Introduction
PADS Maker Schematic is a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design creation tool suitable for Professionals, Makers, and Students.
Students and Makers may design Printed Circuit Boards and related Schematics with under 1500 Connection, 6 Layers (4 signal layers) and 25 square inches of board area free of charge.
MakerPro versions of PADS Maker allow an unlimited number of connections, 8 Layers (6 signal), and 50 square inches of board area. Purchase this product from Digi-Key Corporation.
PADS Maker Schematic™ and PADS Maker Layout™ form the complete PADS Maker PCB design flow.
Key Features
- Easy Installation and Activation
- Fast accurate schematic generation
- Starter library included
- Integrated with PartQuest offering 800,000+ symbols and footprints
- Free text search engine for Parts
- Parts downloaded from PartQuest include part properties such as Manufacturing Part Number, etc.
- PartQuest offers Symbol and Footprint Generators integrated to PADS Maker Schematic and Layout
- Digi-Key® Component Bill Of Materials (BOM) generation
- Embedded Footprint Browser
Page: Getting Started with PADS Maker Schematic
Page: Schematic Videos
Page: Drawing a Schematic
Page: Schematic Windows
Page: Creating and Editing Parts/Symbols