- Moving tracks and placing components on the bottom layer
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- Working with Layers and Views
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- How to sync changes in PADs and Footprints with PCB
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- Adjusting LED Footprint
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- Checking DRC and Generating Gerbers
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- Generating Drill File
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- Printing Layers
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- Generating BOM, Printing Schematic
Description:
Learn the fundamentals of OrCAD and Cadence Allegro PCB design in this comprehensive tutorial for beginners. Start with creating a new project and progress through symbol creation for resistors, LEDs, and connectors. Master footprint design, including through-hole and SMD pads, and VIAs. Dive into schematic drawing, component placement, and PCB layout techniques. Explore essential processes such as netlist generation, board outline creation, and rule setup. Gain practical skills in working with layers, views, and synchronizing changes between PADs, footprints, and PCB. Conclude with DRC checks, Gerber generation, drill file creation, and producing BOMs and schematics. Perfect for those looking to kickstart their journey in PCB design using OrCAD and Cadence Allegro tools.
Starting with OrCAD and Cadence Allegro PCB - Tutorial for Beginners