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TLA5000 Series Upgrade Guide
TLA5000 Series
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What’s new for the TLA5000 Series Tektronix logic analyzers
- Version 4.4 TLA Application Software – Newest version of TLA5000 application software. Version 4.4 requires Windows 2000 Professional with Service Pack 4. Your existing TLA520x can easily be upgraded to Version 4.4 with the appropriate TLA5KUP Field Upgrade Kit.
Protect Your Investment By Moving Forward with Tektronix
Tektronix is committed to continually introducing new mainframe capabilities, new instrument modules and software features for the TLA family of logic analyzers. The following tables give an overview of the current TLA mainframe capabilities and the current TLA software versions.
Current TLA Mainframe Capabilities
The table below reflects the latest TLA5000 mainframe capabilities:
|
Characteristic |
TLA520x |
|---|---|
|
CPU Type |
Celeron 2.0 GHz |
|
Chipset |
i865G |
|
DRAM |
512 MB Standard |
|
Hard Disk |
≥80 GB Fixed Standard |
|
Second Hard Disk Available |
No |
|
Internal Display Resolution |
1024x768 |
|
External Display Resolution |
Up to 1600x1200 with two outputs |
|
CD-RW |
Yes – Internal |
|
PC Card Support |
No |
|
USB Ports |
Four USB 2.0 |
|
10/100 Mb LAN |
Yes |
Current TLA Software Versions
The table below reflects the latest software version numbers for each of the TLA application software components:
|
TLA Software Component |
TLA Application Software Release |
|---|---|
|
TLA Application SW |
4.4 |
|
TLA Application |
4.4.075 |
|
TLA7Axx FW |
4.4.005 |
|
TLA7NAx FW |
4.4.005 |
|
TLA7N/P/Qx FW |
4.3.14 |
|
TLA7L/Mx FW |
3.2.1 |
|
TLA7D/Ex FW |
3.1.1 |
|
TLA6xx FW |
4.3.15 |
|
TLA520x FW |
4.4.001 |
|
MF Diagnostics |
4.4.075 |
|
Firmware Loader |
4.4.075 |
|
TLAScript |
4.4.075 |
|
TLASym |
4.4.075 |
|
TPI Client SW |
4.4.075 |
|
TLAVu |
4.4.075 |
|
PatGen App SW |
1.6.011 |
|
PatGen FW |
2.0.1 |
|
PPI Client SW |
1.6.011 |
|
PatGenVu |
1.6.011 |
|
Windows 2000 SP4 |
5.00.2195 |
|
Windows 2000 SP3 |
N/A |
|
Windows 2000 SP2 |
N/A |
|
Windows 2000 SP1 |
N/A |
|
Microsoft Windows 98 |
N/A |
|
Microsoft Windows 95 |
N/A |
|
QA+Win32 |
N/A |
|
SnagIt |
7.0.0 |
|
Logitech Mouseware |
9.76 |
|
CheckIt Utilities |
7.0 |
|
NI-488.2 |
2.1 |
|
NI-MAX |
2.2.0 |
|
RecordNow Max |
4.50 |
|
Adobe Reader |
6.0 |
|
Flash Player |
6.0.79.0 |
|
TLA715/721 BIOS |
1.00.02 |
|
TLA714/720 BIOS |
2.03.11 |
|
TLA704/711 BIOS |
N/A |
|
TLA600 BIOS |
P9-0009 |
|
TLA5000 BIOS |
0040.P16 |
What Upgrades Are Available For My TLA520x Logic Analyzer?
The TLA family of logic analyzers have a variety of upgrade paths to assist you in protecting your TLA investment. The chart below shows you the many ways that you can upgrade your current TLA and refers you to the appropriate section in the remainder of this TLA Upgrade Guide:
|
New Capability Desired |
You Currently Own |
Please Refer to Section |
|---|---|---|
|
Add New User Interface and Operating System SW Features |
TLA520x |
|
|
Add New iView External Oscilloscope Capability |
||
|
Upgrade Logic Analyzer Record Length |
TLA520x |
|
|
Utilize TLA Family Software Support Library |
Any TLA logic analyzer |
|
|
Latest TLA Family Documentation |
Any TLA logic analyzer |
Applications Support and Training
Tektronix has a wealth of resources that can help you maximize the utilization of your TLA logic analyzer. In the field, we have a team of applications engineers who you can talk with or have them visit your site to discuss your application, all at no charge. We also have a team of very experienced applications engineers in our Tektronix Technical Support Center that would be happy to help you.