12+ Top iOS Apps for Electrical & Electronics Engineers & Students

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12+ Top and Highly Recommended iOS Apps for Electrical Engineers / Students

Introduction to iOS Apps for Electrical & Electronics Engineers & Students:

The fact can not be denied that smartphones (and obviously their apps) make our life so easy. Now, how can we Electrical engineers & students live without useful electrical and electronics apps which are specially designed and developed for us to help and makes our real life field so ideal.

With the increase in the adoption of mobile devices, many Electrical Engineers are now also using their smartphones for work, especially with the rise in the number of apps for their profession. This article will show you a list of the best iOS apps for Electrical and electronics engineers, students, contractors, electricians, and hobbyists like us.

Today’s smartphones, such as the iPhone 13 or (lower versions) and iPad, are made to assist on-the-go employees, especially those assigned to field work. O2 featured the handset and its 64-bit processor that allows you to run web apps seamlessly and M8 motion coprocessor for tracking field workers’ health in real-time, making the phone ideal for electrical engineers. Apart from similar built-in features to smartphones, there are also productivity iOS apps for Electrical & Electronics Engineers. View our list below:

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Digi-Key

One of the largest electronic shops in the world have now launched their own mobile app to track inventory of in-stock electronics. The Digi-Key app allows users to search their inventories for products as well as place orders online, view product specifications and datasheets of items, build a list of parts using their built-in shopping carts, and maximize their bar code technology for verifying shipments.

Digi-Key iOS iPad App for electrical engineers

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iCircuit

Designing and experimenting with circuits via mobile is made easier with the help of the iCircuit app. With the help of its advanced simulation engine, the iPhone and iPad app can handle analog and digital circuits with real-time analysis of circuits. It is similar to using a CAD program. The iCircuit comes with more than 30 elements, including resistors, digital gates, and MOSFETS. iCircuit iOS Electrical Electronics App
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Electrical Formulator

Developed by Multieducator Inc, this application solves any electrical problem with the help of its conversion and calculation formulas. Results can be saved on your device, sent via email, or printed after the job has been completed. The recent update includes hundreds of charts and access to Electrical Code of many states. The list of calculations includes batteries, costs, BTU conversion, wiring, voltage drop, Ohm’s law, and generator information.

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Electronic Toolbox Pro

Electronic Toolbox Pro is one of the most comprehensive reference and calculation apps for EEs. The all-inclusive list of data and information within this app makes it a perfect tool for beginners and experts alike. It comes with 77 individual tools from ASCII table to Zener Diode calculation. The app also comes with a conversion tool, parametric search for components, and support for iCloud and Dropbox. References can be accessed even without internet access.

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Prep FE – Electrical & Computer

Especially made for EE students who are about to take their Fundamental of Engineering (FE) exam, this application can also assist those professionals and experts who want to improve their knowledge. The exam app is computer-based with 110 multiple-choice questions. The FE Exam EE Practice Test simulates the real format, style, and level of difficulty of a real FE test. It covers nine topics ranging from electrical circuits to computer systems.

Download Prep FE – Electrical & Computer

EE Toolkit – Electronic

It is more an electronic engineering toolkit especially developed for electronics enthusiasts with a master’s degree in electronics engineering. Having more than 160 electronic applications including SMD color codes, audio scope and frequency pitch detector, tools for 555 Timer, PCB trace impedance tools, real-time circuit simulations with solved example and circuit designs.

It has a feature of autosave with hundreds of loaded and search base formulas and equations, unit conversion and calculation and much much more.

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SPL Meter

A professional-grade sound level meter, the SPL Meter app provides users with accurate and quick measurements of sounds in decibels (dB). Designed after the traditional SPL analog meter, the developer reproduced all the characteristics and qualities of the original meter with decay rates, filters, and ballistics. The upgrade comes with iTestMic that calibrates sounds accurately using the Type 1 standard performance.

SPL Meter for electrical iOS

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Pocket Slide Rule

Pocket Slide Rule comes with the classic style of a slide rule with great precision and ways on how to use the DO calculations with its auto-slide-rule mode. It comes with 17 additional functions including Logarithms, Squares, Cubes, and Trigonometric. The app comes with a “brakes” button that allows you to move the cursor and slider with precision.

Pocket Slide Rule iOS iPad electrical app

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SignalSuite

Developed by Faber Acoustical, LLC, the SignalSuite comes with three advanced signal generators that produce different periodic signals, frequency sweeps, and broadband noise. It also generates common periodic signals, such as triangle waves, sinusoids, and sawtooth waves. The application also comes with Pan controls for balance that allows various signals to be sent to the left and right output channels of the stereo jack.

SignalSuite iOS electrical app

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Electric ToolKit – Calculators

Electrical ToolKit is a basic iOS app for electrical engineering students. It has lots of Electrical & Electronics Calculators such as, basic Ohm’s Law, Power Factor Calculator, Voltage Drop Calculator, Polar and rectangular values, Power triangle, RLC (Series/parallel), Resistor color codes etc. In addition, it offers home electrical wiring diagrams as well sizing the circuit breaker. You have to just put the input values and click to calculate, the desired result will be shown then.

Electrical ToolKit iOS app

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There are other apps out there that are made specifically for Electrical Engineers like you. In fact, we have also featured some of the top Android apps for Electrical and electronics engineers, professionals and students. Click here to view our previous post about Android Apps for Electrical Engineers and Students.

Electrical Calculations

This app also contains lots of important Electrical calculators such as Cable size calculator, Active & Reactive power. All calculators are up to date and easy to use. It is most recommended iOS app for Electricians.

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EveryCircuit

Yet another power electrical and electronic engineering app on the Apple App store. It offers both AC & DC circuit and transient analysis, thousands of electrical and electronic circuits, design, animation and real time simulation, components and devices, motors, switches, relays, BJT, Mosfet, LED, counters, 7-segment display and decoder, Flip-flops, Digital logic gates, Analog to digital converter and digital to analog converter and much more.

If you are really interested to know more about EE from the bottom of your heart, You must download this app.

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Learn Electrical Engineering

A very important Electrical iOS app for Electrical Engineers and Students. it has lots of features like electrical tutorials, Electrical Quiz, basic electrical fundamentals, Kirchhoff Current & Voltage laws (KCL & KVL), Electrical machines (Generators, Motors & Transformers), Electricity & Magnetism, DC Network Theorems (Such as Norton’s Theorem, Thevenin’s Theorem) etc.

Download Learn Electrical Engineering

Now it is your turn … Just download these iOS apps for electrical engineering students and don’t forget to share your reviews and feedback in the below comment box.

Have I missed something in the above list, or if you believe that your Electrical or Electronics Engineering iOS app would help the electrical and electronics engineering students in their assignment or practical field, You are most welcome to put your iOS app in this list then. shoot an email with a direct ULR of your app, we will review it and add to the above list of iOS Apps for Electrical & Electronics Engineering students. Thanks

AUTHOR BIO:

AC Kara is a blogger for several years, covering topics ranging from technology and innovation to mobile technology in the enterprise. She believes in a future where employees and employers will be able to maximize their mobile devices completely for a more collaborative teamwork even when they are distant apart.

Updated by: Electrical Technology