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Description

EPLAN Electric P8 serves as a cohesive, efficient, and integrated engineering solution designed to facilitate the planning and design of electrical systems for machinery and industrial plants. This advanced software enables users to utilize 2D computer-aided engineering alongside a diverse array of engineering techniques, which range from manual drafting to standardized and template-driven methods. Once the project data is input into the schematic, it lays the groundwork for the automated generation of comprehensive documentation related to machines and plant systems. Essentially, EPLAN Electric P8 provides far more than merely creating schematics and circuit diagrams; it also automates the production of in-depth evaluations that are pivotal for project documentation, available either continuously or compiled post-project as needed. Furthermore, this software ensures that subsequent process phases receive all critical information derived from the engineering process, encompassing everything from initial planning through to manufacturing, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance and repairs. Ultimately, EPLAN Electric P8 streamlines the entire engineering workflow, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.

Description

SOLIDWORKS® Electrical Schematics offers a set of standalone, user-friendly tools designed for electrical design, allowing for the effective definition of electrical connections within intricate systems. With its straightforward interface, SOLIDWORKS Electrical Schematic simplifies complicated processes such as contact cross-referencing and terminal drawings, thereby speeding up the product development cycle while reducing the redundancy typically involved in creating electrical schematics. The Standard version serves as a single-user tool aimed at expediting the design of embedded electrical systems for various types of equipment and products. It features a comprehensive library of symbols and manufacturer part information that promotes the reuse of common components, enhancing design efficiency. Meanwhile, the Professional variant of SOLIDWORKS Electrical Schematic comprises a suite of collaborative tools intended to further accelerate the development of integrated electrical systems, ensuring teams can work together seamlessly. Overall, these tools are essential for improving productivity in electrical design tasks.

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API Access

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Pricing Details

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Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

Contact SolidWorks for pricing details.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

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 No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

EPLAN Software and Services

Country

United States

Website

www.eplanusa.com/solutions/eplan-electric-p8/

Vendor Details

Company Name

SolidWorks

Founded

1993

Country

United States

Website

www.solidworks.com/product/solidworks-electrical-schematic

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling No 
2D Drawing Yes 
3-Axis Milling No 
3D Modeling Yes 
4-Axis Milling No 
5-Axis Milling No 
Civil Yes 
Collaboration Yes 
Database Connectivity No 
Design Analysis Yes 
Design Export Yes 
Document Management Yes 
Electrical Yes 
Hole Making No 
Mechanical Yes 
Mechatronics Yes 
Presentation Tools Yes 
Simulate Cycles No 
Spiral Output No 
Structural Engineering No 
Toolpath Simulation No 
User Defined Cycles No 

Engineering

2D Drawing Yes 
3D Modeling Yes 
Chemical Engineering Yes 
Civil Engineering Yes 
Collaboration Yes 
Design Analysis Yes 
Design Export Yes 
Document Management Yes 
Electrical Engineering Yes 
Mechanical Engineering Yes 
Mechatronics Yes 
Presentation Tools Yes 
Structural Engineering No 

Product Features

Electrical Design

CAD Tools Yes 
Change Management Yes 
Collaboration Yes 
Compliance Management Yes 
Document Generation Yes 
Drag & Drop Yes 
Electrical Parts Catalog Yes 
Functions / Calculations No 
One Line Diagram No 
PLC Tools Yes 
Reusable Designs No 
Symbol Library Yes 

PCB Design

3D Visualization No 
Autorouting No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Component Library No 
Design Rule Check No 
Differential Pair Routing No 
Schematic Editor No 

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