- on Education & Information
- Published in issue 9/2010 on page 24
Simulation Beats Trial and Error
Practical experience with the free simulation tool LTSpice

Simulation tools allow circuits to be tested and characterised even before the first components have been ordered. LTSpice is a powerful program and available free of charge. Here we use two examples to show how this program can be used for circuit analysis, among its other features.Simulation programs have become indispensable for the commercial development of electronic products.