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Description
Ultiboard is a powerful software solution for designing and laying out printed circuit boards (PCBs), which works hand-in-hand with Multisim to streamline the development of PCB prototypes. The software provides a user-friendly environment for efficient PCB design layout and routing, allowing for customization to suit individual needs. Its versatile tools enable precise manual placement of components and copper, which is essential for defining critical elements of the board. Additionally, the automated features facilitate a faster design process. Users will find that the advanced spreadsheet view, along with various toolboxes and design wizards, simplifies the management and definition of board layouts. The integration with Multisim ensures easy schematic transfers to PCBs, and the capability for forward and backward annotation supports effective design iteration management. Furthermore, Ultiboard allows for the straightforward export of industry-standard file formats like Gerber and DXF, ensuring a seamless transition from schematic creation to layout finalization. This comprehensive approach not only emphasizes data and automation but also supports research and validation, underlining our commitment to helping engineers create innovative solutions for the future. Ultimately, Ultiboard empowers users to bring their electronic designs to life with confidence and efficiency.
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
Integrations
Claude Code
No
KiCad EDA
No
Model Context Protocol (MCP)
No
OpenAI Codex
No
Pulsonix
Yes
Integrations
Claude Code
Yes
KiCad EDA
Yes
Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Yes
OpenAI Codex
Yes
Pulsonix
No
Pricing Details
$ 2,816
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
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
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
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
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/software/products/ultiboard.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