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OrCAD X High-Speed Digital Design Guide Part 2

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4. There aren't any layer sets defined yet, so click the Define LayerSets… button. 5. Enter a name for the Layer Set: HS_TOP_INNER, then hit New. That creates the layer set. 6. Next, depending on your application, choose which layers you want this rule to apply to. For example, we would prefer high-speed signals to be routed on the top of the PCB and the inner layer and in some cases the GND layer, but no traces are allowed on the bottom half of the PCB (to control for Capacitive plane couple, controlling the EM signals in the Z-axis, etc.). 59 www.cadence.com OrCAD X High-Speed Digital Design Guide

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