It’s easy to see why confusion abounds when looking for free PCB design software that’s worth a likely steep learning-curve effort. Free used to mean watered down. Today, however, programs that fell ...

There once was a time when to make a PCB in our community was to use CadSoft EAGLE, a PCB design package which neatly filled the entry level of that category with a free version for non-commercial ...

This file type includes high-resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. This article takes a look at how to get a 3D preview of a printed-circuit-board (PCB) project designed using mid-level ...

There are many powerful and easy-to-use electronic design automation (EDA) software packages available for PCB designers today. Here's a closer look at some. There are many powerful and easy-to-use ...

The concept of PCB design software being either available freely or at low cost via a distribution website is only a recent development. Perhaps the first instance came in 2009, when Premier Farnell ...

Farnell has announced that the upcoming version 6.0 of its CadSoft EAGLE PCB design software will integrate functionality that provides a direct connection between board layout and the Eurocircuits ...

The brd-to-3D tool is a complement to CadSofts EAGLE software that currently does not have a direct STEP-export. Customers can also obtain a free laser-sintered 3D model of the assembled printed ...

CadSoft Computer has released an extended version of the PCB prototyping services ULP for users of its Eagle PCB design software. The design software connects users to local PCB services on the ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--element14, the first online design engineering community and electronics technology store, invites engineers attending Boston’s Embedded Systems Conference (ESC) on Sept.

Premier Farnell has launched more than 45,000 CAD model files for use by electronics designers, supporting products from many leading electronic component and semiconductor suppliers. Used alongside ...