PCB-Investigator provides measurement tools for checking dimensions, distances, and clearances directly in the PCB layout.

Open the Measurement Tools

Open the Start tab and click the Measure button.

Choose the measurement method that matches your task, then select the relevant points or objects in the PCB layout.

Typical measurement tasks include:

• Measuring between two points
• Checking the distance between PCB objects
• Measuring the distance to the PCB outline
• Comparing spacing between electrical structures

The exact workflow depends on the selected tool. See Distance Measurement for detailed instructions.

Result

You have completed a basic measurement directly in the PCB layout.