J. Frank Pierce Electronics Laboratory
Min Kao 331
Hardware Information
Computer Hardware
- Model: Dell OptiPlex 7040
- Processor: Intel Core i7-6700 (8M Cache, 3.40 GHz)
- Operating system: Windows 10 Education 64-bit
- Memory: Dual-channel 16.0GB DDR4 2133MHz
- Video graphics controller: NVIDIA GeForce 745 4GB
- Hard drive: 1TB 7200RPM 6.0Gb/s SATA
- Optical drive: 16X DVD+/-RW
- Network controller: integrated gigabit (10/100/1000) network connection
- Monitor: Dell U2312H 23IN Flat Panel Display
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 |
Additional Software Packages
- National Instruments DAQmx Software
- National Instruments GPIB Driver
- Cadence OrCAD PSpice Lite Version