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Subject: Re: tubes

From: "jdizzlemynizzal" <jdizzlemynizzal@...>
Date: 2006-09-03

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "adastra_2001"
<adastra_2001@...> wrote:
>
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "derekhawkins" <eldata@>
> wrote:
> >
> > >Are there any free or low cost (<$300) PCB/Schematic
> > >programs that have part libraries of tubes?
> >
> > Looks like there are some Eagle shared user tube related libraries
> > here;
> >
> > http://www.cadsoftusa.com/download.htm
> >
> > Follow the Libraries link.
> >
> > --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "adastra_2001"
> > <adastra_2001@> wrote:
> > >
> >I thank you for the link regarding Eagle Libraries. I have
> downloaded them and I will try them. As far as the reluctance to make
> my own library parts, yes that has a little to do with it as well as
> the difficulty for me to make the physical measurements needed for a
> tube socket that will work in a PCB program.
>

Circuit Maker 2000 Pro comes with tube parts for SPICE analysis. The
program is so old now though, that it isnt worth buying it from one of
those resailers. I was lucky to get my version from a former
university EE department.