Best PCB Design Software - Page 2
PCB (printed circuit board) design software is a set of tools electronic engineers use to assemble, fabricate, and design circuits. PCB design software adjusts electronic components like netlists, wires, witches, and signals and arranges them in a 3D layout.
PCB design software serves as an electronic mechanism to check the functioning of components assembled within electronic devices. It contains features for signal integrity, thermal stress and pressure, power, and schematic layout to build reliable circuits that are resistant to outages.
The best PCB design software can also be integrated into mechanical computer-aided design (MCAD) software, general-purpose CAD software, electronic computer-aided design (ECAD), and CAD and PLM software to optimize design and testing workflows for manufacturing and production teams.
PCB design is a virtual simulation of an electronic device on a digital screen. It is used for 2D or 3D visualization of circuits for engineers to edit, modify, and recheck components and circuitry before final assembly and voltage input.
To qualify for inclusion in the PCB category, a product must:
-Provide schematic editing tools for modification of electrical properties and other attributes of components, wires, nets, and pins.
Best PCB Design Software At A Glance
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PCB Layout is a high-level engineering tool for board design featuring smart manual routing of high-speed and differential signals, shape-based autorouter, advanced verification, and wide import/expor
- Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
- Automotive
- 60% Small-Business
- 22% Mid-Market
250 Twitter followers
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OrCAD Capture is one of the most widely used schematic design solutions for the creation and documentation of electrical circuits
- Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
- 41% Small-Business
- 35% Mid-Market
34 Twitter followers
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SOLIDWORKS PCB enables the productivity you need to design Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) quickly along with unique, collaboration between electrical and 3D mechanical design teams. It offers a clear a
- 93% Small-Business
- 7% Mid-Market
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ETAP® is a full spectrum analytical engineering software company specializing in the analysis, simulation, monitoring, control, optimization, and automation of electrical power systems. ETAP electrica
- 45% Enterprise
- 32% Mid-Market
1,618 Twitter followers
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ExpressPCB circuit board layout program is a snap to learn and use. Laying out PCBs is easy, even for the first time user. ExpressPCB Plus is the next generation PCB Layout software. ExpressPCB Plus i
- Education Management
- Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
- 55% Small-Business
- 31% Mid-Market
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OrCAD PCB Designer is a tiered, scalable PCB design solution that delivers advanced capabilities and highly integrated flows.
- Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
- 43% Small-Business
- 36% Mid-Market
34 Twitter followers
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CAM350 automates the PCB CAM engineering department by preparing and optimizing the design files for fabrication. Getting designs quickly through fabrication is a very complex process and effectively
- Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
- Automotive
- 56% Small-Business
- 34% Mid-Market
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SOLIDWORKS Electrical Schematics has an intuitive and easy-to-use interface that automates complex tasks, such as contact cross-referencing and terminal drawings. It accelerates product development by
- 55% Mid-Market
- 45% Small-Business
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EasyEDA supports direct links to more than 200,000 real-time, in-stock components at LCSC. Designers can refer to stocks, prices, and order at any time during design. A massive collection of open sour
- Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
- 63% Small-Business
- 21% Mid-Market
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DesignSpark PCB is here to help your company explore more design options - leading to increased innovation. At the core of this unique software is a powerful software engine that enables you to captur
- 67% Small-Business
- 33% Enterprise
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The CadenceAllegroPCB Librarian provides a powerful mix of functionality that includes the ability to quickly import and manipulate data, split pins across multiple symbols, and define visibility for
- 60% Mid-Market
- 40% Small-Business
19,038 Twitter followers
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CadenceAllegroDesign Authoring is an enterprise-enabled design creation solution that allows schematic designers to create complex designs quickly and efficiently. It provides advanced productivity fe
- 60% Small-Business
- 40% Enterprise
19,038 Twitter followers
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Integrated with CadenceAllegroPCB and IC package design, editing, and routing technologies, Allegro Sigrity SI provides advanced SI analysis both pre- and post-layout. Operating early in the design cy
- 75% Mid-Market
- 25% Enterprise
19,038 Twitter followers
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Desktop PCB Design Software
- 50% Enterprise
- 50% Small-Business
1,060 Twitter followers
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All features and commands in SEE Electrical are designed specifically for electrical engineeris. Its intuitive interface means that you can be productive very quickly, after a short training. Creating
- 60% Small-Business
- 20% Enterprise
