Hi i am a newB to the world of electronics and have just started working through the Tutorial on the voltreg, i can work the tutorial but i would like to know...
To answer your question, you first need a basic understanding of electronics. Here are links to some online tutorials that you might find useful (in no...
Hi All, I'm running the latest WinQcad version on my Debian Linux box under Wine. When I go to print a schematic directly from WinQcad, it'll print the...
Hi All, Got another question. I'm making a board that has a card edge connection on it. I got all the tabs laid out properly, but how do I get WinQcad to...
Hi, I did a layout with 0.2 mm trace spacing, but my vendor found a thinner trace in the gerber files I sent them. I can't find this trace, is there anyway to...
Hi, I am wondering if there is a way to search for parts across all WinQcad component libraries. It looks like I have to manually scan library by library if I...
... You have that feature both in PartEdit and PackEdit. Just press the "List All Products/Packages" button in the corresponding Part/Package selector....
... contrast? ... You can change the color scheme by specifying 'View > Set Black/White Background' in all interactive programs. All colors change, not just...
... Yes, but not in the same way as for other layers (no dedicated or split planes). Suppose, you want to use the bottom layer as a GND layer. Then, do the...
Hello, I have used the manual routing window in WinQcad for a small project. When the routing screen pops up, it shows all the placed parts. However, The...
... it. ... 1. In HandRoute Select TopPrint as foreground layer (cyan) by pressing F2 several times (or use Set Visible Layers from the View menu). 2. Right...
Hi, I'm having a problem converting heterogenious parts into Orcad. All I'm getting are the wires going to the part but no parts. Anybody see this before? ...
Hello, I have a 4 layer board design in which the two inner layers are ground and power. I need to reduce the zize of the copper on both ground and power...
I´ve rying to import Protel DXP footprints libraries into the WinQcad library, however, I see the extensions are different. WinQcad asks me for files with...
I'm using a connector, CON_HDR::2X8A. Is there any way to flip the part in PcbEdit? I can flip it in SchEdit by pressing the "X" key but I can't flip it in...
The connector will be placed on the bottom of the board, but I need to flip the pin numbers along with the trace in the board layout. Pin 1 must be in pin 2's...
Hi Duke, This is pretty simple. In PcbEdit select the part you want on the oposite side of the board. Do a CUT on the part. Hit the F2 key to flip the board...
Hi David, The easiest way to get these parts is to just make them! It is really kind of simple. You should only have to do the schematic symbol, because the...
Thank you ! This is also the solution I have found. I have finished designing the eZ80 part, placing the pins the best way to simplify my schematics. Next I...
The easiest way to ensure that the footprint matches your part is to just create a schematic with all your parts on it. It doesn't have to have any ...
please help,  i need the schmatic circuit diagram for 8051 kit programmer as in picture attached  best regards please help, i need the schmatic circuit...