FEATURES

Licence and privacy
Free!
This software is totally free.

Open source:
You have the freedom to share, study and modify the source code under the terms of the LGPL 2.1 licence.

No invasion of privacy because your privacy is sacred:
We don't want to know who downloads Itecad and which projects are taken on it.

General
Integrated Design Environment:
Itecad interface does'nt use separate windows for every schematic or board in your project. All the documents are showed in tabs inside the single unified design environment.

Unlimited Undo/Redo for every document in your project.
Itecad has unlimited undo/redo and offer you a smart undo/redo history.

Itecad save every project in a single file:
The file is a compressed XML that describes your project's schematics, boards and comments. It's easier to manage a single file than a directory. With the integrated XML editor it's possible to modify your projects because they are saved in an easy and understandable format

Native PDF print engine:
Without any additional software you can print project's documents in Adobe Acrobat Reader format (*.pdf).
Schematic Capture
Unlimited number of components and schematic documents are allowed in a project.

Maximum drawing area for every schematic document is 1m x 1m (40 inch x 40 inch)

Easy creation of new component symbols with the integrated editor.

Multiple part in a single footprint
 
Bill of materials (BOM) reports can be generated at any time and can be exported to your spreadsheet application.
PCB layout
Maximum PCB area is 1m x 1m (40 inch x 40 inch)

Maximum signal layers allowed is 2 (we plan to raise up to 16 signal layers)

Resolution is 0.01 thou (0.254 μm)

Easy creation of new footprints with the integrated editor.

Design Rule Check (DRC) based on shapes

Editable Ground Planes objects

R-274D/X gerber output and drill output.

System requirements
Windows: 
Itecad can run on Windows® XP, Vista and 7.
Linux: 
Itecad can run on Linux/X11.
IBM OS/2 Warp and eComStation:
Itecad can run on OS/2 and eCS.
Mac: 
At the moment Itecad can't run on Mac OS X.
However because it's totally based on the QT cross-platform framework in the future it may will be ported into the Apple's world.

 

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