Altium Releases Service Pack 1 for P-CAD 2004
SYDNEY, Australia—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Jan. 19, 2005—
Altium Limited (ASX:ALU), a leading developer of
Windows-based electronics design software, today announced the release
of Service Pack 1 for P-CAD(R) 2004, Altium's PCB design system for
layout professionals.
Released towards the end of November 2004, P-CAD 2004 offers over
50 new and enhanced features. The full version offers upgraded
technologies for layout and automatic and interactive routing,
improved support for CAM file editing and circuit simulation, as well
as a host of enhancements designed to give greater power and control
over the PCB design process.
SP1 is a minor update initiated in response to feedback from
customers via Altium's P-CAD Forum http://forums.altium.com/.
"The release of P-CAD 2004 was highly successful and we are
delighted that the product is continuing its long-standing track
record for reliability," said Noko-Latrise Douglas, Altium's P-CAD
Product Manager "Unlike many of its competitors, Altium provides
service amendments free of charge to licensed customers. SP1 is
another example of our strengthened commitment to our loyal P-CAD
customer base."
Pricing and availability
Service Pack 1 is available free of charge for immediate download
to all licensed P-CAD 2004 customers from
http://www.altium.com/pcad/resources/downloads/.
P-CAD 2004 full suite new licenses are priced at US$9,995. Upgrade
pricing for the full suite starts at US$2,995 for P-CAD 2002 users.
Other configurations are available from US$1,695.
For more product information, visit http://www.altium.com/pcad/ or
contact your local Altium Sales and Support Center.
About Altium Limited
Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) is a global developer and supplier of
electronics design software for the Microsoft Windows environment.
Founded in 1985, Altium released the world's first Microsoft
Windows-based printed circuit board design tool in 1991 and continues
to provide advanced, easy-to-use and affordable software design tools
to electronics engineers, designers, and developers worldwide.
Altium's products offer tailored solutions covering a range of
hardware and software design processes including the Nexar, Protel,
P-CAD and TASKING brands. Altium is headquartered in Sydney, Australia
and has sales and support offices in Australia, the United States,
Japan, Europe and China. More information is available at
www.altium.com.
Altium, CAMtastic, CircuitStudio, Design Explorer, DXP,
LiveDesign, NanoBoard, NanoTalk, Nexar, nVisage, P-CAD, Protel, Situs,
TASKING, and Topological Autorouting and their respective logos are
trademarks or registered trademarks of Altium Limited or its
subsidiaries. All other registered or unregistered trademarks
referenced herein are the property of their respective owners, and no
trademark rights to the same are claimed.
Contact:
Altium Limited
Kim Watt, +61 2 9975 7710
kim.watt@altium.com.au
www.altium.com
or
Edelman for Altium USA
Sarah Seifert, 650-968-4033
sarah.seifert@edelman.com
www.edelman.com
