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OrCAD X Constraint Management Design Guide

OrCAD X constraint management is a system for defining and enforcing design rules in PCB layout including sets of guidelines for performance, manufacturability, and reliability criteria.
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Lab equipment can diagnose signal integrity problems and solutions, but these issues often require board-level corrections.

Signal Integrity: Problems and Solutions

Signal integrity problems and solutions start at the board level; following electromagnetic compatibility best practices reduces their intensity.
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This FPGA PCB design guide discusses engineering, layout, and fabrication tips.

Essential FPGA PCB Design Guide

FPGA PCB design guides underline the importance of signal integrity for high-speed HDI board fabrications and their performance.
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Component Library Management in OrCAD X: Your Questions Answered

OrCAD X gives you the ability to integrate a component database into your CAD environment to efficiently manage components in your designs.
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HDI PCB design guidelines are required to optimize complex board routing

Important HDI PCB Design Guidelines

Engineers should follow robust HDI PCB design guidelines to address the issues caused by the unique features of HDI PCBs.
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Connecting The PCB Digital Thread with OrCAD X and Arena PLM

Integrating engineering and enterprise with OrCAD X and Arena PLM will help you achieve a digital thread to ensure connectivity, traceability, and efficiency across the entire PCB design.
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The result of optimizing PCB design parameters and PCB design flow

Optimizing PCB Design Flow

PCB design flow optimization improves performance, cuts costs, and speeds time-to-market. We examine PCB design parameters for optimizing design flow.
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Flex PCB Design Guidelines

Flex, flexible circuits, and rigid flex are common buzz words that continue to be relevant in today's growing electronics industry– but how much do you really know about the differences between...
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Factors that aid in PCB layout efficiency include component placement, signal flow, power distribution and thermal considerations.

PCB Layout Efficiency: Tools to Optimize Your Design

Strategies for PCB layout efficiency: component placement, signal flow, power distribution, and thermal management, and how OrCAD 24.1 aids.
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