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(984)4.5 out of 5
Entry Level Price:Starting at $995.00
1st Easiest To Use in PCB Design software
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OverviewUser Satisfaction
Altium Develop features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.2
Schematic editor
Average: 8.5
9.1
PCB layout editing
Average: 8.4
8.3
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
7.6
3D modeling tools
Average: 7.8
HQ Location
La Jolla, CATwitter
@altium9,843 Twitter followers
OverviewUser Satisfaction
Altium CircuitMaker features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.8
Schematic editor
Average: 8.5
8.8
PCB layout editing
Average: 8.4
7.7
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
7.5
3D modeling tools
Average: 7.8
UE
Most foremost and incredible thing about Altium CM is that it's absolutely free to use for us.
All top notch and advance features from... Read review
NW
The 3D viewer is awesome and makes it super easy to visualize how and what your product is going to physically look like. The Part assembly... Read review
HQ Location
La Jolla, CATwitter
@altium9,843 Twitter followers
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OverviewUser Satisfaction
Autodesk Fusion features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.4
Schematic editor
Average: 8.5
8.6
PCB layout editing
Average: 8.4
8.4
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
9.1
3D modeling tools
Average: 7.8
HQ Location
San FranciscoTwitter
@autodesk275,202 Twitter followers
OverviewUser Satisfaction
PADS Professional features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.2
Schematic editor
Average: 8.5
8.3
PCB layout editing
Average: 8.4
8.7
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
8.0
3D modeling tools
Average: 7.8
US
It has a good designing, easy to understand and simulation is very good through out the circuit board Read review
MR
Time efficient utilisation of PCB Design and various uses in Industries particularly in Rolling Stock sector inspire me most for PADS PROFESSIONAL. Read review
Twitter
@siemenssoftware36,906 Twitter followers
OverviewUser Satisfaction
KiCad EDA features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.3
Schematic editor
Average: 8.5
8.2
PCB layout editing
Average: 8.4
8.0
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
6.6
3D modeling tools
Average: 7.8
BB
Kicad is probably the best toll out there for hobbyist and those that cannot afford the exhorbitant prices of the likes of Altium, PADS or ORCAD.... Read review
YM
The great thing I like about kicad is it's user friendly and easy to use feature. also the price of subscription is fair for beginner designers,... Read review
Twitter
@kicad_pcb29,447 Twitter followers
OverviewUser Satisfaction
NI Multisim features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.2
Schematic editor
Average: 8.5
7.8
PCB layout editing
Average: 8.4
8.3
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
6.7
3D modeling tools
Average: 7.8
PA
NI Multisim is a one of a kind product. It features a fully featured circuit design framework that is as versatile as you need it to be. Read review
GS
It helps me visualize the most complex circuits so easily, helps me to understand and analyze clearly. Without this software, the simulation will... Read review
Twitter
@NIglobal26,280 Twitter followers
Ownership
NASDAQ: NATI
OverviewUser Satisfaction
ETAP features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
0.0
No information available
0.0
No information available
8.0
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
0.0
No information available
UO
Very useful for designing your conductor sizing. It is observed that many companies / designers use oversized cables. ETap calculates accurate... Read review
AK
As I use it frequently i.e. 5 times in a week and use numerous design features including load flow study, arc flash hazard in most of my projects.... Read review
Twitter
@ETAPsoftware1,616 Twitter followers
OverviewUser Satisfaction
Onshape features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
1.7
Schematic editor
Average: 8.5
2.2
PCB layout editing
Average: 8.4
9.3
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
7.8
3D modeling tools
Average: 7.8
HQ Location
Boston, MassachusettsTwitter
@PTC37,639 Twitter followers
OverviewUser Satisfaction
Xpedition Standard features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
10.0
Schematic editor
Average: 8.5
10.0
PCB layout editing
Average: 8.4
10.0
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
6.1
3D modeling tools
Average: 7.8
UE
I love the seamless integration between schematic capture, layout, and constraint management. The native 3D visualization is a game-changer for... Read review
HQ Location
Plano, TexasTwitter
@siemenssoftware36,906 Twitter followers
OverviewUser Satisfaction
Altium CircuitStudio features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.2
Schematic editor
Average: 8.5
8.3
PCB layout editing
Average: 8.4
10.0
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
7.5
3D modeling tools
Average: 7.8
YN
I am liking most their new 3D feature in pcb design. Read review
GM
I like the component database feature when I'm developing a printed circuit board. When I need a component, I just have to enter the part number,... Read review
Twitter
@altium9,843 Twitter followers
Ownership
ASX:ALU
OverviewUser Satisfaction
elec calc features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
0.0
No information available
0.0
No information available
10.0
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
0.0
No information available
CB
Very good software complies with the regulations C15-100 and the REBT 2002 excellent to make single-line diagrams plus your designs with autocad... Read review
BW
user-friendly interface designed for maximum productivity and safety. With guaranteed training. Read review
Twitter
@tracesoftware401 Twitter followers
Phone
+33232794424
OverviewUser Satisfaction
XFdtd 3D Electromagnetic Simulation Software features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
0.0
No information available
0.0
No information available
0.0
No information available
0.0
No information available
Seller
RemcomYear Founded
1994HQ Location
State College, USHunting for software insights?
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