shortedtwice Member Joined Nov 6, 2025 Messages 7 Nov 6, 2025 #1 What software tools do you trust the most before you start building on the breadboard?
theOhmcoder Well-known member Joined Oct 9, 2025 Messages 49 Nov 7, 2025 #2 A big fan of simulation tools such as LTspice and KiCad. They really help me spot errors before I even start building on a breadboard.
A big fan of simulation tools such as LTspice and KiCad. They really help me spot errors before I even start building on a breadboard.
C CoolBrad2025 Active member Joined May 6, 2025 Messages 28 Nov 9, 2025 #3 I use LTspice now, but I know people who recommend falstad's circuit simulator, they said it's a quick, real time simulation, even if its models are more basic
I use LTspice now, but I know people who recommend falstad's circuit simulator, they said it's a quick, real time simulation, even if its models are more basic
Currentaffair Well-known member Joined Oct 30, 2025 Messages 46 Nov 9, 2025 #4 Absolutely. Falstad is great for quick visual checks, but when you need that level of detail and precision, LTspice really shines.
Absolutely. Falstad is great for quick visual checks, but when you need that level of detail and precision, LTspice really shines.