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Description

Multisim™ software combines industry-standard SPICE simulation with an interactive schematic environment that allows for the immediate visualization and analysis of electronic circuit behavior. Its user-friendly interface is designed to assist educators in reinforcing circuit theory and enhancing students' retention of concepts throughout their engineering studies. By integrating robust circuit simulation and analysis into the design workflow, Multisim™ enables researchers and designers to minimize the number of printed circuit board (PCB) prototypes needed, thus reducing development costs significantly. Specifically tailored for educational purposes, Multisim™ serves as a teaching application for analog, digital, and power electronics courses and labs. With its comprehensive suite of SPICE simulation, analysis, and PCB design tools, Multisim™ empowers engineers to efficiently iterate on their designs and enhance the performance of their prototypes while fostering a deeper understanding of electronic principles. This software not only streamlines the design process but also cultivates a hands-on learning experience for students in the field of electronics.

Description

fabPlane offers a desktop electronic design automation (EDA) environment designed for the creation and modification of printed circuit boards utilizing an AI assistant. It integrates seamlessly with KiCad, allowing users to directly access and work on existing .kicad_pro project files without the need for any importing or conversion processes. Designers are able to articulate the intended functionality of a board, outline connections, or reference other designs, employing typed tools to assess each suggested modification as a diff prior to making a decision on its acceptance or rejection. Once changes are approved, fabPlane proceeds to execute autorouting and perform design-rule verifications. The streamlined workflow encompasses checks for manufacturing, generation of output files, compilation of bills of materials, and shopping carts tailored for compatible fabrication services and component suppliers. Additionally, fabPlane is offered as a free download and is available for desktop platforms including macOS, Windows, and Linux. This tool is particularly beneficial for electronics and PCB designers, KiCad users, teams working on hardware projects, and those engaged in open-hardware initiatives, thereby catering to a wide range of professionals in the field.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Claude Code No 
KiCad EDA No 
Model Context Protocol (MCP) No 
OpenAI Codex No 

Integrations

Claude Code Yes 
KiCad EDA Yes 
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Yes 
OpenAI Codex Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$0
The fabPlane desktop app is free to download.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

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

Customer Support

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

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
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 No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

NI

Founded

1976

Country

United States

Website

www.ni.com/en-us/shop/electronic-test-instrumentation/application-software-for-electronic-test-and-instrumentation-category/what-is-multisim.html

Vendor Details

Company Name

TensorFleet

Country

Thailand

Website

fabplane.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

PCB Design

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

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