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OrCAD PCB Editor
Full featured PCB editing based on Allegro technology

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OrCAD® PCB Editor, part of the OrCAD PCB Designer suites OrCAD personal productivity webpage), is an interactive environment for creating and editing complex, multilayer PCBs. The extensive feature set addresses a wide range of today's design and manufacturability challenges. OrCAD PCB Editor also provides a powerful and flexible set of floorplanning tools.

OrCAD PCB Editor is available as part of the OrCAD PCB Designer design suites.

Key benefits


Provides powerful shape-based shove/hug interactive etch creation/editing
Offers real-time copper pour plowing/healing functionality during placement and routing iterations
Automatically tunes the route for manufacturability during routing or route editing with custom, controllable, on-the-fly smoothing
Offers real-time, embedded routing engine that optimizes the route by either pushing obstacles while dynamically jumping vias or component pins


The OrCAD product line is supported by a worldwide network of Cadence® Channel Partners. For sales, technical support, and training inquiries, please visit the global Cadence Channel Partner listing to find a partner in your region.

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