Product Documentation
OrCAD Capture User Guide
Product Version 17.4-2020, June 2020

PSpice Toolbar

The PSpice toolbar provides shortcuts for many of the most frequently used PSpice commands. This toolbar appears only if you have PSpice license and open a project that uses PSpice. The following table describes the icons on the toolbar.

Tool

Name

Description

New simulation profile

Creates a new simulation profile. Equivalent to the New Simulation Profile command on the PSpice menu.

Edit simulation profile

Opens simulation profile for editing. Equivalent to the Edit Simulation Profile command on the PSpice menu.

Run PSpice

Runs PSpice simulation for active profile. Equivalent to the Run PSpice command on the PSpice menu.

View simulation results

Shows simulation results for the active profile. Equivalent to the View Simulation Results command on the PSpice menu.

Place voltage marker

Places voltage/digital level markers. Equivalent to the Voltage Level command on the Markers sub-menu of the PSpice menu.

Place differential marker

Places voltage differential marker. Equivalent to the Voltage Differential command on the Markers sub-menu of the PSpice menu.

Place current marker

Places marker showing current into a pin. Equivalent to the Current Into Pin command on the Markers sub-menu of the PSpice menu.

Place power marker

Places marker showing power dissipation of a device. Equivalent to the Power Dissipation command on the Markers sub-menu of the PSpice menu.

Enable bias voltage display

Enables display of bias voltages. Equivalent to the Enable Bias Voltage Display command on the Bias Points sub-menu of the PSpice menu.

Toggle bias voltage display

Toggles display of voltage bias point value for selection. Equivalent to the Toggle Selected Bias Voltage Display command on the Bias Points sub-menu of the PSpice menu.

Enable bias current display

Enables display of bias currents. Equivalent to the Enable bias current display command on the Bias Points sub-menu of the PSpice menu.

Toggle bias current

Toggles display of current bias point value for selection. Equivalent to the Toggle Selected Bias Current Display command on the Bias Points sub-menu of the PSpice menu.

Enable bias power display

Enables display of bias point quiescent power. Equivalent to the Enable bias power display command on the Bias Points sub-menu of the PSpice menu.

Toggle bias power

Toggles display of bias point quiescent power for selection. Equivalent to the Toggle bias power command on the Bias Points sub-menu of the PSpice menu.

Assigns Tolerance

Opens the Tolerance Analysis window. Equivalent to the Assign Tolerance command on the Advanced Analysis sub-menu of the PSpice menu.

Launches Sensitivity Analysis

Enables Sensitivity Analysis in PSpice Advanced Analysis. Equivalent to the Sensitivity Analysis command in the Advanced Analysis sub-menu of the PSpice menu.

Launches Optimizer Analysis

Enables Optimizer Analysis in PSpice Advanced Analysis. Equivalent to the Optimizer Analysis command in the Advanced Analysis sub-menu of the PSpice menu.

Launches Monte Carlo Analysis

Enables Monte Carlo Analysis in PSpice Advanced Analysis. Equivalent to the Monte Carlo Analysis command in the Advanced Analysis sub-menu of the PSpice menu.

Launches Smoke Analysis

Enables Smoke Analysis in PSpice Advanced Analysis. Equivalent to the Smoke Analysis command in the Advanced Analysis sub-menu of the PSpice menu.

Launches Parametric Plot

Enables Parametric Plot Analysis in PSpice Advanced Analysis. Equivalent to the Parametric Plot Analysis command in the Advanced Analysis sub-menu of the PSpice menu.

Displays a list of Plot Window Template

Displays a list of Plot Window Templates available for marker placement. Equivalent to the Plot Window Template command in the Markers sub-menu of the PSpice menu.