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SimCHAN: Does SimCHAN work with Windows 7?

Environment/Versions
  • PC running Windows 32-bit or 64-bit
  • SimCHAN v3-00 onwards
Answer

GSS5300, GSS6300 and GSS6300M Simulator Models

  • SimCHAN v3-00 to v3-01 are fully verified with Windows 7 32-bit
  • SimCHAN v3-02 onwards is fully verified with Windows 7 32-bit and 64-bit
  • The host PC must be configured in accordance with DCS0036D
     
  • You may try SimCHAN v3-00 or v3-01 with Windows 64-bit but you will need to access USB drivers separately from our CSC support website
    • Go to the 'Downloads' tab and select the 'Utilities' category
    • You must be logged in to the support website to access downloads.
       

GSS4100 and GSS6100 Simulator Models

  • Spirent have not officially released a version of SimCHAN software that is compatible with Windows 7.
  • However, confidence tests have been completed with SimCHAN v2-02 running on Windows 7 32-bit only
  • SimCHAN v2-02 does not provide Windows 7 compatible USB drivers
    • Access the 32-bit USB driver pack from the "Downloads" area of our support website via the "Utilities" category.
  • The host PC must be configured in accordance with DCS0036D

Product : SimCHAN