How to Create a Battery Holder Footprint in OrCAD | PCB Design Tutorial

🔋 Battery Holder Footprint Design Tutorial | OrCAD 22.1 🔋

In this video, I’ll show you how to create a battery holder footprint step-by-step in OrCAD 22.1.
Learn how to define pad dimensions, assign nets, set mechanical outlines, and make your footprint ready for PCB layout.

🎯 Topics Covered:

Creating a new footprint in OrCAD PCB Editor

Setting pad size, spacing, and shape

Adding silkscreen and courtyard layers

Assigning pin numbers and reference designator

Saving and reusing your footprint for
projects

💡 Perfect for beginners and professionals working on power boards, battery modules, and custom PCB designs.

📘 Tools Used: OrCAD 22.1
📁 Project Example: Battery Holder Footprint (for LM7805 board or power circuits)

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