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Features, Pricing and Ordering Information


SoftPlot - Feature Summary

Supports

Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Modulation Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, Arbitrary waveform generators

Chart Types

Cartesian- linear and log, Polar, Smith, Admittance Smith, Eye Diagram, Vector Modulation (Cartesian, polar, rotated), Constellation, Nichols, Antenna Polar

Graph Data Formats

Linear magn, Log magn, re/im, VSWR, Phase, Group Delay, Unwrapped Phase

Data Storage

16 complex trace stores, arbitrary number of points (limited by available system RAM). Each trace store has associated trace label, trace notes and data analysis table.

Markers

Up to 20 markers and/or delta markers

Limit lines

Up to 50 arbitrary line segments for limits testing

Scaling

Up to 2 independent vertical scales

Numerical

Electrical delay, Smoothing, Magnitude and Phase offset, Magnitude Slope

Trace maths

+, -, /, x, Log, Magn, Phase, Square-root, Anti-Log, Group Delay, Derivative, Mismatch loss factor, Rollet''s Stability Factor K, Stability Factor B, Edwards-Sinsky Stability Mu, Max Unilateral power gain, Max Available Gain, Max Stable Gain, Z0 Renormalisation, No. of Bit Differences, Max Value, Min Value, Standard 3 or 4 port to Mixed Mode S-Parameters, Timebase Delay, Smoothing, Wraparound Smoothing, Complex Reflection to VSWR, Complex Refl to impedance, dB Reflection to VSWR, mW to dBm, dBm to mW, T-Check quotient, Sorting

Data Editing

Trace data can be edited, cut, copied and pasted in the Table view

Templates

Measurement template files. Copy attributes from template files, such as limits, markers, annotation, graticule

Integrated Interfaces:

OLE2 Linking and Embedding Server (for Word, PowerPoint, etc) :- double - click in the document to begin editing.

COM (ActiveX Automation) and DDE Server (for automated operation with test system software)

File Formats:

(all bi-directional)

SoftPlot (*.SPT), MIPlot (*.MPT), Agilent EEsof, AWR MW Office, Eagleware GENESYS (*.S1P.. S4P), Ansoft Super Compact (*.FLP), Spreadsheet (*.CSV), Tab Delimited (*.TXT), MathCad (*.PRN), Citifile (*.F??,D??), BMP, TIFF, JPEG, WMF, EMF, PNG, MatLab (*.MAT)


SoftPlot - Instruments Supported

Network Analyzers

Advantest R3753H, R3764/65/66/67H, R3765/67G series, R3860A, R3770, R3768

Agilent E5061/62/70/71A/B/C ENA Series, E835XA/B, E836XA/B, N522XA, N523XA, N524XA PNA Series

Anritsu Wiltron 360, 371xx/372xx/373xx, MS3401A/B, MS462XX, MS4630B, VectorStar MS4640A, Site Master SxxxA/B series, 54xxA/541xxA/56100A series scalar analyzers

Hewlett - Packard 3577A, 3589A, 8510, 8711-14B/C, 8751/52/53, 8720 series, E5100A/B; 4195, 4395A, 4396A/B Net/Spect Analyzer, 4191, 4192A, 4194A, 4284A, 4291A/B, 4294A, E4991 Impedance Analyzer, 8756, 8757 Scalar Analyzer, 8903A/B Audio Analyzer, 4145A/B, 4155/56 Semiconductor Param. Analyzers, 4280 Capacitance Meter; 4352B VCO / PLL Signal Analyzer

Marconi Instruments / IFR / Aeroflex 6210 reflection analyzer, 6200, 6800 series Microwave Test Sets

Rohde & Schwarz ZVA/ZVB/ZVT series, ZVL, ZVR/ZVC/ZVM/ZVK series, ZNB, ZNC

Wiltron 560A / 6600 Scalar Analyzer system

Wayne Kerr 6500B Impedance Analyzer

Spectrum Analyzers

Advantest R3131/32/62, R3261/3361, R3265/71, R3267/73, R3463/65, R3671/81, U3641, U3751, U3771, U3772, U4941, R4131 series, TR4135

Agilent / HP CSA, E44XXA/B ESA-E, ESA-L, PSA, E7400, EXA, MXA, PXA, L1500A; 8960 Wireless Comms Test Set (GSM), 89600 series, E5052A, N9340

Ando AQ6317 Optical Spectrum Analyzer

Anritsu MS2602, MS2650/60, MS2665C, MS2667C, MS2668C series, MS2830, MS2702, MS2802, MS612A; MS2711A/B/D, MS2721A/B, MT8220, MT8801B Radio Comms Analyzer; MS9030A (MV02) Optical Spectrum Analyzer

Hewlett - Packard 3582, 3585, 3588/89A, 8560/1/2/3/4/5, 8566A/B, 8568A/B, 8569B, 8590 series, 70000 series, 3561A, 3562A, 35660, 35665, 35670A Dynamic Signal Analyzer, 4195, 4395A, 4396A/B Network/Spectrum Analyzer, 8542E / 8546A, HP8594EM EMI Receiver; 8920/22 Comms Test Set

IFR / Aeroflex AN940, IFR2394, 2395, 2397, 2398, 2399, 2399A/B/C, 3280

LG Precision SA-9270 / SA-7270

Marconi Instruments 2380 and 2390 series; 2945 series (spectrum only), 2965 series (graphical displays only)

Rohde & Schwarz ESMI, ESCI, ESCS, ESIB, ESU, FSA/B/M, FSE, FSG, FSL, ZVL, FSH3/6/18 Series with FSH-K1 option, FSH4/8 Series with FSH-K40 option, FSIQ, FSL, FSP, FSQ, FSU, FSUP, FSV; CMS50 series (spectrum analyzer display only) CMD55/65, CMU200 (3GPP FDD/GSM/EDGE/Btooth), CMU300 (GSM/EDGE)

Scientific Atlanta SD385

Tektronix 2711/2712, 2714/2715, 492P/AP/BP, 494P, RSA3303A/08A, RSA6106A/RSA6114A

Willtek/Aeroflex 9100 Series

Modulation Analyzers

Advantest R3264/3267/3273 (Opt62 3GPP), R3671/81 (Opt50 3GPP, Opt68 OFDM, Opt59 IEEE802.11b/g)

Agilent / HP 89400, 8981B, 89600, E4406, ESA, PSA, EXA/MXA/PXA, (VSA); ESG-B Option UND, ESG-C, PSG, MXG N5182A ARB Memory

Anritsu MS8604A, MS8608A/MS8609A Transmitter Tester MT8820A Radio Comms Analyzer, MT8852A Bluetooth Analyzer, MS2690/91/92A, MS2830A

Hewlett Packard 53310 modulation domain analyzer; 5372A Freq / Time Analyzer, 71500/70820A MTA, 5361B Counter

IFR 2310 Tetra modulation analyzer, 2319E RF Digitiser

Keithley 2910 Vector Signal Generator (Opt 2910-ARB)

Pendulum CNT-80 / 81 / 85 Counter

Rohde & Schwarz AMIQ ARB (Memory Buffer), FSE series with Digital Demodulation option B7, FSIQ; FSIQ-B70, FSP-B70, FSG/FSP/FSU/FSQ/FSV/FSW IQ Capture; FSIQ-K72 WCDMA Analysis

Tektronix WCA230A/280A, AWG400/500/600/710, AWG2021, AFG3000, AWG5000/7000/B series Arb, RSA6106A/RSA6114A

Thurlby-Thandar TGA12100 Arb

Wandel & Goltermann PCM-4 PCM channel test set

Oscilloscopes

Agilent / HP 3000, DSO5000/MSO6000/DSO7000/MSO7000, MSO8000, DSO9000A, MSO9000A, 54111/12D, 54120 Series, 54200, 54501/02/03A, 54520/40C, 54600/1/2/3, 54610/15/16, 54621/22/24A/D, 54641/2/4A/D, 54645A/D, 54750, 548XXA, 80000 Infiniium, 83480, 90000 Series

Fluke/Philips PM3350/55/65/75 Series,PM338XA/PM339XA CombiScope Series

LeCroy LC300/LC500/9300, WaveRunner/WaveMaster/WavePro, SDA, DDA Series

Rigol DS6000 series

Rohde & Schwarz RTO Series

Tektronix 11000 / DSA60x / CSA Digitiser, TDS 200, 800/ 1000/ 2000/3000/4000/5000/8000, DPO7000, DPO70000, DSA70000, 2220/30/32, 2432/40, 7D20, 7854

Yokogawa DL1520 / DL1540, DL1740 / DL7100 / DL7200 Series

Others

Agilent EPM-P Series Power Meter

Boonton 4400 / 4500 Peak Power Meter

Agilent N8972/3/4/5A NFA Series Noise Figure Meter

Hewlett Packard HP8970A/B Noise Figure Meter; HP 8990/8991 Peak Power Analyzer; HP 85719A Noise Figure Card in HP859XE; HP 85671A Phase Noise Card in HP8560/90

SoftPlot - Hardware Requirements

Minimum system requirement

Pentium PC, 200MHz, 64MB RAM, 200MB hard disk space.

Microsoft Windows 7, XP, Vista, 2000, NT4, ME, or 98.

GPIB card

(Note SoftPlot can also use RS-232, VISA and LAN sockets if the instrument supports it)

National Instruments (www.ni.com), type PC-IIA, AT-GPIB/TNT, PCI-GPIB, PCMCIA-GPIB, GPIB-USB-A/B/HS or equivalent

Agilent / Hewlett-Packard 82335, 82340, 82341, 82350, 82357A/B

MCC / ComputerBoards Inc. GPIB card (www.measurementcomputing.com), type ISA-GPIB, ISA-GPIB/LC, ISA-GPIB-PC2A, PCI-GPIB, PCM-GPIB

IC Select inc. (www.icselect.com) 488-USB, 488-USB2

ines (www.inesinc.com) GPIB-PCMCIA, GPIB-PCI card

Prologix (www.prologix.biz) GPIB-USB 4.2, GPIB-Ethernet 1.2 or higher

SoftPlot - Ordering Information and Enquiries...

Price & Delivery:

Please enquire for a quotation if you wish to raise a Purchase Order. Alternatively, you can Purchase Online - the fastest and easiest way to buy your software is by visiting our Web Shop. Delivery within 10 working days

Address To:

Aphena Ltd.,
10, Teversham Road,
Fulbourn, Cambridge, United Kingdom CB21 5EB

Tel +44 (0)1223 700499 Fax +44 (0)870 7061487

E-Mail Enquiries To:

sales@aphena.com - click to mail now

WorldWide Web Site:

http://www.aphena.com


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