SignalVu-PC Vector Signal Analysis Software, V2.7.1076

SignalVu-PC VSA software brings the analysis engine of the Tektronix Real-Time Signal Analyzer (RTSA) to your computer, enabling you to analyze acquired waveforms from Tektronix real-time signal analyzers and oscilloscopes. Supported instruments: Real-Time Signal Analyzers (SA2600, H600, RSA3000, RSA5000, RSA6000 Series) and Oscilloscopes (MSO/DPO2000, MSO/DPO3000, MSO/DPO4000, MDO4000, MSO/DPO5000, MSO/DPO7000, MSO/DPO/DSA70000 Series). Try out SignalVu-PC VSA software for 30-days for free. Simply install SignalVu-PC using the link below, and activate the evaluation mode. Detailed steps are available in the Instructions.

Version: V2.7.1076
Software Type: Application

Release Date: Nov 20 2012 - 08:00 am
Part Number: 066143401

Pre-Requisites/System Requirements

Release Notes

Instructions

Prerequisites

Prerequisites
Operating Systems:
- Windows 7, Service Pack 1 x86 or x64
- Windows XP Service Pack 3, x86

Disk Space:
- 6 GB on C: drive RAM
- 1 GB (4 GB Recommended)

Internet Connection
- Not needed for free 30 day evaluation copy or evaluation of options
- Required for on-line software activation
- Offline activation is available for unconnected PCs (a second, internet-connected PC is required for this type of activation)

Release Notes

Release Notes:  SignalVu-PC Vector Signal Analysis Software

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Version 2.7.1076                                      Date: November 19, 2012
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This release note summarizes new features, improvements and bug fixes contained
in the above software release.

The current software for SignalVu-PC is available at www.tektronix.com

Version 2.7.1076 adds the following functions.
- Maintenance release, no new functions.

Bug fixes and other enhancements
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- Corrected license management to maintain valid licenses across Daylight Savings Time (DST) and standard Time (ST).
- Improved data logging for diagnosing license activation failures.

Known Issues
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- .tiq files saved using MDO (Mixed Domain Oscilloscope) software version 2.52 and earlier do not contain full
settings information.
Workaround:
* Preset SignalVu-PC. Manually set the center frequency, span and bandwidth for the analysis.
* Open the .tiq file.
* Save as a .tiq file to preserve the settings.
- Sampling rate display in the Acquisition panel is not updated when opening a DPX Spectrogram .tiq file.
- The status message "data from {0}" may appear with some recalled files.  This indicates that the acqsition data
originated from an uncalibrated scope.
- The RF Attentuation setting used during data acquistion is not displayed in SignalVu-PC.
- No example user presets are shipped with this version of SignalVu-PC.  However, user presets are supported
as described in the user manual.
Workaround: Use the Windows Explorer to create a new folder: C:\SignalVu-PC Files\User Presets for storing
user preset files.

Documentation
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The SignalVu-PC programmers manual is available on www.tektronix.com

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Version 2.7.1047                                      Date: August 7, 2012
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This release note summarizes new features, improvements and bug fixes contained
in the above software release.

The current software for SignalVu-PC is available at www.tektronix.com

Version 2.7.1047 adds the following functions.
- Initial release of SignalVu-PC.

Documentation
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The SignalVu-PC programmers manual is available on www.tektronix.com

Instructions

SignalVu-PC Vector Signal Analysis Software V2.7.1076

PC Requirements
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The PC on which SignalVu-PC is installed must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Windows Operating System
- Windows 7 (32-bit or 64-bit) with Service Pack 1
- Windows XP with Service Pack 3
- 6 GB free space on the C: drive
- 1 GB RAM (4 GB recommended)
- Internet connection for software activation (NOT required for evaluation license)

Installing SignalVu-PC
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SignalVu-PC can be downloaded from the web or ordered as a CD.

1. If you downloaded SignalVu-PC from the web, unzip the archive on the PC
where SignalVu-PC will be installed.
2. If you purchased SignalVu-PC as a CD, insert the CD into the CD drive of the
PC on which the software will be installed.
3. If the SignalVu-PC application is running, close it by choosing the red X in
the upper right corner or by selecting File > Exit.
4. Use Windows Explorer to navigate to the folder you extracted from the
archive or to the SignalVu-PC CD.
5. Select the directory containing either the 32-bit or 64-bit version, as needed by your system.
6. Double-click Setup.exe. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the
software.

To use SignalVu-PC, you must activate the software over the internet or enable
the Evaluation mode (evaluation mode activates SignalVu-PC for 30 days).

Activating Evaluation Mode
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SignalVu-PC has an evaluation mode that allows you to use SignalVu-PC for 30 days.
To activate the evaluation mode in SignalVu-PC:
1. Launch SignalVu-PC. A window will be displayed stating that no license was found.
2. Click Start my 30-day demo.
- The Current Status box will change to display the number of days remaining
for evaluation. Repeat this procedure for each of the SignalVu-PC options you
wish to evaluate. (The available options are SVP, SVM, SVT, SVO, and SVA.)
3. To verify that the demo has started, select Tools > Manage Licenses. This will
display the License Management window.
4. From the Option drop-down list, select the option for which you wish to verify evaluation
has been enabled. Check the Current Status box. When demo mode has been enabled, the
current Status box will display Evaluation (XX days remaining).

Purchasing SignalVu-PC
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A software security key may be purchased from Tektronix to permanently
enable the SignalVu-PC software application on your PC.

SignalVu may be ordered as:
SignalVu-PC-SVE - SignalVu-PC Essentials, Vector Signal Analysis Software
Option SVM - SignalVu-PC Modulation, General Purpose Digital Modulation Analysis, requires SignalVu-PC-SVE
Option SVP - SignalVu-PC Pulse, Advanced Signal Analysis Software, requires SignalVu-PC-SVE
Option SVT - SignalVu-PC Settling Time Measurements (Frequency and Phase), requires SignalVu-PC-SVE
Option SVO - SignalVu-PC OFDM Measurements, requires SignalVu-PC-SVE
Option SVA - SignalVu-PC AM/FM/PM Audio Signal Analysis, requires SignalVu-PC-SVE

Refer to the 'ReadThisFirst' document for complete installation and activation instructions and options.

If for some reason you are unable to download or install this
update, please contact the Tektronix Technical Support Center:
Customers calling within the U.S. call 1-800-833-9200 press 3.
Customers calling from outside the U.S. call 503-627-2400.

www.tektronix.com/signalvu-pc

By downloading, you agree to the terms and conditions of the Software Download Agreement.

This software applies to: RSA5106A, RSA6106B, SIGNALVU-PC-SVE

SignalVu-PC Vector Signal Analysis Software, V2.7.1076

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