Digital Systems Laboratory
Min Kao 224
Hardware Information (Updated Fall 2024)
Computer Hardware
- Model: Dell OptiPlex 5060
- Processor: Intel Core i7-8700 Processor (6 Cores, 12Mb Cache, 3.2GHz Base, 4.6GHz Boost)
- Operating system: Windows 11 Education
- Memory: 16GB (2x8GB) 2666MHz DDR4 Non-ECC RAM
- Solid State Drive: 512 GB SATA
- Video graphics controller: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730, 2GB GDDR5, CUDA-Capable
- Network controller: integrated gigabit (10/100/1000) network connection
- Monitor: Dell P2417H 24in. Monitor
Additional Hardware
- HP LaserJet P4015x – Printer Name: mk224.eecs.utk.edu
- Large-screen Television
- Aukey PC-LM1E Webcam
Major Software Packages
Please note that all software on the lab systems is for academic purposes only.
The following major Engineering/Computer Science software packages are available in EECS Windows labs as of the Fall 2026 system image.
| Vendor | Software Package | Version | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altium | Designer | 26.8.1 | |
| Analog | LTSpice | 26.0.2 | |
| ANSYS | Electronics Desktop | 2026 R1 | |
| ARM | KEIL µVision | 5.43.1 | |
| Cadence | PCB Design | 25.10.03 | |
| CST | Studio Suite | 2026 SP5 | |
| Keysight | ADS | 2026.2 | |
| Mathworks | Matlab | 2026a | |
| Mentor Graphics | ModelSim | 2021.3 | |
| QuestaSim | 2025.1 | ||
| Microsoft | Visual Studio | 2026 Enterprise | |
| QtSpim | QtSpim | 9.1.24 | |
| Synopsys | Saber | 2025.12 | |
| Tektronix | Keithley 6485 6487 6514 IVI Driver | C02 | |
| Keithley IO Layer | C10 | ||
| TekVISA | 5.11.1 | ||
| Texas Instruments | Code Composer Studio | 21.0.0 | |
| Xilinx | Vivado | 2026.1 |