

Interestingly, you can install DipTrace on multiple systems, but only one copy of the software should run at a time. Certainly makes it easy when you have doubts you want answered quickly, would you not say? There are also users who stick to the software as developers are active on various forums.

The process adds no complications and thus, users find DipTrace easy to work with when they want to use multiple software for different areas of expertise, like exporting files to Spectre for auto-routing. The other factor is export/import feasibility. One is the graphical user interface (GUI) that is easy to use, easy to learn, intuitive and familiar. There are two factors that seem to be making users choose DipTrace. Also, with an efficient filter, you can search these by reference, designator, type or value. The structure of the libraries gives easy access to components.

With exclusive sections for components, patterns and 3D models, all libraries in DipTrace are organised into groups where both components and patterns can be stored.

4: Visualise how your PCB will lookĬross-module library management. Pattern editor also allows you to connect patterns to your 3D model for a wholesome picture. Pad specifications like position, shape and numbering can also be worked around using templates and special features. This editor helps you make and edit these patterns, letting you specify the parameters. This is like the allotted place with required connections in order. Pattern editor.Every component has a particular pattern (footprint) on the PCB on which it is placed. You can even group pins based on their functionality and handle these as a single unit. You can design the component, choose its properties and functioning details.įor chips, you have the choice of different kinds of packages, too. Manage component library, make new components and edit old ones with this editor.
