Archive for the 'Circuit Boards' Category

Schematic Capture and PCB Layout Software

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

I’ve come across two packages that seem to excel at schematic capture and PCB layout. 
KiCad - a full featured schematic capture and layout program that has extensive libraries and is entirely free and open source under the GPL license.  It runs on Windows (XP, 2000, Vista) and Linux  and there are rumors of it [...]

Circuit Board Design Software

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

fritzing.org - Need to make your own Circuit Boards?  This (free) software will help.
Created by the University of Applied Sciences in Germany.  Still in it’s Alpha stage as of this writing.