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The latest version V15.1 of our PCB-Investigator software is now available for you!

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We are pleased to announce the release of our latest PCB-Investigator software, version 15.1!

This update brings you a range of new features and improvements, all aimed at making your PCB design and manufacturing process simpler and more efficient. As always, our customer-oriented approach means that we’ve prioritized your needs and requests in the development of this release. With our intuitive interface and easy-to-use design, you can quickly start taking advantage of all the great new features in V15.1!

What the V15.1 can offer you:

  1. PCB-Investigator:
    • New library system for Parts, Packages and Symbols that uses LiteDB
    • Completely revised screenshot tool with many new editing and marking options
    • Possibility to activate/deactivate the loading of certain plugins in the option dialog
    • The ‘Component Attribute Importer’ can now set the ‘.comp_ignore’ information
    • New drawing method: Color per net for selected nets (instead of color per layer)
    • New search provider integrated into most list views for direct searches on websites (Bing, Google, DigiKey, Mouser, …) and in libraries (e.g. component descriptions)
    • Minor improvements and bug fixes
    • API extensions
  2. PCB-Investigator Physics:
    • Transient Result Viewer: a new slider for the value range is available
    • Minor improvements and bug fixes
  3. Importer/Exporter:
    • DXF Exporter
      • Minor improvements and bug fixes
    • IDX Exporter
      • Minor improvements and bug fixes
    • IPC356 Importer
      • Minor improvements and bug fixes
    • Mentor PADS Importer
      • New
    • Zuken (pcf/ftf) Importer
      • Minor improvements and bug fixes
    • PDF Data Importer
      • PDF Imagelayer for synchronize and compare contents
  4. Analysis:
    • AOI/AXI Shadow Analysis
      • New option to ignore ‘.comp_ignore’ components
    • Bare Board Analysis (DRC)
      • New possibility to define a separate rule per layer
    • Creepage Analysis
      • Minor improvements and bug fixes
    • DFM Analysis
      • New ‘Bad Mark’ check
    • NetGroup Analysis
      • New option to show only violations (better performance)
  5. Production Control:
    • BOM Expert
      • Possibility to report wrong/missing library parts (via a review library)
    • DFT Preparation
      • Integration of a TestModel Library concept to store and reuse models
      • Minor improvements and bug fixes
    • Göpel Export
      • More properties can be exported
    • Mycronic Pick&Place Export
      • Assign existing shapes to new parts
      • Minor improvements and bug fixes
    • Parmi Export
      • Minor improvements and bug fixes
    • Part Expert
      • Minor improvements and bug fixes
    • Test Coverage Report
      • Minor improvements and bug fixes
    • Viscom Export
      • Minor improvements and bug fixes
    • Yamaha Export
      • Minor improvements and bug fixes
  6. Miscellaneous:
    • Component Report
      • Minor improvements and bug fixes
    • Database Comparison
      • New options
      • Minor improvements and bug fixes
    • Extended Design Report (HTML)
      • Minor improvements and bug fixes
    • Panel Builder
      • Minor improvements and bug fixes
    • Production Tool Editor
      • New
      • Tool for defining production aids such as painting carriers or soldering frames

If there are any questions concerning the latest release, please feel free to contact us.

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