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Posted on Jul 3, 2019
After developing the design specifications from the customer’s requirements, creating a schematic can seem daunting. So where should you begin? This episode of Wednesday will discuss how to create the most effective schematic design and review ways in which you can ensure your design intent is communicated effectively.
Posted on Jan 25, 2019
Curious to what a day in the life of an OrCAD Capture is like? Watch this video to see a typical workflow.
Posted on Sep 26, 2018
Create smart PDF so that you can view and share your schematic in a PDF reader with descendible hierarchies and component links without worrying about losing your design IP.
Posted on Sep 26, 2018
Add manufacturers and parts information to properties of parts, fill in the parts information from manufactures, and generate and view bill of materials (BOM).
Posted on Sep 26, 2018
It is always a good idea to run a Design Rule Check (DRC) before generating a netlist. The schematic DRC will check your design for design rule violations and place error markers on your schematic design. Select the rules you would like to check and generate a DRC report.
Posted on Sep 26, 2018
Performing an annotation chronologically renumbers the part references in your schematic design from top to bottom to ensure each component is uniquely defined. You can choose to annotate your entire design automatically or only partially annotate the components in your design.
Posted on Sep 26, 2018
Discover multiple ways to assign value and change properties of components.
Posted on Sep 26, 2018
Differential pairs can be defined in both the schematic capture phase in OrCAD Capture and the PCB layout phase in OrCAD PCB Editor.
Posted on Sep 25, 2018
Set aliases to nets and buses, which will be very useful for the layout process.
Posted on Sep 25, 2018
Place wires to connect components in your design, place and connect buses and learn the basics of autowire.
Posted on Sep 25, 2018
Search and place parts to the design from Cadence default libraries and the library you have created.
Posted on Sep 25, 2018
Set up your library by adding parts from an existing Capture default library or create a new part from scratch.; You can also subscribe to Ultra Librarian to download from millions of pre-built components.
Posted on Sep 25, 2018
Create a new schematic project in OrCAD Capture, set preferences for the schematic design canvas, add a title block and create a new library for the design.
Posted on Sep 25, 2018
Quick video showing you how to use this OrCAD tutorial.
Posted on Jan 24, 2018
Bring your designs from concept to production by downloading from OrCAD Capture Cloud to the desktop.
Posted on Jul 18, 2017
This video will walk you through creating an intelligent PDF using OrCAD Capture.
Posted on Jul 17, 2017
An in-depth overview of OrCAD 17.2 PCB Professional
Posted on Jul 14, 2017
A 3-minute overview video on OrCAD PCB Editor, OrCAD Capture, and PSpice.
Posted on May 20, 2016
Found yourself trying to remember what changed between revisions of a design only to be forced to perform a tedious and often error prone visual inspection of the two designs? The new graphical design compare function in OrCAD 17.2-2016 makes it easy to quickly identify what changed between design revisions.
Posted on Feb 19, 2016
OrCAD Capture provides a seamless integration singal integrity simulation allowing designers to quickly run simulations at the design stage and transfer data back to the schematic in terms of design rules.