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Software Release Notes

 


Version 12.0 / 22.0
Date: 10/25/01


New Features:
Ability to scroll through records while in screen preview using the + or - keys on the alphanumeric keypad.
Remote stop function can now be programmed to activate on TTL high or TTL low.

Corrections: Improved file name function for backing up records to Zip disk.

Notes: None.


Version 11.9 / 21.9
Date: 1/9/01


New Features:
Three new host control commands added to arm and disarm a data capture as well as a command to erase all records. Streamlined the 'Screen Preview' menus for data printing and archiving.

Corrections: Improved the method of switching between the standard and time-based grids.

Notes: None.


Version 11.8 / 21.8
Date: None

New Features: None.

Corrections: None.

Notes: Not released.


Version 11.7 / 21.7
Date: 5/30/00


New Features:
Improved calibration to allow users to specify amplifier types individually.

Corrections: Improved display refresh during dual speed or frozen screen modes. Modified dual speed mode with one second interval.

Notes: Long format of zip drive no longer available. Only quick format of zip disk is available.


Version 11.6 / 21.6
Date: 6/9/99

New Features: For the German version, more translations added.

Corrections: Slew rate trigger set up. Disabled keyboard lockout keystroke buffering.

Notes: None.


Version 11.5 / 21.5
Date: 11/10/98


New Features:
Sample rate of one sample per minute. Purge Range option added for record removal. Time/Date search method enhanced by "wild card" characters.

Corrections: Offsets now default to 0.0 when changing amp types. Filter options now available when switching from RMS to either RTD or FV amp type.

Notes: None.


Version 11.4 / 21.4
Date: 9/16/98


New Features:
FFT Analysis. More data capture playback expansions/compressions added. Bookmark feature for data capture records added. Screen print to .BMP files. Channel ID in screen review added. For Dash 8u, support for frequency and very high voltage modules.

Corrections: None.

Notes: None.


Version 11.3 / 21.3
Date: 5/21/98


New Features:
Support for Math option added. RMS selections for medium and fast speeds have improved response. Remote Keylock function added.

Corrections: The date of Feb. 29th is now recognized for data capture.

Notes: This is the first release software for the Dash 8u. For both Dash 8n and Dash 8u, AstroVIEW C v1.1 or higher is needed to review .DCR files saved with this or newer software versions.


Version 11.2 / 21.2
Date: 3/5/98

New Features: Event trigger has been added.  Adds support for new printhead springs.

Corrections:   Removed stray "spikes" on print.

Notes: None


Version 11.1 / 21.1
Date: 12/30/97


New Features:
Adds new default color scheme for display.  Adds trigger mark on/off choice for data playback.  Adds reformatted data logger (8 channels are now side-by-side).

Corrections: Time based divisions are now printed correctly on the larger timing marks.

Notes: None


Version 11.0 / 21.0
Date: 11/25/97


New Features:
First general release version available.

Corrections: None

Notes: None

 



 



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