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FeatureMacaos EnterpriseMacaos Gallery1
 BasicEMSBasicEMSPreCAMPreCAM+EMS
PCB Product import
Import Gerber and drill files for board productYesYesYesYesYesYes
Import ODB++ data for board productYesYesYesYesYesYes
Define stackup for board product with drawingYesYesYesYesYesYes
Import product specifications from Gerber Job FileYesYesYesYesYesYes
Import product specifications from existing productYesYesNoNoNoNo
Add symbols to imported board productYesYesYesYesYesYes
Location of product storage2Macaos 
Cloud
Macaos 
Cloud
Local 
storage
Local 
storage
Local 
storage
Local 
storage
PCB Panelization
Panelize board productYesYesYesYesYesYes
Add tooling holes/slots, fiducial marks, bad marks, textYesYesYesYesYesYes
Add test coupon (registration, impedance)YesYesYesYesYesYes
Script-based automatic panelizationYesYesYesYesYesYes
Multi-product panelizationYesYesYesYesYesYes
Panel drawingYesYesYesYesYesYes
Assembly and components
Create solder paste stencil for board productYesYesYesYesYesYes
Add assembly mask data to PCB productYesYesYesYesYesYes
Import/Edit Pick-and-Place and Bill of Materials (BOM) dataYesYesNoYesNoYes
Integrated component search (powered by Octopart)YesYesNoYesNoYes
Export Pick-and-Place and Bill of Materials (BOM) dataNoYesNoYesNoYes
Component price estimator (powered by Octopart)NoYesNoYesNoYes
Create test fixture for board productYesYesNoYesNoYes
Request quotation for assembly (EMS)YesNoNoNoNoNo
Receive RFQ for assembly from Macaos Enterprise userNoYesNoNoNoNo
Pallet creation
Design a full or selective wave solder palletYesYesNoYesNoYes
Generate milling program for solder palletYesYesNoYesNoYes
Purchase finished solder palletYesYesNoContact 
Macaos
NoContact 
Macaos
Depanelization
Generate milling program for depanelization of panel productYesYesNoYesNoYes
Create depanelization fixture for panel productYesYesNoYesNoYes
Purchase depanelization fixtureYesYesNoContact 
Macaos
NoContact 
Macaos
Quotations and orders
Get online price quotationsYesYesNoNoNoNo
Place order onlineYesYesNoNoNoNo
Order and production history with documentationYesYesNoNoNoNo
Order connectors, test jigs and other accessoriesYesYesNoContact 
Macaos
NoContact 
Macaos
Order custom mechanical partsYesYesNoNoNoNo
Calculate price from Gerber Job File or CircuitData specificationsYesYesNoNoYesYes
Calculate cost and retail price of PCBNoNoNoNoYesYes
Generate quotation for PCB to customerNoNoNoNoYesYes
Quotation archiveNoNoNoNoYesYes
Create/modify price lists for PCBsNoNoNoNoYesYes
Additional functionality
Generate technical drawings of productYesYesYesYesYesYes
Export PCB product to Gerber/drill filesPay per 
export
Pay per 
export
YesYesYesYes
Share products with partnersYesYesNoNoNoNo
Pricing
Initial licenseFree€250/mo€250€3000€5000/yr€6500/yr
Software maintenance (annual after first year; optional)IncludedIncluded€100€1500IncludedIncluded
Users included Up to 51111
Additional users (per user) Contact 
Macaos
 Contact 
Macaos
€800/yr€1000/yr
 Macaos EnterpriseMacaos Gallery1
 BasicEMSBasicEMSPreCAMPreCAM+EMS

1 Users who manufacture, sell, trade, or broker bare (unpopulated) printed circuit boards must license Macaos Gallery PreCAM. Macaos Gallery Basic version or Macaos Gallery EMS version will not be licensed to such users. This limitation also applies to CAM/Engineering service providers (e.g. Pre-CAM or Quotation services) for such users.

2 Macaos Enterprise is sponsored by PCB resellers, who have access to product data for purposes of generating quotations and fulfilling orders. With Macaos Gallery, all of your product data is stored in your local system and is not visible to any other parties.

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