PCB design software trial for small to medium PCB design teams

PADS Professional Premium with DFM trial

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PADS Professional Premium with DFM 30-day trial - Try for yourself taking your electronic designs from prototype to production in one environment.

Why PADS Professional Premium with DFM?

  • PCB design and analysis: Everything you need to design your simplest to most complex designs

  • Supply chain resilience: Access to real-time component sourcing data

  • Cloud-enabled collaboration: Transforms how electronics design data is managed, shared and visualized

  • Part research and creation: Easily find the symbol, IPC-compliant footprint and 3D model for the components you need

  • ECAD/MCAD co-design: The PCB and the mechanical engineer stay in sync, improving on data exchange standards

  • PCB manufacturing: Integrated Design for Manufacture (DFM) analysis


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Try our 30-day Explore PADS Professional Premium with our cloud-based trial. No installation is required. Start designing in minutes. (Chrome/Firefox/Edge/Safari recommended)

Trial Details

Trial features

  • Get started with sample files and step-by-step exercises.

  • Cloud-based. Nothing to download or install.

  • Access to cloud-connected PCB design capabilities including design management and collaboration, real-time component sourcing, visualization and markup, and high-quality ECAD model libraries.

PADS is a very cost-effective design solution that tackles our most complex design challenges, as well as providing a growth path for our future needs. The advantage of going with PADS is that we will be able to converge toward a workable design much quicker, with fewer iterations, fewer expenses and quicker delivery to market. We will also have more time to be bold in our design, driving for maximum performance and functionality.

Louis Demers, CTO Observ Technologies