Course detail

Computer Systems for Projects

FEKT-MPNSAcad. year: 2018/2019

Properties of systems for designing of electrotechnical schemes in relation to creation of printed circuit boards (ORCAD, PADS). Description of the screen in graphic mode. Drawing and editing commands, commands of screen operation. Work with libraries of parts and their editing. Adaptation of user´s adjustment, raster work. Electronic checking of the scheme. Interconnection to systems for creation of printed circuit boards (DPS), interconnection to simulation systems (PSPICE), export of schemes and libraries, description of output files, conversion to other formats. Basic editing and drawing commands of the system for design of printed circuit boards. Description and creation of output files for production of DPS.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Vítězslav Novák, Ph.D.

Department

Department of Electrical and Electronic Technology (UETE)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The student is able to:
- Use of advanced tools for working with the scheme, the hierarchical structure of the design and management of properties of components in the design of electrical schematics
- Utilize and manage database systems components for schema design
- Use the OrCAD PSpice simulation environment for easy simulation of electrical circuits
- Create the printed circuit boards (PCB) in OrCAD PCB Editor and PADS Layout using manual, interactive and automatic tools including a detailed set of tools
- Describe the properties of objects for building materials for the production of PCB including drilling plans and programs use environment OrCAD PCB Editor, PADS Layout and a dedicated tool for creating output BluePrint documentation PCB

Prerequisites

The student is able to:
- Use Software systems Pads and OrCad for schema design and printed circuit boards
- Use design rules when designing schema

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Techning methods include lectures and computer laboratories practical laboratories. Course is taking advantage of e-learning (Moodle) system.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

40b. PC exercise
60b. final examination

Course curriculum

1. Orcad – Basic elements of Capture design, creating new design
2. Component information system (CIS) – Using the CIS interface, Creating bill of materials variants and reports
3. Generating netlists, connection with PSpice
4. Pspice - Preparing a design for simulation, simulation setup
5. OrCAD PCB Editor design flow, desiegn editing modes
6. Advanced settings OrCAD PCB Editor, interactive ana automatic tools
7. OrCAD PCB Editor - Preparing Manufacturing Data
8. Pads Logic editor of schemes, environment, principles of drawing the diagram
9. Editor schemes Pads Logic editing possibilities, creating netlist
10. Pads Layout, Introduction, the environment, the process of board design, fabrication outline plates, stretching netlist
11. Pads Layout, layout of components, drawing connections, board design without a netlist, the design, import and export of changes from pads logic, outputs, dictionary for pcb
12. PADS Router, environment, links between router and DPS design, bases the use of router, examples of manual routing, routing types of wheels, set the routing options Autorouter
13. Technological outputs, creation of filling the drawing, soldering masks, masks for application of adhesive paste. Gerber 274X format data, display options Gerber data. Linking with other programs, PADS CAM BluePrint, CAM350, questions and answers

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

To teach students to work at the user´s level with the systems for drawing electrotechnical schemes with using database systems and advanced interactive and automatic tools.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

The content and forms of instruction in the evaluated course are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

aktuální referenční přiručky SW produktů. (EN)
NOVÁK, V.; BAČA, P. Pocitacove_navrhove_systemy_S+ P. Pocitacove_navrhove_systemy_S+ P. Brno: 2007. (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme EEKR-M Master's

    branch M-EVM , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective specialised

  • Programme EEKR-CZV lifelong learning

    branch EE-FLE , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective specialised

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Petr Bača, Ph.D.
doc. Ing. Vítězslav Novák, Ph.D.

Syllabus

Eagle editor of schemes, creating netlist.
PCB Eagle editor, technological outputs.
Work with libraries

Exercise in computer lab

22 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Petr Bača, Ph.D.
doc. Ing. Vítězslav Novák, Ph.D.

Syllabus

Pads Power Logic editor of schemes, environment, principles of drawing schemes, editing possibilities, creating netlist.
Generating outputs - printing the scheme, specification card and other reports, eco-annotation of changes, other commands, dictionary for logic
Pads Power PCB introduction to problems, environment, process at designing the board, making the outline of the board, pulling the netlist
Layout of parts, drawing connections, board design without the netlist, checking the design.
Import and export of changes from pads-logic, outputs, dictionary for pcb
Blaze router, environment, connection between router and DPS design, bases of using router.
Standards for DPS design, technological environment, requirements for DPS production.
ORCAD