Follow the on-screen prompts. Choose the "Lite" or "Demo" installation option when prompted.
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Cadence released the 16.6 Lite mode to allow users to learn the toolset without investing thousands of dollars. When you install the standard OrCAD 16.6 software and use a Lite license file, the software switches to "Lite mode." orcad 16.6 lite
Because OrCAD 16.6 Lite is free, Cadence has placed specific restrictions on the size and complexity of the designs you can create. Understanding these limits is crucial before you start a large project. Schematic Capture Limitations You are restricted to a maximum of 60 nodes. Part Limit: You can place up to 75 parts on a schematic. PSpice Simulation Limitations Follow the on-screen prompts