cadstar flow

7/29/2019 Cadstar Flow

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Step-1>> Go to the start menu, click on programs , select the Cadstar 8.0 and the Design Editior.


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Step-2>> As you press on the Design Editior the Zuken Cadstar window will gets open on your

screen. Click on the close option in the Tip of the day window.


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Step-3>> As you press close on the tip of the day window then by default the last design which you

made will get open.


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Step-4>> Now go to the file at the menu bar.


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Step-5>> Now select the new option.


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Step-6>> As you press on the new a new name window will get appear on your screen.


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Step-7>> In new window select the PCB Design option and in PCB Design select 2 Layer 1.6mm.


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Step-8>> As you select the PCB Layer the work space will get open on your screen.


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Step-9>> Now go on Menu Bar and select the Settings option.


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Step-10>> In the settings choose the Interactive Origin.


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Step-11>> Now place the Interactive Origin on the work place.


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Step-12>> After Placing the interactive origin go on the Menu Bar and click on the Shape default icon.

Shape Defaults


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Step-13>> As you click on the Shape Defaults icon a new Defaults window will gets open on your

screen.


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Step-14>> Now select the board in the shape option.


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Step-15>> Now Click on the Thou and as you click on the Thou a new Units window will get

appeared on your screen.

Thou


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Step-16>> Click on the Down arrow on the Units option and select the Millimetres.


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Step-17>> Now again go to the Menu Bar and select the Add Rectangle option.

Add Rectangle


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Step-18>> Now put your cursor at the (0,0) orientation of the origin.


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Step-19>> Now make the square.


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Step-20>> Now select the Libraries from the left side of the page.

LIBRARIES


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Step-25>> Now place the Ic dip package on the work-space. Press one time on the workspace if you

need one Ic and preaa Esc key on keyboard.


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Step-29>> Now place the resistance in the work place.


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Step-30>> And press Esc key on thr keyboard.


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Step-31>> Now type pitch.2 for two pin connector. And gave the name J2.


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Step-32>> Now place the connector on the workspace.


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Step-33>> And press the Esc key.


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Step-34>> Now type the TO-220 TRAN for three pin connector. And gave the name on the connector.


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Step-35>> Now place the connector on the workspace. Now if you two same shape components then

click on the mouse two times.


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Step-37>> Select the con2.


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Step-39>> Now you see that the board which we selected is too big. So just select the corner of the

frame.


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Step-40>> And now reduse the size of the board.


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Step-41>> If you want to change the name of the componenet then just double click on the name. As

you double click on the name of the component then Item Properties- Component name window willget appears on your screen.


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Step-42>> Write the J3 on the place of the J2 and press the ok.


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Step-43>> After selecting the components go to the File at the Menu bar.


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Step-44>> Select the File Import option.


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Step-45>> Now the Import Design will gets appeared on your screen. In Format option select the

OrcadPCB Netlist .


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Step-47>> as you select the location of your netlist file if no error will occur then connections will get

appeared on your screen.


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Step-49>> Now for moving the components select the particular component and press the F3 for

rotation.


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Step-52>> Follow the Step-49.


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Step-53>> Follow the Step-49.


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Step-54>> For redusing the size of the board follow step-39 and Step-40.


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Step-55>> Now click on the Embedded Router.

Embedded Router


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Step-56>> As goes in the embedded router the options in the menu bar will get changed. Now the

routing is done on the botton electric layer so go tho the setting option in menu bar and select therouting layers.


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Step-60>> Now start making connections.

Note: The connections will be on 45 degree to avoid power loss.


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Step-61>> If you want to change the width of the connection the select the connection line and click on

the write side of the mouse and select item properties option. At the place of width write any of thethe width between 0.127-1.016.


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Step-62>> When all the connections were done then go to the menu bar and select Exit Embedded

Router.

Exit Embedded Router


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Step-73>> When you come out from embedded router your design will looks like this.


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Step-66>> Now select the device through Setup Device.


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Step-68>> Just press ok.


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Step-69>> Place the design on the page where you want.


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Step-70>> Select the Artwork.


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Step-71>> Press Start Processing .


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Step-73>> Save the cadstar file.


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Step-74>> This is the main design which we will have take out on the glossy paper.

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