DesignWorks Schematic Capture

Electronic Design Products from Capilano Computing

This chart summarizes our electronic design software products.

DesignWorks Professional DesignWorks Lite LogicWorks
General Description DesignWorks Professional is your best choice for productive and easy-to-use electronic circuit schematic drawing tools.   It is intended for design professionals that need full, production-oriented schematic capture capability with hierarchical design, standard and custom netlist formats, extensive symbol libraries and much more  ... more info ...  Macintosh and iMac version .. place an order DesignWorks Lite 4 schematic capture is intended for hobbyists or occasional users who need to draw simple, single page schematic diagrams.  At US$39.95, DesignWorks Lite is an unbeatable tool for creating clean, professional diagrams.  Includes basic symbol libraries, sample designs and on-line documentation ... more info ... ... Macintosh and iMac version .. place an order LogicWorks is the educational version of DesignWorks, giving students powerful schematic design and digitial simulation capabilities at low cost.  It is sold in book form exclusively by Prentice Hall Publishing ...   more info
Price (US dollars) $395 by download, $495 with printed manual & CD, full pricing $39.95 About $80
Printed manual & CD Optional Not available Yes
Free updates by download Yes, click here for downloads Yes, click here for downloads Yes, click here for downloads
Free technical support Yes Email only Supported by Prentice Hall Publishing
Free demo downloads Download free, fully-functional evaluation version Download free, fully-functional evaluation version Not available.  Instructors can request a complimentary evaluation copy from their Prentice Hall representative.
How to buy Click here to place an order Click here to place an order LogicWorks is sold exclusively by Prentice Hall Publishing, we do not sell it directly.  It can be purchased online through amazon.com or through bookstores.  More ordering info...
Users' page Click here for registered users' page Click here for registered users' page Click here for user's page
Digital simulation Optional No Included
Hierarchy features Full No Limited
User-defined attributes Yes Yes No
Multi-page schematics Yes No No
Netlist and report generation Yes, includes many standard formats and custom scripting No 3 fixed formats: Spice, simple netlist and simple bill of materials  (Windows version only)
Custom menus, design templates, scripting Yes No No
Symbol editor Yes Yes Yes
Search tool Yes, fully customizable design search No No
Spreadsheet browser Yes, view and edit component attributes in a spreadsheet format No No
Symbols included 12,000 500 300
Back annotation Yes No No
Automatic gate packaging Yes Yes No
DXF & WMF graphics file export Yes No No
 

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