16.5 Hotfix Spb 16.5 Updates - Orcad
Addressed incorrect "cline to shape" spacing when fillets were present.
The software was a decade old. Legacy. Unsupported. But the client’s entire supply chain was built on it—obsolete FPGAs, rare-earth inductors from a factory that no longer existed, a parts library written in a dialect of SQL that made modern EDA tools choke. Upgrading meant redesigning three years of work. OrCAD 16.5 Hotfix SPB 16.5 Updates
Backup Designs: Before migrating a project from a base 16.5 version to a late-stage Hotfix version, create a backup. While 16.5 databases are generally forward-compatible, once a file is saved in a newer Hotfix, opening it in an older version can sometimes trigger "database version mismatch" warnings. Addressed incorrect "cline to shape" spacing when fillets