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How to Create Rooms for Component Placement in OrCAD PCB

This step-by-step guide will show how to configure and create rooms for component placement for efficient PCB layout.

How to Assign Rooms for Components in OrCAD Capture

This step-by-step guide will show how to assign rooms for components during the schematic design for efficient PCB layout.

How to Adhere to Manufacturing Requirements

Learn how to find manufacturer specifications and adhere to manufacturing requirements for first-pass success with OrCAD PCB Designer.

How to Add Pins to a Footprint

Learn how to use the footprint editor in OrCAD X Presto to create and add pins to a footprint.

How to Find Your Host ID for OrCAD and Cadence Software

Learn how to find your host ID for OrCAD and Cadence software to host your PCB design and simulation tools on your computer.

How to Color Code Parts in OrCAD X Capture CIS

Learn how to color code parts in OrCAD X Capture CIS to quickly identify the desired components within your ECAD database.

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