RS South Africa has announced the local availability of DesignSpark PCB version 13, sponsored by Würth Elektronik.
The new release introduces advanced capabilities to make PCB design more powerful and intuitive, including:
- Enhanced graphics: Improved rendering and visual clarity for smoother design experiences and high-resolution outputs.
- Set symbol origin at centre of pads: Simplifies alignment and improves accuracy in component placement.
- Serpentine routing: Ensures high-speed signal integrity in dense spaces with advanced trace shaping.
- Archimedean spiral generator: Updated to enable compact antenna design for wide bandwidth wireless communication.
- Interactive BOM Export: Makes prototyping easier by visually correlating components in the BOM with their PCB placement.