello,I'm a newbie in Orcad Layout.Can anyone help me in understanding the best design flow in PCB layout process.I suppose that the process is listed in this way for a 2 layer board (top and...
View ArticleAfter editing the schematic part, the symbols are not get updated in board?
I had placed the component, then for the routing convenient the part pin has been swapped in schematic. After the swapping of pins i had updated the net list option. In that what option should i gave...
View ArticleSymbols not found?
Hi everyone,So I'm importing my netlist from Orcad Capture to Allegro PCB Editor and when I do Import -> Logic I get 13 warnings that read like: #1 WARNING(SPMHNI-192): Device/Symbol check warning...
View Articleproblem with IGBT model from advanls Lib
Hello, I am tying to use the AA pspice to tune the IGBT parameters.I am using orcad 16.3.When adding the IGBT component from the "advanls" library, a simulation error occurd! Although the IGBT is...
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