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Using Differential Pairs in Allegro PCB Editor

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Using Differential Pairs in Allegro PCB Editor Learn more at Cadence Support Portal - https://support.cadence.com © 2019 Cadence Design Systems, Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. Page 23 2. Assign the ECSet to the appropriate DPs. a. In the ELECTRICAL domain of Constraint Manager, select the Net > Routing > Differential Pair worksheet. b. Click in the Referenced Electrical CSet column for the DP row(s) and select the DP_10 ECSet from the pull-down. 3. Create a Spacing Constraint Set (SCSet) with specific spacing rules for the DPs. a. In the SPACING domain of Constraint Manager, select the Spacing Constraint Set > All Layer(s) worksheet. b. Right-click on the design name in the Objects column and select Create > Spacing Set. c. Enter a meaningful name (DP_SP) and click OK. d. Enter the required DP line-to-line spacing constraint for the SCSet.

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