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This walk-through demonstrates several different options for placing components on your PCB. After you complete this topic, you will be able to:
To follow along, continue working with the design completed in PCB Walkthrough 2 or open the provided board file in the folder directory, PCB Walkthrough 3_Component Placement.
Note: To rotate a part during placement, right click and select Rotate.
Note: The already placed components have been removed from the list.
Note: This will select all the components left to place.
Note: This will report any unplaced components. If any components need to be moved, select Setup > Application Mode > Placement Edit from the menu. Click a component and click to place.
Note: The selected component is shown in OrCAD PCB Designer.