EMA How-Tos

Learn how to perform a temperature sweep to analyze the effects of temperature on circuit behavior with PSpice.

Learn how to automatically generate silkscreen with the Auto Silkscreen function in OrCAD X PCB Designer.

Learn how to fix elements in your PCB designs to ensure they are not changed throughout the PCB layout process.

Learn how to define spacing rules to prevent unwanted coupling, ensure manufacturability, and adhere to safety requirements with constraint management in OrCAD X.

Learn how to configure shape parameters for copper pours to optimize connections and thermal reliefs with OrCAD X.

Learn how to determine your PCB design statistics including a design summary, pin density, missing connections, and more.

Learn how to define electrical rules for PCB designs in OrCAD X to ensure proper design functionality and first-pass success.

Learn how to define component associations for optimal decoupling capacitor placement in Allegro X AI.

Learn how to assign DFA spacing constraints for varying component orientations and classes to ensure manufacturability.

Learn how to define physical rules to configure trace width, neck width, and more to ensure nets perform as intended with constraint management in OrCAD X.