Length: 2 Days (16 Hours)
Digital Badge Available
Course Description
In this course, you begin with some basic schematic library development. You create and process a simple design, and then you progress into multi-sheet and hierarchical designs. You also apply part and net properties.
Learning Objectives
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Build Capture library parts
- Create a new project
- Create multi-sheet flat and hierarchical designs
- Copy work between projects
- Assign reference designators
- Perform design checking
- Add intersheet signal references
- Create a Bill of Materials report
- Add part and net properties
- Create a netlist for Cadence® Allegro® PCB Editor
Software Used in This Course
- Allegro Design Entry Capture
Software Release(s)
SPB174
Modules in this Course
- Introduction to OrCAD Capture
- Setting Up Your Environment
- Working with Libraries
- Building a Simple Schematic
- Building a Multi-Sheet Schematic
- Editing Part Properties
- Building a Hierarchical Design
Audience
- This is an introductory level course intended for new Cadence OrCAD® Capture users.
Prerequisites
You must have experience with or knowledge of the following:
- Familiarity with a PC and Windows operating system
- Experience with schematic entry and board layout components is also helpful
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