The new or improved features are listed below for 2026.0. Features in multiple areas of the application are shown in the first section. Features in a particular area of the application are listed in the corresponding section. Click each heading to toggle the relevant content.
eCADSTAR 2026.0: What's New
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| License Server |
eCADSTAR 2026.000 requires the license server program of v11.19.8 or later. (eCADSTAR 2026.0~) If you are using a license server program of a version earlier than v11.19.8, Download from Zuken Global Support (https://support.zuken.com/) and set up the license server program. |
| Start Window: New | New Start Window is available as a replacement for Start Page. See: New in Version 2026.0: Start Window. |
| Local Library Generation: New | You can now generate library from Schematic/PCB designs. See: New in Version 2026.0: Local library generation. |
| Pin Delay: New | Pin Delay attributes can now be set and considered in routing tools. See: New in Version 2026.0: Pin Delay. |
| Library Searcher: Improved | Library Searcher can now show all Parts/Footprints/Symbols from 3 library paths at once. See: Improved in Version 2026.0: Library Searcher. |
| Edit Part/Footprint/Symbol: Improved | Edit Part/Footprint/Symbol in PCB Editor/Schematic Editor now support 2nd/3rd libraries. See: Improved in Version 2026.0: Edit Part/Footprint/Symbol. |
| Report Generator: Improved | Unfitted report output can now be configured. See: Improved in Version 2026.0: Report Generator. |
| Migration: Improved | Improvements made to the CADSTAR to eCADSTAR migration tool. See: Improved in Version 2026.0: Migration. |
| Tooltip help improvement: Improved | Improved visibility. |
eCADSTAR Library Editor
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Library cache: New | Library data on network can now be cached. See: New in Version 2026.0: Library cache. |
| Symbol Editor DXF Export: New | You can now export DXF file. See: New in Version 2026.0: Symbol Editor DXF Export. |
eCADSTAR Schematic Editor
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| PCB Report Generator: Improved | You can generate report under the condition where Report Generator failed before. See: Improved in Version 2026.0: PCB Report Generator. |
| Pin Browser: Improved | Usability improved for the Pin Browser. See: Improved in Version 2026.0: Pin Browser. |
eCADSTAR PCB Editor
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Variant: Improved | More display controls are enabled. See: Improved in Version 2026.0: Variant. |
| 3D model display: Improved | 3D models display improved for multiple library paths. See: Improved in Version 2026.0: 3D model display. |
| Lengthening: Improved | Lengthening now supports Delay mode. See: Improved in Version 2026.0: Lengthening. |
| Trunking: Improved | New control available not to create angled trunk contact. See: Improved in Version 2026.0: Trunking. |
SI / PI Analysis
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Resist layer thickness: Improved | Resist layer thickness is now considered expectedly. See: Improved in Version 2026.0: Resist layer thickness. |
| Analysis Result Viewer: Improved | Export option has now powerful controls. See: Improved in Version 2026.0: Analysis Result Viewer. |

