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Description

CADSTAR stands out as a well-established desktop solution for PCB design, boasting a substantial global user base of satisfied customers. This professional and robust software is designed to be both accessible and budget-friendly, ensuring it aligns perfectly with your design needs and financial considerations. Supported by knowledgeable local resellers, CADSTAR offers comprehensive training, ongoing support, integration, and consultancy services that enhance your investment's value. Tailored for small to mid-sized design teams, this software also caters to individual designers and larger corporations with multiple locations. The complete PCB design environment provided by CADSTAR covers everything from the initial concept stage all the way to product realization. With its integrated suite of applications, engineers can easily define, visualize, execute, and validate their designs, ensuring a streamlined workflow. It features schematic capture along with a placement and constraint planner, as well as constraint-driven options for both interactive and automated PCB layout and routing, making it an all-encompassing tool for modern design challenges.

Description

HiCAD is a versatile 2D/3D CAD software tailored for both generalists and specialists in engineering and development. Its flexibility allows it to cater to the varying needs and scales of different businesses, whether they are small manufacturers, medium-sized firms with dedicated product development teams, or large multinational corporations. Thanks to its modular design, HiCAD integrates all essential functions into one cohesive system, making it easy for users to find the right tools they require. The software supports both 2D and 3D functionalities within a single interface, eliminating the need for multiple CAD applications. Furthermore, HiCAD streamlines the process by enabling direct transfer of drawings to machines, production lines, or manufacturing setups, enhancing overall efficiency in design and production workflows. This seamless integration ensures that users can focus more on creativity and innovation rather than managing disparate software solutions.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Pulsonix Yes 

Integrations

Pulsonix No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$4999
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

eCADSTAR

Founded

1976

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.ecadstar.com/en/product/cadstar/

Vendor Details

Company Name

ISD Group

Founded

1977

Country

United States

Website

www.isdgroup.com

Product Features

PCB Design

3D Visualization No 
Autorouting No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Component Library No 
Design Rule Check No 
Differential Pair Routing No 
Schematic Editor No 

Product Features

Architectural CAD

2D Drawing Yes 
3D Modeling Yes 
Architectural Symbol Library No 
Automatic Formatting No 
BIM Modeling No 
Comparison View Yes 
Design Templates No 
Drafting Yes 

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling No 
2D Drawing No 
3-Axis Milling No 
3D Modeling No 
4-Axis Milling No 
5-Axis Milling No 
Civil No 
Collaboration No 
Database Connectivity No 
Design Analysis No 
Design Export No 
Document Management No 
Electrical No 
Hole Making No 
Mechanical No 
Mechatronics No 
Presentation Tools No 
Simulate Cycles No 
Spiral Output No 
Structural Engineering No 
Toolpath Simulation No 
User Defined Cycles No 

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