What is OrCAD Component Information Portal (CIP)?
OrCAD® Component Information Portal™ (CIP) is a comprehensive OrCAD CIS database management and on-line component research environment. Together with OrCAD CaptureCIS, the portal enables design teams to quickly and cost-effectively realize the full benefits of a shared component database and effective component management process.
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Product Highlights
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Intuitive interface to directly add or maintain component / parametric information for a CIS database
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Get started quickly with a starter database, including a pre-configured schema, and 5,000 part starter library
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Define access rights to users which ensures data integrity and gives users access to only the information they need
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Instant access to component parametric data for millions of parts from thousands of suppliers directly within OrCAD Capture CIS
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Supports temporary part creation allowing the design to keep moving forward while a new part is being approved and introduced
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Automatic and error free download of part parametric data such as: Part Number, Value, Price, Qty on hand, RoHS status and more