

(Or get the source code and compile it under your own O/S!).Īvailable as a ready to run free version (limitations on input/output file types) or $56 AU full version, which in marked contrast to some other CAD packages you actually own QCAD- not merely rent it!

QCAD – an effective 2D CAD application, An excellent CAD package available to run under an extensive range of operating systems. New files can be created by the user entering data and/or by recording Midi data from a connected Midi device (such as an Optop pianola -). MidiEditor – a straightforward and effective MIDI editor/recorder, The editor can open and edit existing Midi files. Recent versions of DipTrace will import Eagle *.lbr and *.brd files. I expect the free version would be OK with the other Optop PCBs (or you could run with SMDs -). I upgraded my free DipTrace for a reasonable cost because I qualified as non-commercial entity. However, with a 100 LEDs and associated electronic hardware I overran the 300 through hole limit on theĭiptrace free version. I used the freeware version of Diptrace for the wide array board because Diptrace doesn't have a board size limit. It has a excellent editor (no matching brackets feature though ☹) and some other very neat features.ĭipTrace – Schematic and PCB Design Software, Some people may call it an IDP, others might call it a GUI wrapper for the GCC compiler-linker-toolkit.

It supports regular expressions, versatile printing options, stores the most recently used paths.Ītmel Studio 7, "Atmel Studio 7 is the integrated development platform (IDP) for developing and debugging Atmel. "Which *.c, *.h files in this directory contain 'MY_DEF'?" Extentions to provide other features can be purchased.ĪstroGrep – a Windows utility which searches for strings within files, /ĪstroGrep is a Microsoft Windows utility which searches within files for nominated strings.

Thomas Fischl, Thomas Fischl is the originator of the AVR USBasp programmer.Īnvil Studio – provides MIDI and audio editing capacity Anvil Studio is a free Windows 10/8.x/7/Vista/XP program that enables the user to record music with MIDI and audio equipment, compose music for MIDI and audio equipment, sequence music with MIDI equipment and A good range of breakout boards and hardware. Sparkfun, A high end 'experimenter' supplier. A good range of MCU and other PCBs and hardware. Pololu, A high end 'experimenter' supplier. Excellent quality, good price, good service. Free postage for moderate orders.Įlecrow, Small run PCBs. Small quantities of minor items are no problem. Jaycar stockist, excellent service.ĭigiKey, A very professional and comprehensive electronic component supplier. I needed a 6mm cageless needle roller bearing for the rewind shaft– no problem.īendigo Electronics, A step in and buy on the spot, over the counter alternative to online electronic components purchasing. Bendigo Bearings, /Įxcellent customer interaction.
