Before you start translating your Eagle PCB design data into OrCAD PCB Editor, the PCB design data must be in.xml format. If this is not the case, open the pcb in Eagle version 6.5 or later and save the board file (.brd). STEP 2 – Import the Eagle PCB Design into OrCAD PCB Editor Start OrCAD PCB Editor. OrCAD Free TrialOrCAD Trial provides full version of the latest release of OrCAD electronic design software solutions for free for a limited time, including OrCAD Capture CIS, OrCAD PSpice Designer, OrCAD PCB Designer Professional, OrCAD Sigrity ERC, and more. Download OrCAD Free Trial now to have a full evaluation of all OrCAD tools with no functionality limitations. OrCAD PCB Designer supports 17 different file extensions, that's why it was found in our database. The following tables provide information about the association of OrCAD PCB Designer with file extensions. If the OrCAD PCB Designer program can be used to convert the file format to another one, such information will also be provided.

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What is OrCAD PCB Designer?

OrCAD PCB Designer is an advanced CAD software for printed circuit board design and simulation. The application offers tools to control circuit parameters such as impedance, track length, differential signaling using pairs with phase control. OrCAD PCB Designer comes with a built-in simulator, Signal Integrity for High-Speed design.

Associations of OrCAD PCB Designer with the file extensions

The primary purpose of our website is to provide the user with a list of software programs that support a particular file extension, as well as that help to convert them to another format. OrCAD PCB Designer supports 17 different file extensions, that's why it was found in our database. The following tables provide information about the association of OrCAD PCB Designer with file extensions. If the OrCAD PCB Designer program can be used to convert the file format to another one, such information will also be provided.

What can I use this information for?

This information is especially useful when looking for a way to open a specific file. If you already have OrCAD PCB Designer installed on your computer, you can check which file extensions it supports and look for the data you need in this specific format (or to what format you should convert the data so that you can open them in the OrCAD PCB Designer).

I do not have a OrCAD PCB Designer yet. Where should I get it?

By far the most safe way is to download OrCAD PCB Designer directly from the developers's website. If you are going to download the OrCAD PCB Designer from a website that offers a database of downloadable software, you have to reckon with the fact that when you install it on your computer, you will also install the unwanted extras. Please, pay special attention to this.

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I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?

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File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option 'Hide extensions for known file types'. The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.