This document summarises the latest improvements, bug fixes and new features that are included
in the latest version of the Trimble Electrical Designer Suite of products incorporating ProDesign,
ProDesign 3D, Protect, SingleCable and PowerNet.
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ProDesign introduces the VFD & VSD Motors. This new feature allows users to model VFD & VSD as
a new motor type in their electrical schematics. Users can select between VFD/VSD, single-phase or
VFD/VSD, three phase.
Key Features:
Example of VFD & VSD Motor on Final Circuit Motor Settings - Motor tab:
Example of VFD & VSD Motor showing “Assess Voltage Drop on Starting”:
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This release incorporates a number of behind-the-scenes performance, reliability and security
improvements.
To download ProDesign 3D, ensure you have a TED 2D Pro+ license and visit the Trimble community portal.
ProDesign introduces the Electrical Vehicle (EV) charger. This new feature allows users to add an EV charger as a final circuit load type to their electrical schematics. Users can select between single-phase or three-phase and neutral EV charging points.
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In order to upgrade your software to this new version, you need a Trimble ID. The ProDesign suite of applications will notify you when an application update is available for User Licence. For further support, please see the following Technical Assistance section.
The ProDesign suite of applications will notify you when an application update is available for download.
In case your software has received any calculation updates, you will be notified with a “Calculation Service Version Update'' during the first instance of calculation.
In case your software has received any calculation updates, you will be notified with a “Calculation Service Version Update'' during the first instance of calculation.
All products within the Trimble Electrical Designer Suite (ProDesign, Protect, SingleCable and PowerNet) are now powered through named user licensing. This means that users have dedicate licences assigned to their own Trimble ID and ensures everyone uses the same, up-to-date calculations and content. This empowers you to significantly reduce the risk of design discrepancies that occur when different versions of the software are used within your team.
To learn more about this and moving to a Trimble Electrical Designer subscription, call our sales team on 01908 608833 (opt 2). If you have any questions regarding the licence management and accessing the product, please contact our support team via the details below.
Our Technical Support team uses a support tool which allows them to view and control users’ machines remotely. This is only ever undertaken with the user’s permission – and while being supervised by the user.
Our applications have a menu option link to the support web page containing details of this assistance should it be required. For more information, please contact our support team via Amtech Support@Trimble.com or call +44 (0)1908 608833 and then choose Option 1, and then Option 1 again.
If you are a registered customer, please login to the Trimble community portal for downloading the software and to access other related information. If you are not registered yet, please contact our support team as mentioned in the Technical Assistance section.