What is DipTrace?
DipTrace provides electronic engineers with professional schematic capture and PCB layout design tools featuring hierarchical multi-sheet schematics, analog and digital circuit simulation, and real-time design rule checking. The software includes manual push-and-shove routing alongside shape-based autorouting capabilities, supporting high-speed and differential signal design with comprehensive manufacturing output formats including Gerber, ODB++, and IPC-2581C.
The platform offers extensive library management with 160,000 packaged components and access to over 10 million parts, complemented by IPC-7351 pattern generation tools and smart bulk editing features. Real-time 3D PCB preview at any development stage, built-in 3D model generation tools, and compatibility with mechanical CAD formats like STEP and VRML enable complete design visualization and verification before manufacturing.
Features
- Schematic Capture: Hierarchical multi-sheet schematics with analog and digital circuit simulation capabilities
- PCB Layout: Manual push-and-shove routing with shape-based autorouter and real-time design rule checking
- Library Management: 160,000 packaged components with access to over 10 million parts and IPC-7351 pattern generation
- 3D Modeling: Real-time 3D PCB preview with built-in model generation tools and 11,000+ ready-to-use package models
- Compatibility: Data exchange with Eagle, Altium, PADS, OrCAD, KiCad, and manufacturing tools with multiple output formats
Use Cases
- Designing electronic circuits and printed circuit boards for consumer electronics
- Creating schematics and layouts for industrial control systems and embedded devices
- Developing prototypes and production-ready designs for electronic hardware products
- Educational projects for engineering students learning electronic design principles
- Professional PCB design services for clients requiring custom electronic solutions
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DipTrace Uptime Monitor
Average Uptime
100%
Average Response Time
160.9 ms