RS' DesignSpark v.12 PCB design tool introduces new features for free and paid subscriptions.

New functionalities include pre-plot checks for correct layer selection, new edit component options useful for high-pin footprints like BGAs, an angular precision setting for design units, dual units for the measurement tool and the ability to export components, including referenced symbols, from any library. Also now features a segment mode for shape and track editing, translate-to-PCB options designed to improve reference design conversion to PCB, the ability to save project-specific libraries, new component bin options like sort and filter for high-component-count designs, Design Rule Check on current view and additional Design Rule Check options, like maximum vias allowed in each net, maximum stub route length allowed and check PCB-only nets.

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