2014

PCB Design Course Syllabus

Spectrum Embedded Solutions

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PCB Design Course Syllabus

Cadence OrCAD 16.6 Tools
OrCAD Capture CIS
Course Overview

Building parts and symbols

Creating a new project
Creating multi-sheet flat designs
Copying work between projects
Assigning reference designators
Design checking
Adding intersheet signal references
Creating a Bill of Materials and other reports
Adding part and net properties
Creating a netlist for ORCAD Layout

Module 1

Introduction to CADANCE / ORCAD Software.

Getting started with Orcad Capture
Learn about user interface.
Learn about different tools of Orcad Capture
Learn about Design Preparation.
Building simple Schematics.
Building multiple page schematics.

Module 2

Assigning reference designator (Annotation)

Design Rule checking (DRC error)
Creation Bill Of Materials for design
Creation of Pdf Documentation of Design

Module 3

Introduction to parts/symbol library

Accessing to default library
Creating Parts & Symbol
Preparing the design for layout (Net listing)

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OrCAD PCB Editor

Module 1: Library Development

Introduction to various DIP and Surface mount Component.

Learn about design preparation (libraries/Footprints).
PADstack Designing.
Creation of Footprints for DIP and SMD Devices.

Module 2: Getting Started

Getting started wi_ __ Allegro PCB Editor.

Preparation of board for layout using board wizard.
Learn about user interface.
Defining parameter of board (Constraint Manager).
Learn about different tools of Orcad/Allegro PCB Editor

Module 3: Logic Import, Design Rules and Component Placement

Net listing/logic import from schematic to PCB

Component Placement

Module 4: Routing, Glossing and Copper Areas

Introduction to manual routing

Introduction to different parameter of perfect routing
Finishing of routing (Glossing, unmitter)
Introduction to copper pour for power plane.
Checking the status of routing.

Module 5: Post Processing and Manufacturing Output

Assigning specific text (silkscreen) to design

Creating report of design.
Creating manufacturing data (GERBER) for design
Plotting of layout design for home production
Creating Pdf documentation of design.

Module 6: Keys factor for reducing noise in PCB

Key factor for routing power track (VCC & GND).

Reducing Crosstalk effect.
Reducing EMI effect.

Course Syllabus
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