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Add the option to be able to add custom cables to the cable database

Add an option to allow the use of cables greater than 300mm2 for multicore XLPE/SWA CU cables.
Guest 2 days ago in Manufacturer Data Gathering support

6.6kV rating applied to Merlin Gerin MV Ringmaster Range .

In Electricity North Wests area they have primary substation network operating at 6.6kV and a fault level of 250MVA. The Ringmaster range is rated to 21.9KA therefore compatible but it returns an error code for the Pscc exceeding fault capacity as...
Guest 20 days ago in Components Gathering support

Collated Simulation Report

Could it be possible to select the reports wanted for export to PDF and then ProDesign includes them all into one documents with Titlepage and contents table and then the selected reports in order? I've received some electrical OM reports for revi...
Guest 9 months ago in Other Gathering support

We cannot operate two generators with different ratings in parallel.

Construction & site engineers to use different rating generators in parallel to supply for temporary supply in site.
Guest 3 months ago in Calculation Gathering support

Changing Installation Method for an Armoured cable resets CPC configuration

When the Installation Method is changed the CPC configuration should be retained. The current functionality creates needless work.
Scott Dakin 8 months ago in Components Gathering support

Split Metered/Load Distribution Board

Customers would like the option to label two halves of the board differently e.g. DB1L and DB1P (L for lighting, P for power) so that the two halves of the board have their own identity. It will also require the ability to select the number of way...
Ayee Jarecki about 1 year ago in Components Gathering support

Definition between existing and proposed systems

Currently, the program is great for new systems but not so good when retro fitting or upgrading electrical supplies. A way to distinguish between existing and new items would be great, circuit charts could just show 'existing' for circuits already...
Charles Proctor 6 months ago in Other Gathering support

Cable temperature of cables supplying solar inverters.

I don't understand why, for circuits supplying inverters, when you look at the cable temperature it only shows ambient temp and not what the cable temp would be under full load/capacity. Can this be added please?
Guest 3 months ago in Calculation Gathering support

Trimble powernet is not user friendly like Trimble pro design. Frustrating!!!

Trimble powernet is not user friendly like Trimble pro design. Frustrating!!!
Guest 7 months ago in Other Gathering support

Add devices from Protect to ProDesign

Add the devices from Protect into ProDesign so that I can correctly configure the source of supply. The list of available devices in ProDesign for LV and especially HV protection at source is rather limited.
Scott Dakin 10 months ago in Calculation Gathering support