M8195A Firmware and Soft Front Panel (Including Instrument Driver)

Firmware for the M8195A 65 GSa/s Arbitrary Waveform Generator available for download. Including M8195A IVI driver. The IVI driver is embedded and cannot be supplied separately.

Keysight recommends using the most current version, which includes the most up-to-date bug fixes and security patches available.

Release Date	Version	Version Description
2023-03-30	4.2.2.0	Defect fixes. For details, refer M8195A/M8197A Firmware Release Notes.

Release Date	Version
2023-03-30	4.2.2.0

Version Description
Defect fixes. For details, refer M8195A/M8197A Firmware Release Notes.

How to Download

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How to Install

Run the executable

Licensing

Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

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Installs on: PC

Operating System

Windows 10 (32 bit or 64 bit)

Prerequisites

Supported Instruments

M8195A

Release Date	Version	Version Description
2020-09-17	4.1.0.0	Include IVI-COM, IVI-C, MATLAB and LabVIEW driver

Release Date	Version
2020-09-17	4.1.0.0

Version Description
Include IVI-COM, IVI-C, MATLAB and LabVIEW driver

How to Download

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Save file to your PC

How to Install

Run the executable

Licensing

Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

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Installs on: PC

Operating System

Windows 10
Windows 8.1

Prerequisites

Supported Instruments

M8195A

Release Date	Version	Version Description
2019-04-29	4.0.0.0	Includes Radar Panel and Corrections Panel functionality

Release Date	Version
2019-04-29	4.0.0.0

Version Description
Includes Radar Panel and Corrections Panel functionality

How to Download

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How to Install

Run the executable

Licensing

Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

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Installs on: PC

Operating System

Windows 7
Windows 8.1
Windows 10

Prerequisites

Supported Instruments

M8195A

Release Date	Version	Version Description
2018-04-23	3.6.0.0	Defect fixes

Release Date	Version
2018-04-23	3.6.0.0

Version Description
Defect fixes

How to Download

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How to Install

Run the executable

Licensing

Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

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Installs on: PC

Operating System

Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 8.1
Windows 10

Prerequisites

Supported Instruments

M8195A

Release Date	Version	Version Description
2017-10-11	3.5.17.1	Defect fixes

Release Date	Version
2017-10-11	3.5.17.1

Version Description
Defect fixes

How to Download

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How to Install

Run the executable

Licensing

Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

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Installs on: PC

Operating System

Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 8.1
Windows 10

Prerequisites

Supported Instruments

M8195A

Release Date	Version	Version Description
2017-03-17	3.5.0.0	Import of Signal Studio generated encrypted waveform files

Release Date	Version
2017-03-17	3.5.0.0

Version Description
Import of Signal Studio generated encrypted waveform files

How to Download

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How to Install

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Licensing

Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

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Installs on: PC

Operating System

Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 8.1
Windows 10

Prerequisites

Supported Instruments

M8195A

Release Date	Version	Version Description
2016-11-07	3.2.0.0	IVI Driver supporting Revision 2 Hardware, Enhance SCPI API for file import, optimize default memory configuration

Release Date	Version
2016-11-07	3.2.0.0

Version Description
IVI Driver supporting Revision 2 Hardware, Enhance SCPI API for file import, optimize default memory configuration

How to Download

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Save file to your PC

How to Install

Run the executable

Licensing

Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

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Installs on: PC

Operating System

Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 8.1
Windows 10

Prerequisites

Supported Instruments

M8195A

Release Date	Version	Version Description
2016-10-14	3.1.30.3	IVI Driver supporting Revision 2 Hardware, Enhance SCPI API for file import, optimize default memory configuration

Release Date	Version
2016-10-14	3.1.30.3

Version Description
IVI Driver supporting Revision 2 Hardware, Enhance SCPI API for file import, optimize default memory configuration

How to Download

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Save file to your PC

How to Install

Run the executable

Licensing

Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

Download

Installs on: PC

Operating System

Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 8.1
Windows 10

Prerequisites

Supported Instruments

M8195A

Release Date	Version	Version Description
2016-08-02	3.1.8.2	LabView Driver supporting Revision 2 Hardware, Enhance SCPI API for file import, Simpler Memory Mode selection in SFP Output Panel, Increase maximum possible Crest Factor for noise generation,

Release Date	Version
2016-08-02	3.1.8.2

Version Description
LabView Driver supporting Revision 2 Hardware, Enhance SCPI API for file import, Simpler Memory Mode selection in SFP Output Panel, Increase maximum possible Crest Factor for noise generation,

How to Download

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Save file to your PC

How to Install

Run the executable

Licensing

Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

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Installs on: PC

Operating System

Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 8.1
Windows 10

Prerequisites

Supported Instruments

M8195A

Release Date	Version	Version Description
2016-05-31	3.0.10.4	IVI Driver supporting Revision 2 Hardware, FIR filter configuration per channel, New instrument modes ‘Dual Channel with marker’ and ‘Dual Channel duplicate’

Release Date	Version
2016-05-31	3.0.10.4

Version Description
IVI Driver supporting Revision 2 Hardware, FIR filter configuration per channel, New instrument modes ‘Dual Channel with marker’ and ‘Dual Channel duplicate’

How to Download

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Save file to your PC

How to Install

Run the executable

Licensing

Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

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Installs on: PC

Operating System

Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 8.1
Windows 10

Prerequisites

Supported Instruments

M8195A

Release Date	Version	Version Description
2016-05-02	3.0.4.3	IVI Driver supporting Revision 2 Hardware, FIR filter configuration per channel, New instrument modes ‘Dual Channel with marker’ and ‘Dual Channel duplicate’

Release Date	Version
2016-05-02	3.0.4.3

Version Description
IVI Driver supporting Revision 2 Hardware, FIR filter configuration per channel, New instrument modes ‘Dual Channel with marker’ and ‘Dual Channel duplicate’

How to Download

Click the Download button
Save file to your PC

How to Install

Run the executable

Licensing

Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

Download

Installs on: PC

Operating System

Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 8.1
Windows 10

Prerequisites

Supported Instruments

M8195A

Release Date	Version	Version Description
2016-02-22	2.6.7.1	Allow exchange of Sequence table entries during signal generation, added IQtools

Release Date	Version
2016-02-22	2.6.7.1

Version Description
Allow exchange of Sequence table entries during signal generation, added IQtools

How to Download

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Save file to your PC

How to Install

Run the executable

Licensing

Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

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Installs on: PC

Operating System

Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 8.1
Windows 10

Prerequisites

Supported Instruments

M8195A

Release Date	Version	Version Description
2015-11-27	2.5.7.1	Support for synchronization of multiple M8195A modules, Dynamic Sequencing

Release Date	Version
2015-11-27	2.5.7.1

Version Description
Support for synchronization of multiple M8195A modules, Dynamic Sequencing

How to Download

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Save file to your PC

How to Install

Run the executable

Licensing

Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

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Installs on: PC

Operating System

Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 8.1

Prerequisites

Supported Instruments

M8195A

Release Date	Version	Version Description
2015-11-04	2.0.20.2	Initial SW version for Rev 2 instruments. SW also supports Rev1 instruments.

Release Date	Version
2015-11-04	2.0.20.2

Version Description
Initial SW version for Rev 2 instruments. SW also supports Rev1 instruments.

How to Download

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How to Install

Run the executable

Licensing

Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

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Installs on: PC

Operating System

Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 8.1

Prerequisites

Supported Instruments

M8195A

Release Date	Version	Version Description
2015-07-31	1.3.1.1	Includes M8195A IVI-COM, IVI-C, MATLAB and LabVIEW driver

Release Date	Version
2015-07-31	1.3.1.1

Version Description
Includes M8195A IVI-COM, IVI-C, MATLAB and LabVIEW driver

How to Download

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Save file to your PC

How to Install

Run the executable

Licensing

Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

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Installs on: PC

Operating System

Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 8.1

Prerequisites

Supported Instruments

M8195A

Release Date	Version	Version Description
2015-05-11	1.3.0.0	Including M8195A IVI-COM, IVI-C, MATLAB and LabVIEW driver

Release Date	Version
2015-05-11	1.3.0.0

Version Description
Including M8195A IVI-COM, IVI-C, MATLAB and LabVIEW driver

How to Download

Click the Download button
Save file to your PC

How to Install

Run the executable

Licensing

Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

Download

Installs on: PC

Operating System

Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 8.1

Prerequisites

Supported Instruments

M8195A

Release Date	Version	Version Description
2015-02-05	1.2.0.0	Soft Front panel supports Serial Data waveform generation

Release Date	Version
2015-02-05	1.2.0.0

How to Download

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How to Install

Run the executable

Licensing

Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

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Installs on: PC

Operating System

Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 8.1

Prerequisites

Supported Instruments

M8195A

How to Download

Click the Download button
Save file to your PC

How to Install

Run the executable

Licensing

Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

Download

Installs on: PC

Operating System

Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 8.1

Prerequisites

Supported Instruments

M8195A

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