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DIY Layout Creator – Circuit Layout Design Application

Post last modified:February 19, 2022
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

DIY Layout Creator is a free schematics and PCB board layout creator application for Linux, Windows and MacOS. Using DIY Layout Creator you can design and create schematics diagrams, board layouts, chassis layouts and guitar wiring diagrams easily and without any learning curve. DIYLC supports PCB, vero-board, point-to-point, perf-board and guitar wiring diagrams. This open source software released under GNU General Public License v3.0. You can export your output to image, PDF and SPICE compatible netlist.

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Fritzing Electronic Design Tool – Breadboard, Schematic and PCB Design

Post last modified:September 28, 2021
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

Fritzing is a free and open source electronic design automation application for Windows, MacOS and Linux. Using Fritzing you can learn electronic circuit design from example projects and make own PCBs. It comes with interactive breadboard view, schematic diagram, visual electronic component library including the Arduino, Raspberry Pi, SparkFun parts. You can easily switch between breadboard, schematic and pcb design in this application.

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KiCad PCB Design and Schematic Capture Software – Install KiCad EDA on Ubuntu

Post last modified:January 24, 2021
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

KiCad is a free and open source electronics design automation (EDA) application for Linux, MacOS and Linux. Using KiCad you can create professional PCB layouts and schematics for electronic circuits. You can divide large PCB designs into hierarchical subsheets and export your design to PDF, SVG, HPGL, Postscript file formats. It comes with build-in electrical rules check (ERC) to automatically verify the schematic connections and 3D PCB Viewer.

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How to install LibrePCB on Ubuntu – Design Printed Circuit Boards

Post last modified:August 25, 2020
Post category:Linux
Post author:Manikandan

LibrePCB is a free and open source EDA (Electronic design automation) software for Windows, macOS and linux. Using this you can develop printed circuit boards. It comes with easy to use GUI, project management and library, schematic, board editors. Libraries and projects file formats are readable by humans. The important feature in this LibrePCB is Multi PCB. Using this you can use multi PCB variants of the same schematic. And it automatic netlist synchronisation between board and schematic. This is still in development stage and released under GNU General Public License v3.0 license.

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