How do I update the Alta software?
Alta software release are available at https://www.altadt.com/login/software. Each supported OS is listed under a separate heading. Alta software update procedures for 32 and 64-bit Windows can be found here: https://www.altadt.com/ReleaseDownloads/Alta_Windows_Software_Upgrade_Procedures.pdf For other operating systems, follow the instructions in the AltaAPI Users Manual in the appropriate Appendix for your OS as if installing the API for the first […]
Alta engineers use Item Toolkit software to calculate MIL-HDBK-217 numbers. Refer to http://www.itemsoft.com/item_toolkit.html for details on this standard engineering analysis tool.
Firmware or Protocol Engine (PE) updates can be performed by the user by using an example program provided by Alta or by using the AltaView Analyzer under Microsoft Windows. Prior to performing an update, you must obtain the latest firmware bit file (*.bit) from the Downloads section of the Alta web site https://www.altadt.com/customers/fpga-protocol-engine-pe/ Each product is […]