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Kubotek KeyView Basic – The CAD Viewer

Visualize CAD models - without CAD system

Open CAD models directly for visual control, and use the varied functions for measuring, analyzing, markups, printing, export and more.

  • Opens all popular 3D and 2D CAD formats
  • Free entry-version available
  • User-friendly
  • Available as 32-Bit and 64-Bit version
  • Multiple dimensioning options
  • Comprehensive cross-section features
  • Exploded view
  • Export options (3D PDF, STEP, DXF/DWG, …)
  • Most flexible licensing (node-locked, USB, network license)

Kubotek KeyView enables you to visualize and analyze CAD models easily and efficiently - without any CAD license.

Test Kubotek KeyView, the CAD viewer, now for free!

KeyView Editions

Kubotek KeyView Premium
Kubotek KeyView Premium includes the complete package of available CAD importinterfaces, with CATIA V4/V5/V6, SolidWorks, Parasolid, 3D PDF, Inventor, Unigraphics, Pro/E and many more.

Kubotek KeyView Basic
Kubotek KeyView Basic is the CAD viewer for everyone who needs to open, measure, analyze, annotate, save and export neutral formats such as STEP, IGES, DWG, DXF, STL and others.

Kubotek KeyView Free!
Kubotek KeyView Free! is the free viewer that opens, measures, analyzes and annotates STL, IGES and DXF files. Limited export and save options.

Kubotek KeyView Lite
Kubotek KeyView Lite is the free viewer for KeyView's internal file format .KVD. With KeyView Lite you can open and measure .KVD files. Ideal for including everyone involved in the development process into the communication loop.

Features

KeyView offers highly functional tools with comprehensive features, that exceed the expectations on a CAD Viewer.

  • Importinterfaces for all popular CAD formats
  • Multiple dimensioning- and measurement-features
  • Volume-, surface- and weight calculation
  • Color- and render-modes
  • Annotations
  • Creation of user-defined co-ordinate systems
  • The right KeyView-product for every need
  • Export of 3D PDF, STEP, SAT, Parasolid, DXF/DWG, IGES
  • Assembly creation via import feature
  • The fastest dimensioning among viewers: quick dimension
  • Projected surface
  • Multiple cross-sections
  • Print feature
  • Multiple languages supported (english, german, italian, french, spanish)

Import Formats

  • ACIS (SAT)
  • AutoCAD (DWG, DXF)
  • IGES
  • KeyCreator/Cadkey
  • KeyView KVD/KCV
  • PLM Parasolid
  • STEP
  • STL
  • VDA-FS
  • Hoops Metafile HMF, Hoops Streamfile HSF
  • BMP, DIB, GIF, JPG, TIFF

 
Additionally available in Kubotek KeyView Premium:

  • 3D PDF (U3D)
  • 3D XML
  • CATIA V4 (2D+3D)
  • CATIA V5 (2D+3D)
  • CATIA CGR
  • Creo Elements/Pro (2D+3D) (former Pro/E)
  • Direct Model (.JT)
  • I-DEAS
  • Inventor (3D)
  • PLM NX (2D+3D)
  • SolidWorks (3D)
  • Unigraphics (2D+3D)
  • Universal 3D (U3D)

 
Coming soon:

  • 3DS
  • CGM (2D)
  • DWF
  • EPS
  • HPGL
  • Inventor (2D)
  • ISO
  • Rhino
  • Solid Edge (2D)
  • SolidWorks (2D)
  • VRML
  • XVL (Lattice)

 
Detailed list of import formats

Export Formats

CAD export formats (optional)

  • AutoCAD .DXF
  • AutoCAD .DWG
  • IGES
  • SAT
  • STEP

Web/Vector export formats

  • PDF
  • 3D PDF (U3D)
  • CGM
  • HOOPS Metafile, HOOPS Streamfile, HOOPS Website
  • HP-GL
  • KeyView KVD
  • STL
  • Universal 3D
  • VRML
  • OBJ
  • Windows Metafile

Image export formats

  • Windows Bitmap
  • GIF
  • JPEG
  • TIFF

Detailed list of export formats

Add-On Modules

Optional Add-On Modules for Kubotek KeyView

  • Add-On Module for Mold & Die (draft angle analysis, thickness analysis, shrinkage calculation, static interference check, calculation of projected surfaces)
  • Additional Export Formats
    - DXF/DWG Export
    - IGES Export
    - STEP Export
    - SAT Export
  • Export Bundle DXF/DWG, IGES, STEP, SAT

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Licensing Forms

Kubotek KeyView offers most flexible licensing forms for all needs:

Node-locked license:
Software is bound to one computer but not to a certain user. License transfer to another computer is possible upon request – free of charge within the terms of software maintenance.

USB-License (dongle):
USB desktop license (hardwarelock / dongle). Allows flexible use on any computer.

Floating license:
Applicable to any number of computers with access to the central license server.

Prices

System Requirements

Recommendation:

  • Windows XP Professional SP 3 or Windows 7
  • Intel-Processor with 2 GHz or better
  • 2 GB+ RAM (512 MB + 256 MB per 10 MB of largest file)
  • 1280 x 1024 or higher graphics resolution
  • 3D OpenGL graphics card, 128 MB+

The Kubotek KeySolutions Family

The Kubotek KeySolutions family covers all needs from CAD visualization and data conversion to CAD model compare and CAD model creation.

Kubotek KeyView
Kubotek KeyView is the powerful CAD viewer with which users can open, view, measure, analyse, markup, print and export all popular CAD file formats - without any CAD system.

Kubotek KeyConvert
Kubotek KeyConvert provides a large set of CAD importers and exporters. These make it possible to convert CAD files reliably to enable a smooth file exchange between different CAD systems.

Kubotek KeyCompare
Kubotek KeyCompare provides precise comparison between 3D CAD models. This way, changes can be detected in advance in order to avoid unnecessary cost and delays in the design process.
 
Kubotek KeyCreator
Kubotek KeyCreator is flexible CAD/CAM software for 3D direct modeling. Import, edit, change, analyze CAD files and create new models - the solution that connects 2D/3D data and the CAM process.

Kubotek KeyMachinist
Kubotek KeyMachinist enables rapid NC programming. Direct reading of native CAD files, creation of animated tool paths and other functions support the user in preparing parts for processing.

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