.SCH file extension - CAD schematics
What is sch file? How to open sch files?
File type specification:
File extension sch is commonly used in various CAD programs for files that contain saved schematics, in most cases Printed Circuit Boards Schematics.
Schematics represent a simplified graphical diagram, showing standardized symbols and connections between various parts and devices.
Schematics in sch files are used by numerous CAD and CAE programs, and can also be sometimes interchangeable.
However, in most cases they are in some proprietary format usable only in the original program.
The default software associated to open sch file:
Company or developer:
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
Orcad PCB Designer is printed circuit board design suite, that includes a constraint manager, design capture technology, component tools, a PCB editor, an auto/interactive router, and interfaces for manufacturing and mechanical CAD.
List of software applications associated to the .sch file extension
Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open sch file, edit sch file, convert sch file, view sch file, play sch file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
Hint:
Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting sch files.
Software that open sch file - CAD schematics
Programs supporting the exension sch on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open sch file action.
Microsoft Windows:
Main software associated with sch file by default:
OrCAD PCB Designer
Other suggested software:
CIRCAD
P-CAD (obsolete/discontinued)
PSpice
EAGLE Layout Editor
TINA Design Suite
