Electronics Related Packages
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Distro Version: Jess(#) = Raspbian Jessie, Stretch(#) = Raspbian Stretch, Stretch & Jess(#) = same version for both. If only one Distro is listed then the package is only available on that distribution.
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alliance
Stretch:(5.1.1-1.1) Jess:(5.0-20120515-6) VLSI CAD Tools www
altos
Stretch:(1.6.8-5) Jess:(1.5-1) Altus Metrum firmware and utilities www
arachne-pnr
Stretch:(0.1+20160813git52e69ed-1) Place and route tool for iCE40 family FPGAs www
arachne-pnr-chipdb
Stretch:(0.1+20160813git52e69ed-1) Chip db files for arachne-pnr www
arduino
Stretch:(2:1.0.5+dfsg2-4.1) Jess:(2:1.0.5+dfsg2-4) AVR development board IDE and built-in libraries www
arduino-core
Stretch:(2:1.0.5+dfsg2-4.1) Jess:(2:1.0.5+dfsg2-4) Code, examples, and libraries for the Arduino platform www
arduino-mighty-1284p
Stretch & Jess:(1-2) Platform files for Arduino to run on ATmega1284P www
arduino-mk
Stretch:(1.5.2-1) Jess:(1.3.4-1) Program your Arduino from the command line www
atlc
Stretch & Jess:(4.6.1-1) Arbitrary Transmission Line Calculator
atlc-examples
Stretch & Jess:(4.6.1-1) Examples for Arbitrary Transmission Line Calculator
avarice
Stretch:(2.13+svn347-4) Jess:(2.11-1.1) use GDB with Atmel AVR debuggers www
avra
Stretch:(1.3.0-3) Jess:(1.3.0-1) assembler for Atmel AVR microcontrollers www
avrdude
Stretch:(6.3-2) Jess:(6.1-2) software for programming Atmel AVR microcontrollers www
avrp
Stretch & Jess:(1.0beta3-7) Programmer for Atmel AVR microcontrollers www
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berkeley-abc
Stretch:(1.01+20161002hgeb6eca6+dfsg-1) Jess:(1.01+20140822hg4d547a5+dfsg-1+deb8u1) ABC - A System for Sequential Synthesis and Verification www
bossa
Stretch:(1.3~20120408-5+b1) Jess:(1.3~20120408-5) Atmel SAM ARM microcontroller flash programming GUI www
bossa-cli
Stretch:(1.3~20120408-5+b1) Jess:(1.3~20120408-5) Atmel SAM ARM microcontroller flash programming utility www
bottlerocket
Stretch:(0.05b3-15) Jess:(0.05b3-14.1) Utility to control X10 Firecracker devices for home automation www
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caneda
Stretch:(0.3.0-1) Electronic Design Automation software focused on easy of use and portability www
canmatrix-utils
Stretch:(0.5-1) Handle CAN (Controller Area Network) descriptions - cmdline utilities www
cc1111
Stretch:(2.9.0-7) Jess:(2.9.0-4) C Compiler for TI/Chipcon 8051-based RF SOCs www
confluence
Stretch & Jess:(0.10.6-7+b1) language for synchronous reactive hardware system design www
covered
Stretch:(0.7.10-3) Jess:(0.7.10-2) Verilog code coverage analysis tool www
cycfx2prog
Stretch & Jess:(0.47-1) Cypress EZ-USB FX2 (LP) programmer www
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dfcgen-gtk
Stretch:(0.4-1) Digital Filter Coefficients Generator (DFCGen) GTK+ www
dfu-programmer
Stretch & Jess:(0.6.1-1) device firmware update (DFU) based USB programmer for Atmel chips www
dfu-util
Stretch:(0.9-1) Jess:(0.8-1) Device firmware update (DFU) USB programmer www
digitemp
Stretch:(3.7.1-2) Jess:(3.6.0+dfsg1-3) read temperature sensors in a 1-Wire net www
drawtiming
Stretch:(0.7.1-6+b2) Jess:(0.7.1-6) tool for documenting hardware designs through timing diagrams www
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electric
Stretch:(9.07+dfsg-1) Jess:(9.05+dfsg-1) electrical CAD system www
emu8051
Stretch & Jess:(1.1.1-1) Emulator and simulator for 8051 microcontrollers www
esptool
Stretch:(0.4.6-1) create and flash firmware files to ESP8266 or ESP32 chips www
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flashrom
Stretch:(0.9.9+r1954-1) Identify, read, write, erase, and verify BIOS/ROM/flash chips www
flexloader
Stretch:(0.03-3) Jess:(0.03-2) utility to configure SRAM based ALTERA devices www
fped
Stretch & Jess:(0.1+201210-1) Footprint editor www
fpga-icestorm
Stretch:(0~20160913git266e758-3) Tools to handle the bitstream format of Lattice iCE40 FPGAs www
fpga-icestorm-chipdb
Stretch:(0~20160913git266e758-3) Chip database files for fpga-icestorm www
freehdl
Stretch:(0.0.8-2.2) Jess:(0.0.8-2.1) VHDL simulator for Linux www
fritzing
Stretch:(0.9.3b+dfsg-4) Jess:(0.9.0b+dfsg-1) Easy-to-use electronic design software www
fritzing-data
Stretch:(0.9.3b+dfsg-4) Jess:(0.9.0b+dfsg-1) Easy-to-use electronic design software (data files) www
fritzing-parts
Stretch:(0.9.3b-1) Easy-to-use electronic design software (parts files) www
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geda
Stretch:(1:1.8.2-6) Jess:(1:1.8.2-4) GPL EDA -- Electronics design software (metapackage) www
geda-examples
Stretch:(1:1.8.2-6) Jess:(1:1.8.2-4) GPL EDA -- Electronics design software (example designs) www
geda-gattrib
Stretch:(1:1.8.2-6) Jess:(1:1.8.2-4) GPL EDA -- Electronics design software (attribute editor) www
geda-gnetlist
Stretch:(1:1.8.2-6) Jess:(1:1.8.2-4) GPL EDA -- Electronics design software (netlister) www
geda-gschem
Stretch:(1:1.8.2-6) Jess:(1:1.8.2-4) GPL EDA -- Electronics design software (schematic editor) www
geda-gsymcheck
Stretch:(1:1.8.2-6) Jess:(1:1.8.2-4) GPL EDA -- Electronics design software (symbol checker) www
geda-symbols
Stretch:(1:1.8.2-6) Jess:(1:1.8.2-4) GPL EDA -- Electronics design software (symbols library) www
geda-utils
Stretch:(1:1.8.2-6) Jess:(1:1.8.2-4) GPL EDA -- Electronics design software (utilities) www
geda-xgsch2pcb
Stretch:(0.1.3-3) Jess:(0.1.3-2) GPL EDA -- Electronics design software -- gschem -> PCB workflow GUI www
gerbv
Stretch:(2.6.1-2) Jess:(2.6.0-1) Gerber file viewer for PCB design
glogic
Stretch & Jess:(2.6-2) graphical logic circuit simulator www
gnucap
Stretch & Jess:(1:0.36~20091207-2) GNU Circuit Analysis package www
gnusim8085
Stretch & Jess:(1.3.7-1) Graphical Intel 8085 simulator, assembler and debugger www
gpsim
Stretch:(0.29.0-2) Jess:(0.27.0-6) Simulator for Microchip's PIC microcontrollers
gputils
Stretch:(1.4.0-0.1) Jess:(0.13.7-1) GNU PIC utilities www
gputils-common
Stretch:(1.4.0-0.1) Jess:(0.13.7-1) headers and linker scripts for gputils www
graywolf
Stretch:(0.1.4+20170307gite1bf319-2) Placement for digital VLSI design www
gspiceui
Stretch:(1.1.00+dfsg-1+b1) Graphical user interface for gnucap and ngspice www
gtkwave
Stretch:(3.3.79-1) Jess:(3.3.62-1) VCD (Value Change Dump) file waveform viewer www
gwave
Stretch:(20090213-6.1) waveform viewer eg for spice simulators www
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irsim
Stretch:(9.7.93-1) Jess:(9.7.87-1) switch-level simulator www
iverilog
Stretch:(10.1-0.1) Jess:(0.9.7-1) Icarus verilog compiler www
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kicad
Stretch:(4.0.5+dfsg1-4) Jess:(0.20140622+bzr4027-3) Electronic schematic and PCB design software www
kicad-common
Stretch:(4.0.5+dfsg1-4) Jess:(0.20140622+bzr4027-3) Common files used by kicad www
kicad-doc-de
Stretch:(4.0.5+dfsg1-4) Jess:(0.20140622+bzr4027-3) Kicad help files (German) www
kicad-doc-en
Stretch:(4.0.5+dfsg1-4) Jess:(0.20140622+bzr4027-3) Kicad help files (English) www
kicad-doc-es
Stretch:(4.0.5+dfsg1-4) Jess:(0.20140622+bzr4027-3) Kicad help files (Spanish) www
kicad-doc-fr
Stretch:(4.0.5+dfsg1-4) Jess:(0.20140622+bzr4027-3) Kicad help files (French) www
kicad-doc-ja
Stretch:(4.0.5+dfsg1-4) Kicad help files (Japanese) www
kicad-doc-nl
Stretch:(4.0.5+dfsg1-4) Kicad help files (Dutch) www
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langford-utils
Stretch:(0.0.20130228-5) Jess:(0.0.20130228-3) Control programs for the Per Vices Noctar IQ demodulator board www
libgeda-common
Stretch:(1:1.8.2-6) Jess:(1:1.8.2-4) GPL EDA -- Electronics design software (data files) www
libnxt
Stretch:(0.3-8) Jess:(0.3-2) utility library for talking to the LEGO Mindstorms NXT brick www
linsmith
Stretch:(0.99.30-1) Jess:(0.99.28-1) tool to generate Smith Charts www
lpctools
Stretch & Jess:(1.06-1) interface to NXP LPC Microcontrollers ISP serial interface www
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m16c-flash
Stretch & Jess:(0.1-1.1) Flash programmer for Renesas M16C and R8C microcontrollers
magic
Stretch:(8.0.210-2) Jess:(7.5.241-1) VLSI layout tool www
mcu8051ide
Stretch & Jess:(1.4.7-2) Graphical Integrated Development Environment for 8051 www
mspdebug
Stretch & Jess:(0.22-2) debugging tool for MSP430 microcontrollers www
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nbc
Stretch:(1.2.1.r4+dfsg-7) Jess:(1.2.1.r4+dfsg-1) C compiler for LEGO Mindstorms NXT bricks www
nitpic
Stretch:(0.1-16) Jess:(0.1-15) simulator for the Microchip PIC16C84 microcontroller
nxt-firmware
Stretch:(1.29-20120908+dfsg-7) Improved firmware for LEGO Mindstorms NXT bricks www
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ola
Stretch:(0.10.3.nojsmin-2) Jess:(0.9.1-1.1) Open Lighting Architecture www
oregano
Stretch:(0.70-3) Jess:(0.70-2) tool for schematical capture of electronic circuits www
ow-shell
Stretch:(3.1p5-1) Jess:(2.9p8-6) shell utilities to talk to an 1-Wire owserver www
ow-tools
Stretch:(3.1p5-1) Jess:(2.9p8-6) tools to monitor or inspect a ow-server link www
owfs
Stretch:(3.1p5-1) Jess:(2.9p8-6) Dallas 1-wire support www
owfs-common
Stretch:(3.1p5-1) Jess:(2.9p8-6) common files used by any of the OWFS programs www
owfs-fuse
Stretch:(3.1p5-1) Jess:(2.9p8-6) 1-Wire filesystem www
owftpd
Stretch:(3.1p5-1) Jess:(2.9p8-6) FTP daemon providing access to 1-Wire networks www
owhttpd
Stretch:(3.1p5-1) Jess:(2.9p8-6) HTTP daemon providing access to 1-Wire networks www
owserver
Stretch:(3.1p5-1) Jess:(2.9p8-6) Backend server for 1-Wire control www
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pcb
Stretch:(20140316-3.1) Jess:(20140316-3) printed circuit board (pcb) design program - meta-package www
pcb-common
Stretch:(20140316-3.1) Jess:(20140316-3) printed circuit board (pcb) design program - common files www
pcb-gtk
Stretch:(20140316-3.1) Jess:(20140316-3) printed circuit board (pcb) design program - GTK+ interface www
pcb-lesstif
Stretch:(20140316-3.1) Jess:(20140316-3) printed circuit board (pcb) design program - LessTif interface www
pcb-rnd
Stretch:(1.1.4-2) printed circuit board (pcb) design program www
pcb2gcode
Stretch:(1.1.4-git20120902-1.1) Jess:(1.1.4-git20120902-1) command-line tool for engraving PCBs using CNCs www
pd-pduino
Stretch:(0.5.1-1) interfacing with the Arduino from within Pure Data (Pd) www
pd-xbee
Stretch:(0.1~svn17615-1) interfacing with your XBee from within Pure Data (Pd) www
picprog
Stretch & Jess:(1.9.1-3) Microchip PIC serial programmer software www
pulseview
Stretch:(0.2.0-1.1) Jess:(0.2.0-1) sigrok logic analyzer, oscilloscope, and MSO GUI www
pyvisa
Stretch:(1.8-4) Jess:(1.4-1) Transitional dummy package for python-pyvisa www
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qelectrotech
Stretch:(1:0.5-2) Jess:(0.22+svn897-1.1) Electric schematic editor www
qelectrotech-data
Stretch:(1:0.5-2) Jess:(0.22+svn897-1.1) symbols needed for qelectrotech www
qelectrotech-examples
Stretch:(1:0.5-2) Jess:(0.22+svn897-1.1) examples files for qelectrotech www
qflow
Stretch:(1.1.37-1) Open-Source Digital Synthesis Flow www
qflow-tech-osu018
Stretch:(1.1.37-1) Technology files needed for qflow for osu018 www
qflow-tech-osu035
Stretch:(1.1.37-1) Technology files needed for qflow for osu035 www
qflow-tech-osu050
Stretch:(1.1.37-1) Technology files needed for qflow for osu050 www
qrouter
Stretch:(1.3.57-1) Jess:(1.3.3-1) Multi-level, over-the-cell maze router www
qsapecng
Stretch:(2.1.1-1) Jess:(2.0.0-5) symbolic analyzer and solver of linear analog circuits www
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rfdump
Stretch:(1.6-4) Jess:(1.6-3) tool to decode RFID tag data www
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s51dude
Stretch:(0.3.1-1.1) Jess:(0.3.1-1) In-System Programmer for 8051 MCUs using usbtiny www
scantool
Stretch:(1.21+dfsg-6) Jess:(1.21+dfsg-4) OBD-II vehicle diagnostic scanner www
sdcc
Stretch:(3.5.0+dfsg-2) Jess:(3.4.0+dfsg-2) Small Device C Compiler www
sdcc-libraries
Stretch:(3.5.0+dfsg-2) Jess:(3.4.0+dfsg-2) Small Device C Compiler (libraries) www
sdcc-ucsim
Stretch:(3.5.0+dfsg-2) Jess:(3.4.0+dfsg-2) Micro-controller simulator for SDCC www
sigrok
Stretch & Jess:(0.2-3) Logic analyzer and protocol decoder software suite (metapackage) www
sigrok-cli
Stretch & Jess:(0.5.0-1) command-line frontend for the sigrok software www
sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw
Stretch:(0.1.3-1) Jess:(0.1.2-1) Firmware for Cypress FX2(LP) based logic analyzers www
simulavr
Stretch:(0.1.2.2-7) Jess:(0.1.2.2-6.2) Atmel AVR simulator www
simulpic
Stretch & Jess:(1:2005-1-28-9) simulator for Microchip PIC16F84 microcontroller
spectools
Stretch:(201601r1-1) Jess:(201108r1-4) Utilities for using the Wi-Spy USB spectrum analyzer hardware www
spim
Stretch:(8.0+dfsg-6.1) Jess:(8.0+dfsg-6) MIPS R2000/R3000 emulator www
stm32flash
Stretch:(0.5-1) Jess:(0.4-2) STM32 chip flashing utility using a serial bootloader www
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t2n
Stretch:(0.6-5) Jess:(0.5-1) Simple command-line tool for LEGO Mindstorms NXT www
tkgate
Stretch:(2.0~b10-5) Jess:(2.0~b10-4) Tcl/Tk based digital circuit editor and simulator www
tkgate-data
Stretch:(2.0~b10-5) Jess:(2.0~b10-4) Tcl/Tk based digital circuit editor and simulator - data files www
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uisp
Stretch & Jess:(20050207-4.2) Micro In-System Programmer for Atmel's AVR MCUs www
usbrelay
Stretch:(0.2-1) Jess:(0.1-1) USB HID relay driver www
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verilator
Stretch:(3.900-1) Jess:(3.864-1) fast free Verilog simulator www
verilog
Stretch:(10.1-0.1) Jess:(0.9.7-1) Icarus verilog compiler (transitional package) www
vish
Stretch & Jess:(0.0.20130812-1) Commandline interface for Virtual Instrument Software Architecture www
visolate
Stretch:(2.1.6~svn8+dfsg1-1.1) Jess:(2.1.6~svn8+dfsg1-1) tool for engraving PCBs using CNCs www
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w1retap
Stretch:(1.4.4-3) Data logger for 1-Wire weather sensors www
w1retap-mongo
Stretch:(1.4.4-3) Data logger for 1-Wire weather sensors (MongoDB plugin) www
w1retap-mysql
Stretch:(1.4.4-3) Data logger for 1-Wire weather sensors (MySQL plugin) www
w1retap-odbc
Stretch:(1.4.4-3) Data logger for 1-Wire weather sensors (ODBC plugin) www
w1retap-pgsql
Stretch:(1.4.4-3) Data logger for 1-Wire weather sensors (PostgreSQL plugin) www
w1retap-sqlite
Stretch:(1.4.4-3) Data logger for 1-Wire weather sensors (SQLite plugin) www
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xcircuit
Stretch:(3.8.78.dfsg-1) Jess:(3.7.57.dfsg-1) Draw circuit schematics or almost anything www
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yosys
Stretch:(0.7-2) Framework for Verilog RTL synthesis www
yosys-dev
Stretch:(0.7-2) Framework for Verilog RTL synthesis (development files) www