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Signal Hound Software

Professional-grade software for high-quality devices.

Signal Hound test and measurement are great devices, but it’s the combination of the device and our software that really produces the powerful and affordable RF analysis system that we’re known for.

Our software, listed below, offers a wide range of applicability for a variety of devices and requirements.

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Spike — spectrum analyzer and device control software

Spike provides real-time spectrum analysis for the SA and BB devices, and improved stability and high dynamic range for the TG tracking generators — all wrapped in an intuitive, easy-to-use interface. Spike is frequently updated, and available as a free download in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions.

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Advanced Phase Noise Test Tool Kit

Signal Hound’s new Advanced Phase Noise Test Tool Kit unlocks enterprise-grade accuracy and cutting-edge features in your test and measurement environment. This feature-rich software kit is activated through Spike™ and requires a separate purchase with an annual renewal.

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VNA Software

Easily perform S-parameter measurements using the VNA desktop application software. With a customizable interface, modern VNA features, and the advantage of PC-based software, this is the perfect companion for your VNA400 device.

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VSG60 Software

Use the VSG60 software for generating a wide variety of waveforms with custom impairments. The software is compatible with Windows and select Linux distributions. Automation is available using SCPI commands. For use with our VSG60A vector signal generator.

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Signal Hound SDK

The Signal Hound software development kit includes device API files for controlling Signal Hound spectrum analyzers and signal generators, SCPI programming manuals, VRT VITA-49 source code, and more. Documentation and examples are included.

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BB60C Spectrum Analyzer Calibration Software

Signal Hound Field Calibration Software

Perform a full device calibration for the BB60C spectrum analyzer or VSG25A vector signal generator with this free software when connected to a few select HP/Agilent test devices.

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Signal Hound Instrument Drivers for LabVIEW®

The Signal Hound instrument drivers for LabVIEW enable Signal Hound spectrum analyzers to be interfaced with LabVIEW, National Instruments’ industry-standard software for data acquisition and instrument control.

Learn more about the Signal Hound Instrument Drivers for LabVIEW