CablEquity™ Academic Version
An alternative to paying the full price for CablEquity™ is to purchase the Academic Version of CablEquity™, which is a fraction of the price of the commercial versions. Available to students, faculty, and educational institutions, the Academic Version of CablEquity™ offers another way for qualified individuals to design and document cable and harness assemblies, as well as entire hardware electrical systems.
The Academic Version of CablEquity™ is identical to the commercial version. However, some functionalities or options may be limited or missing. Please contact TurboTools Corporation to find out which functionalities and options are not available in the Academic Version of CablEquity™ before purchasing.
Although the Academic Version of CablEquity™ is upgradeable, you may only be limited to upgrading to another Academic Version (with proof of eligibility and the subsequent restrictions of that license). For a less restrictive upgrade, you may have to pay an additional amount. Please check the academic license before purchasing.
The license for the Academic Version of CablEquity ™ is limited to educational or personal use only. Even if you are eligible to purchase the academic license, you may not use the software commercially (e.g. for a freelance business). Doing so you may be in violation of the license agreement. Please carefully review the terms of use before purchasing the Academic Version of CablEquity.
Who Is Eligible
Purchasing the Academic Version of CablEquity™ requires proof of eligibility. Proof of eligibility can include a student or faculty I.D.,
or any other document showing that the purchaser is a student, faculty member, or authorized purchasing agent for a qualifying accredited
school, college, or hospital.
Educational Institutions
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Qualified examples:
- Accredited public or private university or college (including community, junior or vocational college) that grants degrees requiring not less than the equivalent of two (2) years of full-time study*
- Administrative Offices or Boards of Education of Educational Institutions
- Government schools located in United States territories
- Military schools that grant academic degrees
- Training centers or schools granting certificates for courses such as CAD training
- Following Educational Entities
- Hospitals that are wholly owned and operated by an educational institution. Wholly owned and operated means the educational institution is sole owner of the hospital and only entity exercising control over day to day operations.
- Higher education research laboratories that are a public institution and recognized by the Department of Education, teach students as part of their research mission, can provide copy of Bylaws that states the relationship with controlling university
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Non-qualified Examples:
- Non-accredited schools
- Hospitals not wholly owned and operated by an educational institution
- Libraries
- Military schools that do not grant academic degrees
- Research laboratories not recognized by the Department of Education. For example, institutions recognized by other government branches such as the Department of Defense or Energy are not eligible. In addition, laboratories qualified as FFRDC (Federally Funded Research and Development Centers) and UARC (University Affiliated Research Center) and any entity considered a FFRDC or UARC are not eligible.
* Accrediting Associations recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and/or the State Board of Education that teach students as their primary focus include: Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Western Association of Colleges and Schools, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, New England Association of Colleges and Schools, Northwest Association of Colleges and Schools.
Individuals
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Qualified Examples:
- Qualified individuals who acquire Educational Software Products for their own personal use but not for further distribution or transfer and who have presented to Reseller Appropriate Identification of current status as:
- Full or part time students enrolled at higher education institutions defined as accredited public or private university or college (including community, junior or vocational college) that grants degrees requiring not less than the equivalent of two (2) years of full-time study
- Full or part time faculty and staff employed by accredited K-12 and higher education institutions
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Non-Qualified Examples:
- Faculty and staff not currently employed at an accredited K-12 or higher education institution that grants degrees requiring not less than the equivalent of two (2) years of full-time study
- Students, faculty and staff who are not willing or able to provide Appropriate Identification
- Students, faculty or staff enrolled or employed by named Educational Entities. Examples include: hospitals, higher education research laboratories, educational consortia and other examples that may be listed by TurboTools
Appropriate Identification
The TurboTools Academic Reseller Authorization requires resellers to authenticate qualified Educational End Users according to the following
policies for appropriate identification. This information is part of the signed agreement between TurboTools and the Reseller.
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A. Individual
- Definition. For a Purchase by an Individual, Appropriate Identification means:
- Validity. Each identification provided to Reseller shall be valid for a period of time not to exceed one (1) year from the date that the Appropriate Identification was actually furnished to Reseller, or, if applicable, the expected graduation date for the Individual, whichever is less.
- Clear, readable copies of the following documents: A current, valid photo identification and valid evidence of current enrollment at or employment by an Educational Entity. Examples include without limitation:
- School photo identification card that includes date validating current status; or
- School photo identification or drivers license or other official photo identification with corroborating evidence including but not limited to: faculty or staff pay check stubs; student course curriculums or tuition bill with a valid date and printed with the Educational Entity logo or seal; an official letter from the registrar of the Educational Entity; or
- For K-12 students only: when the above-listed Appropriate Identification is not available, an official letter from a teacher at the Educational Entity verifying the student's right to order Educational Software Products; or
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B. Educational Entity
- Definition. For a Purchase by an Educational Entity, Appropriate Identification means:
- a valid, official purchase order issued by an Educational Entity; or
- a current personal credit card and/or check payment from Individuals who are faculty or staff with a 'ship to' or delivery address of the Educational Entity
Available Packages
- School Version - Includes a copy of the software for a single computer and a Classroom Quick Guide and a User's Help Manual. Our support materials help even the technology novice feel comfortable
- Lab Packs - Usually includes 5 licenses, the CD-Rom or downloadable information, to use on 5 computers and includes a Classroom Quick Guide and a User's Help Manual. Also available for some titles are 10 User Lab Packs and Custom Lab Packs
- Site Licenses - With our economical Site Licenses, you can install CablEquity™ on as many computers as needed for your school
Price
For pricing and other information on any of the buying options please fill in request form, send it, and contact TurboTools Corporation
directly or its Resellers.