Learn more about the measurement applications

This process will update the instrument software and all the measurement applications.  Measurement applications require a license key to enable their functionality. 

Installing the latest instrument software version is encouraged to guarantee your EXM instrument compatibility and performance.

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
2023-04-20 E.28.10 See Supporting Documentation for details
Release Date Version
2023-04-20 E.28.10
Version Description
See Supporting Documentation for details

Keysight always recommends using the most current version of the instrument software.  New releases of instrument software keeps your instrument up to date with features, enhancements, and defect fixes.

Some customers may prefer a prior instrument software release.  Downgrades can be difficult because of all the changes and updates in the most current instrument software version.  The document below was written to provide the proper steps should a downgrade be required.

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7
  • Windows 10

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

Keysight always recommends using the most current version of the instrument software.  New releases of instrument software keeps your instrument up to date with features, enhancements, and defect fixes.

Some customers may prefer a prior instrument software release.  Downgrades can be difficult because of all the changes and updates in the most current instrument software version.  The document below was written to provide the proper steps should a downgrade be required.

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7
  • Windows 10

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

Keysight always recommends using the most current version of the instrument software.  New releases of instrument software keeps your instrument up to date with features, enhancements, and defect fixes.

Some customers may prefer a prior instrument software release.  Downgrades can be difficult because of all the changes and updates in the most current instrument software version.  The document below was written to provide the proper steps should a downgrade be required.

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

Keysight always recommends using the most current version of the instrument software.  New releases of instrument software keeps your instrument up to date with features, enhancements, and defect fixes.

Some customers may prefer a prior instrument software release.  Downgrades can be difficult because of all the changes and updates in the most current instrument software version.  The document below was written to provide the proper steps should a downgrade be required.

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

Keysight always recommends using the most current version of the instrument software.  New releases of instrument software keeps your instrument up to date with features, enhancements, and defect fixes.

Some customers may prefer a prior instrument software release.  Downgrades can be difficult because of all the changes and updates in the most current instrument software version.  The document below was written to provide the proper steps should a downgrade be required.

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

Keysight always recommends using the most current version of the instrument software.  New releases of instrument software keeps your instrument up to date with features, enhancements, and defect fixes.

Some customers may prefer a prior instrument software release.  Downgrades can be difficult because of all the changes and updates in the most current instrument software version.  The document below was written to provide the proper steps should a downgrade be required.

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

Keysight always recommends using the most current version of the instrument software.  New releases of instrument software keeps your instrument up to date with features, enhancements, and defect fixes.

Some customers may prefer a prior instrument software release.  Downgrades can be difficult because of all the changes and updates in the most current instrument software version.  The document below was written to provide the proper steps should a downgrade be required.

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

Keysight always recommends using the most current version of the instrument software.  New releases of instrument software keeps your instrument up to date with features, enhancements, and defect fixes.

Some customers may prefer a prior instrument software release.  Downgrades can be difficult because of all the changes and updates in the most current instrument software version.  The document below was written to provide the proper steps should a downgrade be required.

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

Keysight always recommends using the most current version of the instrument software.  New releases of instrument software keeps your instrument up to date with features, enhancements, and defect fixes.

Some customers may prefer a prior instrument software release.  Downgrades can be difficult because of all the changes and updates in the most current instrument software version.  The document below was written to provide the proper steps should a downgrade be required.

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

Keysight always recommends using the most current version of the instrument software.  New releases of instrument software keeps your instrument up to date with features, enhancements, and defect fixes.

Some customers may prefer a prior instrument software release.  Downgrades can be difficult because of all the changes and updates in the most current instrument software version.  The document below was written to provide the proper steps should a downgrade be required.

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

Keysight always recommends using the most current version of the instrument software.  New releases of instrument software keeps your instrument up to date with features, enhancements, and defect fixes.

Some customers may prefer a prior instrument software release.  Downgrades can be difficult because of all the changes and updates in the most current instrument software version.  The document below was written to provide the proper steps should a downgrade be required.

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

Keysight always recommends using the most current version of the instrument software.  New releases of instrument software keeps your instrument up to date with features, enhancements, and defect fixes.

Some customers may prefer a prior instrument software release.  Downgrades can be difficult because of all the changes and updates in the most current instrument software version.  The document below was written to provide the proper steps should a downgrade be required.

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

Keysight always recommends using the most current version of the instrument software.  New releases of instrument software keeps your instrument up to date with features, enhancements, and defect fixes.

Some customers may prefer a prior instrument software release.  Downgrades can be difficult because of all the changes and updates in the most current instrument software version.  The document below was written to provide the proper steps should a downgrade be required.

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

Keysight always recommends using the most current version of the instrument software.  New releases of instrument software keeps your instrument up to date with features, enhancements, and defect fixes.

Some customers may prefer a prior instrument software release.  Downgrades can be difficult because of all the changes and updates in the most current instrument software version.  The document below was written to provide the proper steps should a downgrade be required.

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

Keysight always recommends using the most current version of the instrument software.  New releases of instrument software keeps your instrument up to date with features, enhancements, and defect fixes.

Some customers may prefer a prior instrument software release.  Downgrades can be difficult because of all the changes and updates in the most current instrument software version.  The document below was written to provide the proper steps should a downgrade be required.

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

Keysight always recommends using the most current version of the instrument software.  New releases of instrument software keeps your instrument up to date with features, enhancements, and defect fixes.

Some customers may prefer a prior instrument software release.  Downgrades can be difficult because of all the changes and updates in the most current instrument software version.  The document below was written to provide the proper steps should a downgrade be required.

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

Keysight always recommends using the most current version of the instrument software.  New releases of instrument software keeps your instrument up to date with features, enhancements, and defect fixes.

Some customers may prefer a prior instrument software release.  Downgrades can be difficult because of all the changes and updates in the most current instrument software version.  The document below was written to provide the proper steps should a downgrade be required.

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

Keysight always recommends using the most current version of the instrument software.  New releases of instrument software keeps your instrument up to date with features, enhancements, and defect fixes.

Some customers may prefer a prior instrument software release.  Downgrades can be difficult because of all the changes and updates in the most current instrument software version.  The document below was written to provide the proper steps should a downgrade be required.

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

If you require a previous release that is before E.16.09 then you will have to go to the control panel and remove the Microsoft .Net Framework 4.5.

When you load the previous version of instrument software it will load the required version of .Net Framework.
 

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or 

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

If you require a previous release that is before E.16.08 then you will have to go to the control panel and remove the Microsoft .Net Framework 4.5.

When you load the previous version of instrument software it will load the required version of .Net Framework.
 

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or 

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • No specific prerequisites.

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

E.15.07 will update the Microsoft .Net Framework software to version 4.5
If you require a previous release which is before E.15.07 than you have to go to control panel and remove the Microsoft .Net Framework 4.5
When you load the previous version of software it will load .Net Framework 4.0
 

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or 

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • Information Not Available

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or 

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • No specific prerequisites

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or 

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • No specific prerequisites

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or 

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • No specific prerequisites

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or 

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • No specific prerequisites

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or 

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • No specific prerequisites

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or 

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • No specific prerequisites

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or 

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • No specific prerequisites

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A

How to Download

  • Installing instrument software into an EXM is similar to installing software on a Microsoft Windows based PC.

    • Download the software file onto the instrument (if it is connected to the network)
  • or 

    • Download to your PC
    • Transfer the file to the EXM using a USB storage device
  • For details refer to the EXM Instrument Software Update Instructions

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7

Prerequisites

  • No specific prerequisites

Supported Instruments

  • E6640A
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