TINA and TINA Design Suite version comparison |
TINA Industrial |
TINA Educational |
TINA Classic |
TINA Basic Plus |
TINA Basic |
TINA Student |
Circuit Entry |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
Schematic Editor |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
Open designs, models & libraries from Web |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
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 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
Global Parameters |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
- |
HDL extension |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
- |
Hierarchical and Team Design with Version Control |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Parameter Extractor/Model Maker |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
- |
- |
PCB Design (in Design Suite only) |
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Number of pads |
unlimited |
1000 | 1000 | 800 | 200 | 100 |
Analyses |
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Multi core support |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
Enhanced analysis speed & convergence |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
Max. number of external nodes and nodes in macros | unlimited | unlimited | unlimited | 800 | 200 | 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 |
10,000 |
Digital Simulation |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
VHDL Simulation | unlimited | unlimited | unlimited | max 5000 lines | max 5000 lines | max 5000 lines |
Verilog |
unlimited | max. 1000 lines | max. 1000 lines | - | - | - |
Verilog-A |
unlimited | max. 1000 lines | max. 1000 lines | - | - | - |
Verilog-AMS |
unlimited | max. 1000 lines | max. 1000 lines | - | - | - |
HDL 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 |
1 |
Number of Parameters in Parameter Stepping |
any |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Parameter Sweeping |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
Analysis directly from Netlist |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
Output Capabilities |
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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 |
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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 |
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Analog and digital data acquisition |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Analog and digital signal generator |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Educational Features |
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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 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
+ |