Requirements: Installation of National Instruments visa driver Rigol DSA815 FW: use FW V00.01.16 or higher Rigol RSA 3K/5K series: make a manual Preset before starting EMCview, as the remote Preset is not executed reliably Siglent SSA FW: use FW 1.3.9.6 or higher Siglent SVA/SSA Plus FW: use FW up to V2.2.1.2.5 or V3.2.2.3.3R1 or higher R&S FPC1500 dont use FW 1.4; use FW 1.5 or higher Limitations without license: Measurements are recorded only up to 10MHz Above 10MHz the graph will display a straight line at 0dBµV Installation: follow chapter 1 in the EMCview manual History: EMCview V08.27 Update: - simultaneous measurement of two traces (Average and Peak detector) for R&S FPC/FPH series (see EMCview FAQ document V1.10 chapter 27) bug fix: - fixed missing segment, when switching from 200Hz RBW to 9 kHz RBW EMCview V08.24 Update: - additional standard: MIL-STD-461F - additional standard: EN 61000-6-3 - additional standard: EN 61000-6-4 - Windows installer - add peaks list and QP scan results when saving a measurement as chart - add peak counter - select number of Max-peaks (3...20) - save generator settings - save settings of 61000-4-20 TEM cell correlation feature - allow frequency resolution < 1 kHz in compensation files - higher marker resolution at low frequencies - use final scan (re-measurement) RBW settings from the segment files, instead of strictly using CISPR 16 specification - enable automatic start of final scans - draw harmonic lines which are fractions of the selected spurious or multiple of the selected spurious (shift-click the Harmonics checkbox to toggle mode) bug fix: - corrected a few project files EMCview V08.15 Update: -EN61000 menu -FPC &FPH re-measurement function bug fix: -re-measurement drift mode PA/ATT settings -FPC & FPH only showing graph after pressing DISPLAY PEAKS button -empty SRC folder after update on WIN 7 EMCview V08.12 Features: - new installation routine - marker features polished - file menu polished - updated CISPR 25 limits to latest standard - added correction files for Hameg LISN - support for high resolution displays bug fix: - bug in fader feature fixed (when running the fader, without any measurement data present) - removed a (meaningless) error message on the display of certain DSA models, during peak re-measurement EMCview V08.04 Features: - added support for TheEMCshop spectrum analyzers, model ESAxG and RESAxG - include trace 1, 2, 3 to chart file - include meta data to chart file - update configuration files - zoom harmonic lines EMCview V08.00 Features: - simplified user interface and optimization of spurious re-measurement with QP detector. - read chapter 20 of the EMCview FAQ document for the QP measurement procedure EMCview V07.11 bug fix: - Workaround for RSA3K and RSA5K series workaround for SCPI time out when connected via ethernet; - Workaround for RSA3K and RSA5K series concerning erratic behavior of QP detector at 120 kHz RBW EMCview V07.10b Features: select license file in about menu (for users of multiple spectrum analyzers/licenses) bug fix: - Workaround for Siglent SSA X series FW 1.3.9.7(not SSA Plus/SSA-R): remove 107 dB offset in QP mode, workaround for Peak search feature EMCview V7.10 Features: - Auto Repeat and Max Hold feature implemented; to be activated in the Settings/Options menu - IEC / EN 60945 standard added bug fix: - workaround for Siglent SSA (not SSA Plus/SSA-R) FW 1.3.9.7: as 1MHz CISPR filter is not implemented in these models, EMCview activates 1 MHz Gaussian filter instead EMCview V7.09b bug fix: - bug fix for Siglent SVA with respect to selecting appropriate routines for different FW versions EMCview V7.09 bug fix: - bug fix for Rigol DSA832 and DSA875 FW 00.01.06, which reversed the byte order of the measurement data EMCview V7.08 Features: -experimental implementation of near field to far field conversion for GTEM cells and TEM cells according to standard EN 61000-4-20 EMCview V7.07 bug fix: - added support for Siglent SSA series FW 1.3.9.5 - removed dBm to dBµV conversion workaround which caused a 107 dB offset for RSA3K series FW 03.01 and higher EMCview V07.06 bug fix: - removes a bug caused by RSA3K and 5K series analyzers, which automatically set the internal attenuation to 20 dB when turning the pre-amplifier on EMCview V07.05 Features: -antenna calculator in Tool menu bug fix: - removed an issue which could cause a memory access error in the fader routine - removed an issue causing wrong margin values displayed when MAX FILTER was activated - Disabled workaround for Siglent SSA series FW>=1.3.9.6 after a bugfix in FW 1.3.9.6 EMCview V07.04 bug fix: - remove work around which causes a 107 dB measurement result offset for SSA+/SVA models with FW 2.2.1.2.7 - fixed issue which causes the graph not to be displayed above 2.2GHz under certain circumstances - corrected AVG settings for Siglent analyzers - use voltage AVG instead of PWR AVG - Siglent analyzers: set preset to default mode and restore preset when closing EMCview - corrected RBW settings for FCC15 segment files from 1GHz to 6GHz EMCview V07.03 bug fix: - directory names of SRC folder shortened upon customer request: Directory "Conducted Noise" -> "CN" Directory "Radiated Noise" -> "RN" - cable compensation file "testcable.cac" had incorrect attenuation and was corrected - workaround which internally converted dBm to dBµV was removed for Siglent SSA-Plus, SVA and SSA-R after Siglent FW V2.2.1.2.8 and higher - With Siglent FW 2.2.1.2.8 introduced a new EMI measurement mode and at the same time essential SCPI commands necessary for the operation of EMCview disappeared. A solution for FW 2.2.1.2.8 is under discussion EMCview V07.01 bug fix: - bug fixed, where default path for loading projects pointed to \out\ directory instead to \src\ directory EMCview V07.0 Features: -auxiliary limit lines, see manual or FAQ document -new src folder structure; see readme1st.txt for installation/update instructions -new document folder, containing manuals, application notes and project file documentation -FCC 15 projects and documentation added -all CISPR standard related project files reworked, new projects added and documented -feature to move markers and peak markers to front or back bug fix: -2.1 GHz tracking generator frequency limitation removed bug fix: -workaround for RSA30xxE max peak unit bug (dBm to dBµV conversion done by EMCview) EMCview V06.10 Features: first implementation for Rigol RSAxxxxN series -bug fix: workaround for RSA30xxE max peak unit bug (dBm to dBµV conversion done by EMCview) EMCview V6.07 Features: - BK Precision spectrum analyzer models 2682, 2683 added - Teledyne LeCroy spectrum analyzer models T3SA3100, T3SA3200 added - calculation of radiated noise of cables based on measured common mode current - bug fix: a workaround in EMCview, which fixes a firmware bug of RSA3K and RSA5K models, prematurely removed in FW 5.38 was reactivated (fixes a 107 dB offset problem, caused by the RSA3K and RSA5K always transmitting measurement values in dBm, independently of the amplitude unit setting) EMCview V6.03 - bug fix: removes a workaround in EMCview, which causes a 107 dB offset after an undocumented bug fix in SSA3021/3032X Plus Firmware – V2.2.1.2.7 EMCview V6.01 Features: - Screenshot feature for graphs added (copy to clipboard button) - Time Stamp label added - Project stamp label added - Settings / Options menu: option to keep segments of old measurements instead of overwriting it with a straight line when measuring selected segments - Settings / Options menu: option to enable a selection box for consecutive measurement of set 1 and set 2 - Settings / Options menu: option to display a warning, when the communication link between analyzer and PC is disrupted - Mode menu: integration of a dB converter Improvement: -detection of Rigol analyzer models based on get info content instead based on serial number EMCview V5.49 Improvement: - workaround for a Siglent SSA FW bug where the stop frequency setting is lost when changing RBW from 200Hz to 9kHz. EMCview V5.48 Features: - Generator feature enabled for R&S FPC and FPH analyzers - integration of OWON HSA series prepared (yet needs a FW update of the HSA analyzers to enable all features) - Enable saving raw data of charts - math function: merge two traces to create a worst case trace - remote control of external serial devices such as for example relays with serial interface for antenna or external attenuator switching Improvement: - bug fix in generator mode concerning manual frequency stepping EMCview V5.38 Features: - Options dialog in Setup Menu: set the default output path for saving charts, etc. - Options dialog in Setup Menu: set sweep steps in % for generator mode - Support of Rigol RSA30xxE spectrum analyzers: no extra ini file needed any more for this models - Support of Siglent SSA+ and SVA FW 2.2.1.2.5 EMCview V5.34 Features: - Right click project, limit or segment files within EMCview to open it in text editor for editing. Needs pressing the reload project button after editing/saving Improvement: -Workarounds to establish compatibility with Siglent SVA or SSA+ series with firmware V2.2.1.2.5 -for RSA3015E (RSA3015?) turn off a workaround which is necessary for the other models of the RSA3K and RSA5K. This requires copying a provided ini-file into the EMCview directory which turns off the RSA3K/5K workaround for RSA3015E -Workarounds for Rigol DSA1030 and DSA1030A EMCview V5.28 Improvement -Support of new serial number block of DSA875 EMCview V5.24 Improvement -Access to generator menu blocked during EMC measurement run EMCview V5.23 Features -Siglent SSA-plus analyzers added EMCview V5.21 MS signature added EMCview V5.20 Features -Siglent SVA added; requires SVA FW V2.2.1.2.1 or higher -OWON SXA added -improved performance with Siglent SSA; requires SSA FW V1.2.9.3a or higher -left side of the graph window can be pulled horizontally -custom labelling of markers and graphs -selection of VBW; either Auto or 3*RBW -dBm calculator added (first in a series of calculators to be added) -updated report dialog Improvement -cosmetic update of UI -report only lists selected peaks -higher frequency axis resolution -peak re-measurement RBW default values changed to CISPR RBWs Bugfix -"Reload project files" button: add files which were edited or created during the ongoing EMCview session -frequency steps in CSV file corrected -correct use of last frequency point of cable correction file EMCview V4.12 Bugfix -spectrum analyzer model recognition routine corrected EMCview V4.11 Features -Rigol RSA 3K added EMCview V4.10 Features -R&S FPC1500 added EMCview V4.09 Features -improved mail alert feature; using this feature requires download of two free dlls from internet and copy into EMCview folder; see About/Whats New Menu in EMCview for more details EMCview V4.07 Features -mail alert after measurement completion added Bug fix - removes correction files correctly, after disabling it during run time EMCview V4.05 Features -save Peak lists as text file -Fader, subtract ambient noise -add, subtract, multiply or divide selected traces -improved tracking generator control UI -manual frequency and amplitude stepping in TG mode Bug fix -bug concerning update of modified correction files during runtime of EMCview (reload project button) -bug concerning window handling in TG mode EMCview V4.03 -Supports DSA815 and 700 series FW1.19 EMCview V4.00 Features -support for R&S FPC and FPH series analyzers (requires installation of "R&S INSTRUMENTVIEW" and connection over usb cable with "SA TCP" IP=172.16.10.10; do not connect over lan, response time is too slow) -support for Rigol RSA analyzers -harmonics indicator lines -tracking generator control mode for immunity testing (supports Rigol and Siglent analyzers) -additional reference traces -move reference traces to the foreground/background -allow re-sizing of main window -manual setting of markers -copy manual markers into the peak measurement box -selection of amplitude units Bug fix -bug concerning chart axis text -bug with Siglent analyzers when using 200Hz RBW and QP detector -corrected sign error when compensating using *.amp files -accept decimal values in *.amp files -removed quasi measurement mode due to various shortcomings of the analyzers EMCview V03.00 Features -quasi measurement receiver mode: emi zero span (not working with SIGLENT FW 1.2.8.5a) -rf coverage measurement mode -optional peak measurement at the exact frequency (not considering potential frequency drift) -multiple licence support -segment selection -added reload project button EMCview V02.03 Features -color settings for peak markers Improvement -disable configuration during peak measurement Bug fix -correction of peak measurements -removed "unknown DSA" message when connecting DSA832 EMCview V02.02 Features -trial mode: limitation @ 10MHz -added support for"ATT auto" in segment file Bug fix -detector selection POSPEAK NEGPEAK in segments dialog EMCview V02.02 improvement -turn on autocalibration after measurement EMCview V02.01 Features -tcp connection supported -beta support of Siglent SSA -Peaks ListBox: checkbox for searching 6 maximum peaks in Set1&2 -Set2 allow measure on selected peaks -button "clear trace" added to bottom of the graph -button "clear all" added to bottom of the graph -info display: new message: estimated time of segment data in measure set2 -report: added RBW and measurement time Bug fix -peak detector selection in Edit Segments Dialog -trace file info display fixed on top of the graph EMCview V01.02 Features -Column “Margin” in the peak list of the measurement report shows delta to the limit line (or margin line, if set) Improvement -faster termination of the measurement upon pressing the stop measurement button Bug fix -missing values in peak list of measurement report