User Manual
CADAdvance+ (v2.0)
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CADAdvance
+
(v2.0)
AutoCAD
®
- based Software for Fire-Alarm Design and Drafting
Model CADAdvance v2.0 Software
Product Overview
The CADAdvance
+
(v2.0) – computer software for
streamlining fire-systems design, is an extension of AutoCAD
(v.2007 and v.2008), provided exclusively by Siemens
Building Technologies, Inc. CADAdvance
+
(v2.0) is an
effective software tool for novice and expert drafters to
maximize the quality of their craft, and assists
businesses in meeting its infrastructure needs in a cost-
containment manner.
CADAdvance
+
(v2.0) is a precise software application that
can substantially improve productivity and minimize
operating costs during the design of fire systems. On
average, CADAdvance
+
(v2.0) reduces total engineering
costs by 15 percent, and design time is typically decreased by
25%.
Used for MXL, FireFinder XLS and FS-250 fire-alarm
control panels, CADAdvance
+
(v2.0) offers efficient
installation and operation ─ including approximately 80
shortcut features and seamless AutoCAD integration to
develop as-built drawings.
There is a one-time license fee per seat, and CADAdvance
+
software upgrades and patches will be distributed via the
client’s registered e-mail account.
Features
9 Customizable Symbols
9 Device Placement Tools
9 Built-In Coverage Template
9 Automated Addressing
9 Smart Line Wiring
9 Device Details Creator
9 Circuit Summary Creator
9 Schedule Builder
9 Zone Summary Creator
9 Automatic Spell Check
9 Drawing Standards Management
9 Export Drawing Data to MS-Excel
Spreadsheets
• AutoCAD-based design / drafting software
• Customized for MXL, FireFinder XLS or
FS-250 fire-alarm systems
• Compatible Microsoft® Excel-based
voltage-drop and battery-calculation
sheets
• Intuitive menu facilitates short
learning curves, which reduces the
need for further training costs
• Standardizes design and drafting
processes
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