Precision EDA since 1997
Electronic design automation, engineered with purpose.
Welcome to Parallel Systems, your partner for Cadence PCB design EDA software, training and engineering services. We supply OrCAD X, Allegro X, Sigrity X and AWR RF design software, as well as Allegro X AI tokens and SiliconExpert component intelligence. We support electronics companies across the UK, Ireland, Gibraltar, Guernsey and Jersey with EDA Software, design translation, ECAD library development and maintenance, RF antenna consultancy, including beam-steering and MIMO systems. With expert guidance, competitive pricing and dedicated support, we help you choose the tools and services that fit your business.
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Design software, AI, simulation, RF, data management, resources and support
01 / PCB design
Allegro X
Constraint-driven schematic capture and PCB layout for complex, high-density and multi-board designs.
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02 / Generative AI
Allegro X AI
AI-assisted placement, routing and power plane creation that turns hours of layout into minutes.
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03 / Simulation
PSpice
Analog and mixed-signal circuit simulation to prove your design before the first board is built.
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04 / Integrity
Sigrity X
Signal and power integrity analysis that finds high-speed problems early in the design flow.
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05 / RF & microwave
AWR
Microwave Office and Visual System Simulator for RF, microwave, antenna and MMIC design.
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06 / Data management
EDM
Keep libraries, designs and revisions under control so your whole team works from one source.
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07 / Components
CIP
Component information and library management linked to live part data for OrCAD and Allegro.
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08 / Compare
Feature matrix
Compare OrCAD X and Allegro X editions side by side, with video walkthroughs for features.
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09 / Resources
Guides
Practical how-to guides and videos to help your team get more from Cadence tools.
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10 / Services
Design bureaus
Find trusted PCB design bureaus across the UK and Ireland using Cadence tools.
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11 / Customers
Testimonials
Hear from engineering teams who rely on Parallel Systems for software, training and support.
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12 / Talk to us
Contact
Ask about pricing, licences, training or evaluations — our UK team is ready to help.
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13 / Collaboration
Allegro Pulse
Connect design teams, libraries and supply chain with automatic version control, LiveBOM and enterprise collaboration.
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Customer stories
Designed with Cadence Allegro X
VSORA
Designed with Cadence Allegro X
SpiNNaker
Designed with Cadence Allegro X
Raspberry Pi
Designed with Cadence Allegro X
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Engineering expertise, built since 1997.
A Cadence approved software, training and services partner for engineering and procurement teams across the UK and Ireland.
1997
Supporting electronic design teams since.
UK + IE
Local software, training and support.
EDA
From schematic capture to sign-off.