Lab Directors: Toma Sacco
Courses Offered: ECE204L,ECE 205L, ECE341L, ECE342L, ECE426L,ECE 431L, ECE433L
Laboratory Size: 1344 square feet
Average # of students per year: 259
Lab Function:
This is a laboratory for teaching computer networks, including both local area networks and wide area networks. This lab is also used to teach hardware and firmware laboratories.
Lab Status:
- This room is equipped with:
- Twelve networked Dell Optiplex 780 computers with LCD monitors
Each PC is loaded with the following software:
- Cadence
- Java Web Start
- Eclipse
- Cypress
- Lightning Analysts
- MathSoft Apps
- MATLAB
- Microsoft Developer Network
- Microsoft Office Tools
- Microsoft Visual Studio
- ModelSim SE
- National Instruments LabVIEW
- Xilinx ISE
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word
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- Twelve laboratory benches each equipped with:
- Agilent DSO-X 2022A oscilloscopes
- Tektronix DMM4020 digital multimeter
- Agilent 33210A function generator
- Agilent E3630A power supply
- Function Generator (Tektronix, 502)
- Power Supply (Tektronix, PS503A)
The oscilloscopes and the ARB generators are connected to the computers
References for Tektronix 2022B oscilloscope : XYZs of Oscilloscopes , Introduction to Oscilloscopes Lab
Current Problems with the Laboratory:
Equipment Needs:
- Network simulation software.