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Rigid Flex

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Allegro/OrCAD Rigid Flex Design Creation Best Practices _______________________________________________________________________ Learn more at Cadence Online Support - https://support.cadence.com Page 36 © 2016 Cadence Design Systems, Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. Modifying a Bend Area To modify a bend area, perform the following steps: 1 Choose the Setup - Bend - Edit menu. The Edit Bend Area form opens. This form allows the user to modify or delete existing bend areas. 2 Select the bend area to be edited from the Bend Name pull down menu. When a bend area name is selected, the area is highlighted, and the PCB Editor canvas centers on the selected area. Selecting a Bend Area Modifying the bending data in the form will also impact the bend area geometry. 3 With the bend area selected, modify the bend line by making the new start and end point picks in the PCB Editor canvas. Alternatively, specify the new values in the start/end XY coordinate fields. 4 Change the other desired parameters in the Edit Bend Area form. 5 Click the Apply button. The changes are updated to the bend. The parameters may be altered and applied until the desired result is achieved.

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