[SI-LIST] Re: Spice recommendation

Intusoft ICAP/4 is my preference.  The full up power design package 
is a bit more than what you are looking for, but used very widely and 
has a big magnetics library.

Regards,

Steve.
At 06:27 AM 4/27/2007, Robert Sefton wrote:
>Looking for recommendations on a good overall Spice package for SMPS design
>and general mixed analog/digital simulations. By good I mean nice (and
>useful) feature set, flexible in what vendor models it can use, help with
>convergence problems, and easy to use.
>
>I'm primarily looking at PSpice from Cadence and ICAP/4 (Windows or
>Professional) from Intusoft. They're in the same general $3K-$5K price
>range, but I've had no luck finding any unbiased comparisons or evaluations
>of the two packages, or really of any Spice package. Only marketing fluff
>from the vendors themselves. Yes, I could and will eval the products, but
>would like to hear from others who have really run them through their paces.
>
>I'm pretty much a Spice newbie and can never get LTSpice to do what I want.
>I'm ready to invest time and money in a tool I can get some real work done
>with instead of having to outsource it.
>
>Thanks,
>Bob S.
>
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