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Design Machine is the most revolutionary tool to come along since the computer itself. Design Machine automatically builds a complete block schematic, cable schedule, and a file for importing into Brother or Rhino label makers. No more drafting.
What used to take days now takes only a few minutes. Other software costs thousands of dollars and allows you to sit at a computer for days doing the work. Design Machine costs only a few hundred dollars and does the work for you.
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Design Machine is the most revolutionary tool to come along since the computer itself. What used to take days now takes only a few minutes. Other software costs thousands of dollars and allows you to sit at a computer for days doing the work. Design Machine costs only a few hundred dollars and does the work for you.
Design Machine automatically builds a complete block schematic, cable schedule, and a file for importing into Brother or Rhino label makers. No more drafting. Below are some of the key features of Design Machine.
Block Schematic
Room Numbers
Device Numbers
Wire Numbers
Feather and Arrow System
Customized Title Block
Cable Schedule
From – To Locations
Wire ID
Wire Type
Wire Color
Patch Cable
Pulled, Toned, and Tested Data
Sort By Wire ID
Sort By Room
Labels
Import into Brother or Rhino Software
Customized Label Settings
Product library
Create New Device Easily
Add Inputs, Outputs
Add Sequences
Duplicate Products
Auto add Devices from Control Manufacturer
Data Import
Import Proposals from SmartOffice
Import Proposals form Dove Net
Import Projects from AMX Visual Architect
Import Projects from Control4
Import Projects from Crestron
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Versions
Standard
Manage and Create Products
Build Drawings from Scratch with No Drafting Required
AMX
Includes Design Machine Standard
Import XML Report from Visual Architect
Including User Created and System Provided Audio Video Connections
Control4
Includes Design Machine Standard
Import .c4p Composer File
Including Audio Video Connections
Crestron
Includes Design Machine Standard
Import .smw Simple Windows File
Includes Control Connections
Dove Net
Includes Design Machine Standard
Proposal Import
SmartOffice
Includes Design Machine Standard
Proposal Import
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Design Machine is licensed on a yearly basis. Standard pricing for Design Machine is $499 for a 1 year license. You can purchase a 1 year license for 2 Design Machines by choosing the 2 Product Bundle for $998. The 1 year license for the Big Bundle is regularly $1,497. Currently these are on sale. Below are the current sale prices.
All versions are priced the same. Versions include: Standard, AMX, Control4, Crestron, Dove Net, SmartOffice
Design Machine Sale Pricing
| | Regular Price | Sale Price | Save |
| Single 1 Year License | $499 | $399 | $100 20% OFF |
| 2 Product Bundle 1 Year License | $998 | $749 | $249 25% OFF |
| Big Bundle 1 Year License | $1,497 | $999 | $498 33% OFF |

Hardware and Operating System Prerequisite
Operating System: Windows XP or newer. Apple Hardware and Linux are currently not supported. You can run Design Machine using a third party virtual Windows environment.
Hardware Requirements: Intel-compatible Pentium 4 or higher with a minimum of 800 GHz, At least 1GB of RAM (4GB recommended), Hard disk with at least 1 GB of free space.
Network Requirements: Internet access is required for all system upgrades, maintenance, and to validate your license.
Software Requirements: Design Machine creates a drawing which is viewable in Microsoft Visio. Visio 2007 or Visio 2010 is strongly recommended. If Visio is not present then Design Machine will output the drawing as a vdx file which can be opened with the free Microsoft Visio Viewer. However, this viewer is limited several critical ways such as printing and editing the drawing. We will not officially support the Visio viewer.
Design Machine creates a cable schedule in a spreadsheet. Microsoft Excel 2007 or Excel 2010 is strongly recommended. If office is not installed Design Machine will output the cable schedule as a single csv file which can be opened in other programs. You may use these, but they are not supported.
Your satisfaction with Design Machine is important to us so we offer a wide array of support options to assist you with your Design Machine purchase.
Video Training:
Videos make it easy to follow along the creation process of a Design Machine drawing.
Community
You can visit the Community to interact with other Design Machine users and post questions.
The Manual
Download the Design Manual to discover its features in detail.
Tech Support
Email tech support with questions or issues.
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