Transcode files in the ESRI format to DXF or DWG drawings and SHP, MDB, DBF, CSV, TXT and XYZ files to the BLN and CSV formats. Select particular objects in Shapefiles, such as text labels, table or elevation data, legends, colors and layers and convert them individually to AutoCAD drawings.
Arcv2CAD 8.0 was available to download from the developer's website when we last checked. We cannot confirm if there is a free download of this software available. The Arcv2CAD installer is commonly called a2c40.exe, a2c50.exe, a2c60.exe or arcv2cad.exe etc.
The software lies within Photo & Graphics Tools, more precisely 3D Design. You can launch Arcv2CAD on Windows XP/XP Professional/Vista/7/8/10/11 32-bit. This program is a product of Guthrie CAD/GIS Software Pty Ltd. We recommend checking the downloaded files with any free antivirus. The most popular versions of the software 8.0, 7.0 and 6.0.
From the developer:
Arcv2CAD is a Windows program designed to convert ESRI Shapefiles to AutoCAD DXF and DWG formats. You can select to convert text labels, legends, table data, elevation data, colors and layers from Shapefile to AutoCAD drawings. You can apply colors corresponding to selected feature attributes, produce text labels from features data, transfer table data via DXF/DWG ATTRIB or Extended Data (XData) definitions, and more.
You may want to check out more software, such as AcroPlot, Caddie or Silo, which might be similar to Arcv2CAD.