Top 15 Micro-Cap Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

Micro-Cap 11 is an integrated schematic editor and mixed analog/digital simulator that provides an interactive sketch and simulate environment for electronics engineers.

Numerous features contribute to the power of Micro-Cap 11:
• 64-bit version for large circuits
• Multi-page hierarchical schematic editor
• PSpiceTM, SPICE3, and many HSPICETM commands and models supported
• Threading support for multiple CPUs and faster simulations
• Native digital simulation engine
• Periodic Steady State analysis
• Integral circuit optimizer with multiple optimization methods
• Worst Case analysis with RSS, Monte Carlo, and Extreme Value Analysis
• Harmonic and intermodulation distortion analysis
• Stability analysis for linear systems
• Integrated active and passive filter design function
• Parts library with over 32,000 parts
• Analog and digital behavioral modeling
• Schematic waveform probing
• On-schematic voltage/state, current, power, and condition display
• Dynamic analysis updates waveforms and curves as you edit
• During the run plotting
• Smith charts / polar plots
• Multidimensional parameter stepping
• Monte Carlo analysis
• 3D plotting
• Measure and performance functions and plots
• Optimizing parts modeler
• Gummel-Poon, Mextram and Modella bipolar models
• Berkeley BSIM 1, BSIM 2, BSIM3, and BSIM4 MOSFET models
• The latest Philips device models, including MOS 11, 20, 31, 40, and PSP 102
• EKV V2.6 MOSFET model
• Hefner IGBT model
• IBIS model translator
• Animated LEDs, switches, bars, meters, relays, stoplights, and DC motors
• Lossy transmission lines
• Jiles-Atherton nonlinear magnetics model
• PCB interface to popular packages
• LAN version for collaborative projects ...

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