CAD tool allows instant price check and availability
CadSoft Computer has launched version 5.11of its EAGLE software. The update is said to incorporate a new 'DesignLink' functionality, giving electronic design engineers automatic search through element 14, with online check of pricing and availability, as well as access to the latest data.
According to the company, set up and save options are now available for individual order lists for schematics, with a simple function to add the list to a shopping cart. All EAGLE manufacturer libraries are now supplied with order codes so that users can transfer quote parameters to element14 to get a quote for manufacturing a pcb designed with EAGLE.
