OrCAD PCB Editor Tutorials

PCB Walk-through: Getting Started

Setting up the downloaded design files, allowing you to follow along with the PCB Walk-through video series.

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PCB Walk-through 1: PCB Setup

Setup the board configuration in OrCAD PCB Designer 17.4.

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PCB Walk-through 2: Mechanical Symbols

Create and place mechanical symbols in OrCAD PCB Designer 17.4.

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PCB Walk-through 3: Component Placement

Several different options for placing components on your PCB in OrCAD PCB Designer 17.4.

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PCB Walk-through 4: Constraints

How to set up differential pairs and constraints using OrCAD PCB Designer Professional 17.4.

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PCB Walk-through 5: Copper Pours

How to create copper pours in OrCAD PCB Designer 17.4.

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PCB Walk-through 6: Routing

Route the PCB in OrCAD PCB Designer 17.4.

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[2021] PCB Walk-through 7: DRC

Conduct a final design rule check (DRC) in OrCAD PCB Designer 17.4.

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PCB Walk-through 8: Manufacturing Preparation

Prepare your board for manufacturing and generate manufacturing data in OrCAD PCB Designer 17.4.

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PCB Walk-through 9: Manufacturing Export

Generate manufacturing export files in OrCAD PCB Designer 17.4.

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PCB Walk-through 10: 3D Modeling

Complete STEP Model mapping and collision detection within the 3D Canvas in OrCAD PCB Designer 17.4.

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OrCAD PCB Editor Tutorial: 00.Getting Started

Quick video to show you how to get started with PCB Editor and use this tutorial.

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OrCAD PCB Editor Tutorial: 01.Assigning Footprints to Your Components

Find components’ footprints in OrCAD PCB Editor’s footprint libraries and assign the footprint names to properties spreadsheet in OrCAD Capture, or simply find a pre-built component footprints...

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OrCAD PCB Editor Tutorial: 02.Generate a PCB Editor Netlist in OrCAD Capture

Once the schematic design is complete, the next step is to create a PCB Editor netlist and generate a new PCB board file.

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OrCAD PCB Editor Tutorial: 03. Set Up PCB Design and Draw a Board Outline

Set up design parameters and grid spacing to get ready for your PCB design, draw the board outline and add layers to your design.

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OrCAD PCB Editor Tutorial: 04.Create and Place Mechanical Symbols

Mechanical symbols represent physical objects that you can place in your board design and are not part of the netlist. One of the important mechanical symbols is the mounting hole. Create and...

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OrCAD PCB Editor Tutorial: 05. Place Components

You can place your components manually or automatically in OrCAD. Seamless integration between OrCAD Capture and OrCAD PCB Editor allow you to cross place components and cross-probe between your...

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OrCAD PCB Editor Tutorial: 06. Set Up Differential Pairs and Constraint Manager

Set up the differential pairs and assign electrical, physical and spacing constraints to get ready for routing.

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OrCAD PCB Editor Tutorial: 07. Create Copper Plane and Shapes

Create shapes and add copper pours to the plane layers, add dynamic healing for copper pouring and add void after creating copper plane.

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OrCAD PCB Editor Tutorial: 08. Routing

Pre-route the board by creating fanout for all the power and ground traces, route differential pairs and the rest of the entire board, then finalize the design by running a post- routing inspection.

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