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How delete a routed Net completely
Hi,I want to delete a routed net completely. I have made appropriate options in find filter ON - Vias & Clines & Nets - and selected them in Delete Net Options as well. As depicted below net is...
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A GenCAM from Allegro
Hi cadence I want to know that is it possible to generate GenCAM file from cadence allegro 15.2? Please let me know ASAP. Waiting for reply......... Originally posted in cdnusers.org bynaren_thesia
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Need help on select entire net
Hi All,I made a fairly larger schematic in ORCAD 16.6 (Around 50 pages). The Vcc power net is going to as many as 30 pages. When I am going for "selcect entire net", the nets in the same page were...
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Footprint viewer in Capture schematic
HiI just got a new computer and a new install for 16.6 software program.Having trouble setting up the above to view footprints in schematic capture.In PCB EDITOR user preferences I have set the paths...
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How to get filename extension by using Tcl
Hi All,I`m trying to get object information form a ".OLB" file.About the DboBitMap object in a ".OLB" file, how can I get it`s filename extension?Thanks a lot !
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How to ignore a component in a netlist?
HiI am using ORCAD Capture 16.6. Is there a property to ignore a component from being displayed in the netlist similar to BOM_IGNORE property which ignores a component from the BOM?If not, is there any...
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basics 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...
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How to add a company logo or a marking seregraphy with "Allegro PCB Design"
Hi,how to add a company logo, a picture, or a marking seregraphy in PCB board with "Allegro PCB Design",see exemple in attached image: Best regards, Haithem.
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Define BGA Component
In Orcad Capture I want to define the controller STM32L151RB. It has a 5x5mm BGA64 package. When I call "new part" in my library, I have a field, where I can input the PCB Footprint. Can I see an...
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Constraints for fanout
Hi, I want to create some rules for Allegro PCB when it creates fanout for my BGA. I have defined two types of VIAs and I want to force Allegro to use one VIA - and thick track width - for Power&...
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how to use EPC1010 SPICE model in Orcad PSPICE
Please help me to change the EPC1010 spice model to use in orcad lite 16.6 PSPICEThe file is here thankshttp://epc-co.com/epc/documents/***...101_PSPICE.net
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Capture 16.6: Can't close properties spreadsheet using keyboard under Win7
Hello folks, I recently was forced to upgrade to Windoze 7 and consequently had to re-install OrCAD PCB Designer 16.6. My problem is that, in Capture, I can no longer use the keyboard to close the...
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Thermal Relief doesn't work for Power palnes
Hi,I have defined circle as Thermal Relief for all layers of my pads. Below are some questions regarding shape drawing in various layaers:1- Thermal Relief doesn't work for power planes while it works...
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broken help, allegro capture, "can't find tag file"
I'm attempting to get "Help" working on our Allegro Design Entry CIS 16.5. Currently the F1 key or the Capture Help menu just brings up an error CAN'T FIND TAG FILE, as well as the usual tabtips....
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Rats with Various colors
Hi,I don't see why Allegro PCB shows some Rats in red color and some others in default blue color. I see that it shows squre for VCC, GND nets. Presumably, it has happend after setting some constraints...
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bare die on pcb
Hello,I have a question similar to the one posed in http://www.cadence.com/Community/forums/t/20786.aspx .In my design I will have bare silicon chips directly mounted on the pcb (flex pcb) in a rather...
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Failed to get Creo Export Installation Path
Hello All, I'm using ORCAD PCB editor 16.6 and I couldn't make the "Creo View" work. I installed the "Creo View Interface for ECAD" without any errors but when I try to run the Creo View in the ORCAD,...
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How to change the order of schematic pager
Hi,I have a 10 schematic pages in my design. I want to change the order of them (re sequence). For example the 5th page should go to 7th place etc. Help me how to do it.Gilbert
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Cadence tools opening very slowly
Hi, In my PC Cadence tools, from concept HDL to Allegro PCB designer. atleast it is taking 15 minutes. I disabled Open Gl, I set CDS_LIC_ONLY variable also. What could make cadence too slow. Please...
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Constraints for fanout
Hi, I want to create some rules for Allegro PCB when it creates fanout for my BGA. I have defined two types of VIAs and I want to force Allegro to use one VIA - and thick track width - for Power&...
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