McCAD 3SPICE Alternatives

McCAD 3SPICE is described as 'McCAD 3-SPICE is based on the latest version (3F5) of Berkeley's SPICE 3 and permits interactive mixed mode circuit simulation. It was developed specifically to take advantage of the processing speeds available thus permitting extremely fast simulations' and is an app. There are seven alternatives to McCAD 3SPICE for Windows, Linux and Mac. The best McCAD 3SPICE alternative is LTspice, which is free. Other great apps like McCAD 3SPICE are Pspice, Ngspice, Gnucap and Oregano.

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McCAD 3SPICE alternatives are mainly Circuit Simulators but may also be Electronic Design Automation Tools. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of McCAD 3SPICE.
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McCAD 3-SPICE is based on the latest version (3F5) of Berkeley's SPICE 3 and permits interactive mixed mode circuit simulation. It was developed specifically to take advantage of the processing speeds available thus...

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McCAD 3SPICE alternatives page was last updated May 6, 2016
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  1. LTspice icon
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    LTspice IV is a high performance Spice III simulator, schematic capture and waveform viewer with enhancements and models for easing the simulation of switching regulators.

    38 LTspice alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    LTspice Features

    1.  Electron valves

    LTspice VS McCAD 3SPICE

     
    • LTspice is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to McCAD 3SPICE.

    • LTspice is the most popular free alternative to McCAD 3SPICE.

    • LTspice is Free and ProprietaryMcCAD 3SPICE is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Pspice icon
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    Software for Simulating Voltage and Currents of a text file net-list of a electronics components such as Resistors, Capacitors, inductors, transisters, Diodes, Voltage and Current Sources, etc.

    32 Pspice alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Pspice VS McCAD 3SPICE

     
  3. Ngspice icon
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    Ngspice is a mixed-level/mixed-signal circuit simulator. Its code is based on three open source software packages: Spice3f5, Cider1b1 and Xspice. Ngspice is part of gEDA project, a full GPL'd suite of Electronic Design Automation tools.

    38 Ngspice alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Ngspice VS McCAD 3SPICE

     
    • Ngspice is the most popular Linux alternative to McCAD 3SPICE.

    • Ngspice is the most popular Open Source alternative to McCAD 3SPICE.

    • Ngspice is Free and Open SourceMcCAD 3SPICE is Paid and Proprietary
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    Gnucap is the GNU Circuit Analysis Package, a modern post-spice circuit simulator with several advantages over Spice derivatives.

    4 Gnucap alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux

    Gnucap VS McCAD 3SPICE

     
  5. Oregano icon
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    oregano - An electrical engineering tool for GNOME

    oregano is an application for schematic capture and simulation of electronic circuits. The actual simulation is performed by Berkeley Spice, or GNUcap or the new generation ngspice which is required for simulation, but not neces.

    35 Oregano alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Discontinued

    The last version is from December 2015.

    Oregano VS McCAD 3SPICE

     
  6. MacSpice icon
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    Simulates and analyses electronic circuits that can range in complexity from a single resistor to an integrated circuit comprising tens-of-thousands of devices.

    7 MacSpice alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac

    MacSpice VS McCAD 3SPICE

     
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    As IC geometries continue to shrink, the need for an accurate circuit simulator is critical. Designers require a highly accurate circuit simulator to precisely predict the timing, power consumption, functionality, and yield of their designs.

    5 PrimeSim HSPICE alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Windows

    PrimeSim HSPICE VS McCAD 3SPICE

     
    • PrimeSim HSPICE is the most popular commercial alternative to McCAD 3SPICE.

    • PrimeSim HSPICE is Paid and ProprietaryMcCAD 3SPICE is also Paid and Proprietary
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