TINA and TINA Design Suite version comparison

TINA
Industrial

TINA Educational
TINA Classic
TINA
Student
TINA
Basic

Circuit Entry

+

+

+

+

+

Schematic Editor

+

+

+

+

+

Undo

+

+

+

+

+

Redo

+

+

+

+

+

Automatic/manual wire routing and drag support

+

+

+

+

+

Instruments as standard schematic symbols

+

+

+

+

+

Subcircuits

+

+

+

+

+

BOM

+

+

+

+

+

Bus

+

+

+

+

+

Integrated Schematic Symbol Editor

+

+

+

+

+

Integrated Netlist Editor

+

+

+

+

+

Component Toolbar Editor

+

+

+

+

+

Excitation Editor for arbitrary waveforms

+

+

+

+

+

PCB export to major packages

+

+

+

+

+

Hierarchical and Team Design with Version Control

+

+

-

-

-

Parameter Extractor/Model Maker

+

+

-

-

-

PCB Design (in Design Suite only)

         

Number of pads

unlimited

1000 1000 100 100

Analyses

Max. number of external nodes and nodes in macros unlimited unlimited unlimited 100 100

DC, AC, Transient, Digital, Mixed mode Simulation

+

+

+

+

+

Steady State Solver (SMPS analysis)

+ - - - -

RF Simulation

+

+

+

+

+

RF models given by S-parameters

+

+

.

-

-

Network Analysis

+

+

-

-

-

Number of components and models

20,000

20,000

10,000

10,000

10,000

Digital Simulation

+

+

+

+

+

VHDL Simulation + + + + +

VHDL external debugger

+ + - - -

MCU  simulation and debugging

+ + + + +

Interactive Mode

+

+

+

+

+

Circuit changes while a simulation is running

+

+

+

+

+

Symbolic Analysis (closed formulas)

+

+

+

+

+

Fourier Analysis (harmonics)

+

+

+

+

+

Fourier Analysis (spectrum)

+

+

+

+

+

Noise, Monte Carlo, Worst Case

+

+

+

+

+

Stress (Smoke) Analysis

+ - - - -

Group Delay

+

+

+

+

+

Number of Optimization Targets & Parameters

any

1

1

1

1

Number of Parameters in Parameter Stepping

any

1

1

1

1

Parameter Sweeping

+

+

+

+

+

Analysis directly from Netlist

+

+

+

+

+

Output Capabilities

Scaled Diagrams

+

+

+

+

+

Multiple Axes

+

+

+

+

+

Full Scaled Smith Diagram

+

+

-

-

-

Nyquist Diagram

+

+

+

+

+

Pole-Zero Diagram

+

+

+

+

+

Drawing tools to enhance diagrams

+

+

+

+

+

Post Processing Tools

+

+

+

+

+

Built in DTP tools

+

+

+

+

+

MathCAD and Excel export

+

+

+

+

+

Virtual Instruments

XY Recorder + + + + +

Oscilloscope

+

+

+

+

+

Function Generator

+

+

+

+

+

Multimeter

+

+

+

+

+

Signal Analyzer/Bode Plotter (Note 2)

+

+

+

+

+

Network Analyzer

+

+

-

-

-

Spectrum Analyzer (Note 3)

+

+

+

+

+

Logic Analyzer

+

+

+

+

+

Digital Signal Generator

+

+

+

+

+

Spectrum Analyzer

+

+

+

+

+

Window functions for Spectrum Analyzer

+

+

+

+

+

Real-time Test and Measurement

Analog and digital data acquisition

+

+

-

-

-

Analog and digital signal generator

+

+

-

-

-

Educational Features

Software fault simulation

+

+

+

+

+

Real-time (hardware) fault simulation

+

+

-

-

-

Experiment modules

+

+

-

-

-

Problem solver tool with simulation checking

+

+

+

+

+

Teacher utilities for problem construction

+

+

+

+

-

Class and student evaluation

+

+

+

+

-

Training and Examination Mode

+

+

+

+

-


Note 2 The Bode Plot is just one of the functions of TINA’s modern Signal Analyzer
Note 3 The Spectrum Analyzer is part of TINA’s Signal Analyzer

 




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