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Description

PathWave ADS streamlines the design process by providing integrated templates that help users start their projects more efficiently. With a comprehensive selection of component libraries, locating the desired parts becomes a straightforward task. The automatic synchronization with layout offers a clear visualization of the physical arrangement while you create schematic designs. This data-driven approach enables teams to assess if their designs are in line with specifications. PathWave ADS enhances design confidence through its display and analytics features, which generate informative graphs, charts, and diagrams. Users can expedite their design process with the help of wizards, design guides, and templates. The complete design workflow encompasses schematic design, layout, as well as circuit, electro-thermal, and electromagnetic simulations. As frequencies and speeds continue to rise in printed circuit boards (PCBs), ensuring signal and power integrity is critical. Issues arising from transmission line effects can lead to electronic device failures. It is essential to model traces, vias, and interconnects accurately for a realistic simulation of the board, ensuring that potential problems are identified and mitigated early in the design phase. This multifaceted approach not only improves efficiency but also enhances the overall reliability of electronic designs.

Description

TopSpice is an advanced mixed-mode circuit simulator that operates seamlessly on PCs, combining analog, digital, and behavioral simulation capabilities. It stands out in its price category by providing a sophisticated SPICE simulator, a user-friendly integrated design environment that spans from schematic capture to graphical waveform analysis, and full 64-bit support for enhanced speed and expanded memory usage. Users have the flexibility to create designs through schematic diagrams, text-based netlist (SPICE) files, or a combination of both methods. All simulation and design functionalities are accessible through either the schematic or netlist editor interfaces, facilitating a versatile workflow. Additionally, TopSpice features a powerful mixed-mode mixed-signal circuit simulator that can handle any arbitrary mix of analog components, digital elements, and high-level behavioral blocks. With this software, users can efficiently validate and fine-tune their designs, ensuring optimal performance from the overall system down to individual transistors. Its comprehensive capabilities make it a valuable tool for engineers and designers seeking precision in their simulations.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

RFPro Circuit

Integrations

RFPro Circuit

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

$595 one-time payment
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Keysight Technologies

Founded

2014

Country

United States

Website

www.keysight.com/mx/en/products/software/pathwave-design-software/pathwave-advanced-design-system.html

Vendor Details

Company Name

TopSpice

Country

United States

Website

penzar.com/topspice/topspice.htm

Product Features

PCB Design

3D Visualization
Autorouting
Collaboration Tools
Component Library
Design Rule Check
Differential Pair Routing
Schematic Editor

Product Features

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