On Mon, 13 Oct 2008 01:09:07 -0700 (PDT), Leon
<leon355@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>On 13 Oct, 08:30, Leon <leon...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> On 13 Oct, 01:44, x...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
>>
>>
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>> > Lately I've been annoyed and frustrated with EAGLE. No big problems,
>> > just lots of seemingly minor things - like lots of paper cuts. I
>> > download Pulsonix's demo many months ago and was impressed that it
>> > im****ted one of my EAGLE projects without too much input from me.
And
>> > it's auto router blew me away. Although I did had a hard time
>> > figuring out how to manual route in Pulsonix. After using EAGLE's
>> > "backwards" interface all these years, I guess a 'normal' interface
is
>> > difficult for me to use ;)
>>
>> > I don't have a clue how much Pulsonix is, but I suspect it's more
than
>> > the full version of EAGLE ($1,500). Pulsonix: "Contact sales" is a
>> > clue. I have used EAGLE to design some boards for other people. But
>> > using EAGLE is time consuming, and thus I'm hoping to find a more
time
>> > efficient PCB cad system. Any suggestions? And if I could get
enough
>> > clients to pay for a PCB cad system that would be great, too ;)
>>
>> > -Dave Pollum
>>
>> They don't put them on their web site because of currency
>> fluctuations. The US distributor, Advanced Circuits, used to have
>> prices in $, but they seem to have disappeared. It starts at about
>> $2,000, IIRC.
>>
>> I use Pulsonix, and formed this sup****t group:
>>
>> http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/PulsonixUG/
>>
>> Have a look at Easy-PC:
>>
>> http://www.numberone.com
>>
>> It's from the same parent company as Pulsonix, and shares many of the
>> same features. It's aimed more at the hobbyist and educational market.
>>
>> Leon
>
>I just spoke to Pulsonix. It actually starts at £1750 GBP, which is
>more like $3,000.
>
>Leon
So Leon, what do I get for that price?
-Dave Pollum


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