Cirris Server software enables you to share one database with many different test stations. If you are currently running easy-wire or Pin-Sight software and want to share and manage the programs with other test stations this is the software for you.

With Cirris Server Software you can:

• Edit and manage test programs from one central location for all test stations.
• Manage security and login information for all users at various test stations.
• Use the server database tools to back-up, repair, and reduce the size of the database.
• View all test reports and testing data from any test station in your network.
• Analyze production and testing throughput in real time from any selected test station.
  (*Requires SPC Made Easy Software )

How it Works:

Install Cirris Server on a Windows based computer that will be used as your test server. Install easy-wire or Pin-Sight software on your client stations. (No tester hardware required) Use the included network utility to link the Client to the server. That's it!

What you will need to use Cirris Server:

• A computer with Windows XP, Vista, or Server 2003 with user privileges to install software.
• Windows XP or Vista computer(s) and Easy-Wire or Pin-Sight software to use for each test station.
• A Windows network connected from the Clients (test stations) to the server computer.
• A Compatible Cirris tester: ( CH2, CH+, CR, or Pin-Sight )

Cirris Server is optional software in addition to the easy-wire and Pin-Sight test station software. For more details on cost and delivery, please Call 1-800-441-9910 or email info@cirris.com for price and delivery.

Networking Made Easy software enables you to share folders on a Windows based machine with Cirris 1100 series or model Touch1 cable testers. If you are currently using the Touch1 or 1100 series testers and are running around with floppy disks or a thumb drive to add programs or collect SPC data, then this software is for you!

With Networking Made Easy you can:

• Edit and manage test programs from one central location for all test stations.
• Back-up your test programs and data from all stations to a network location for safe keeping.
• Analyze all production and testing data from a single client location.
• Gather all test station SPC data reports into one folder for import into SPC Link or SPC Made Easy.
  (*Requires SPC Made Easy Software )

How it Works:

Install Networking Made Easy on a Windows base computer that will be used as your server. Using the Cirris software create a configuration file to load on the Touch1 or 1100. Reboot your machine. Full installation instructions viewed here.

What you will need to use Networking Made Easy:

• A Windows XP, Vista, or Server 2003 with user privileges to install software, modify firewall and port settings, and access to you network configuration.
• A Windows network connected from the testers to the server computer.
• Someone who is trained to work with your network and has access rights to make changes as needed.
• The LAN-T1 or LAN-11 networking package installed on your Cirris tester.
  (Have your tester serial number ready when you call for pricing and details)

Networking Made Easy is optional software for your Cirris tester. It is not included as part of the tester purchase price. For more info. on the cost of the software and implementation details for your specific application, please call 1-800-441-9910 or email info@cirris.com for details. Technical support is available for tester related issues. Network problems involving your companies' network or server PC may incur an hourly support charge.

CTLWIN is the Windows version of our popular DOS based CTLynx software. CTLWIN is used to manage test programs and script files on the R+ and H+ line of Cirris cable testers.

With CTLWIN you can:

• Edit test programs to have custom file names instead of the default learned signatures.
• Change the default connector pin labels to match your cable documentation.
• Add LUA scripts and other custom components to your test programs. (Scripting sold separately)
• Modify your test files so they can be use with other Cirris tester models.
• Back-up the wirelist in your testers' memory to a Windows PC or other external storage device.
• Print reports with graphics showing the cable connectors and wiring diagrams.

How it Works:

The Cirris R+ and H+ testers are designed to run without a PC. However, if you choose, you can load and execute the test programs directly from the CTLWIN software. CTLWIN does not show pass or failed results in the software! It does not print good or bad cable reports or get measured values test data. For these features, see our SPC Data Collection product sheet for the 1100R+, 1100H+, and Touch1 cable testers. (SPC Made Easy Software )

What you will need to use CTLWIN:

• A Windows XP or Vista computer with users privileges to install software.
• A Serial port or USB-to-Serial converter. (USB to Serial converter)
• A standard Serial Cable (Usually included with your tester)
• A Compatible Cirris testers: 1000R+, 1100R+ or 1000H+, 1100H+, 1000RX*, 1000HX*,
  (* Optional Serial Port Required)

CTLWIN is included with the original purchase of your compatible tester. If you have lost your install media or would like to upgrade from the DOS version (CTLynx) please Call 1-800-441-9910 or email info@cirris.com for purchasing details.
Please remember to always back-up your stored data before installing any software.

LUA Scripting is an optional feature for the 1100R+, 1100H+, and Touch1 line of Cirris cable testers. It is used to transform our off-the-shelf tester into a custom test solution! For example; Used for testing complex components such as thermistors, thermocouples, toggle switch panels, sensors, and many other active components. Many customers use scripting to integrate off-the-shelf Cirris tester into larger automated manufacturing machines. An installed script trumps the testers default programming opening up a world of test possibilities to the creative programmer.

With LUA SCRIPTING you can:

• Create custom test labels using Zebra label printers.
• Add measured values to printed or electronic reports.
• Add serial numbers that can be entered, sequenced, or bar-code scanned into reports.
• Test complex parts in ways way beyond our standard passive components.
• Make testing a complex part a single button push for the operator.
• Show dialog boxes to operators and ask for user input as part of the test process.
• Test multiple parts at the same time with individual results and failures identified.

What you get:

• A special install code to enable scripting for your Cirris tester.
• A Cirris Scripting Manual on how to use scripting and the functions available.
• A disk of 50 ready-to-use scripts.

What you will need to use LUA Scripting:

• Enabling Code from Cirris, to enable script support on a compatible Cirris Tester: 1100R+ or 1100H+ or Touch1
• Computer to edit the scripts using any text editor (Notepad, Word, etc. )
• Time to learn the language and functions of scripting.

Scripting is an option that can be installed before or after the purchase of your Cirris cable tester. Some scripting functions may require a keyboard or barcode scanner to be installed to operate. There may be additional costs to add input support depending on the age of your Cirris tester. Call 1-800-441-9910 or email info@cirris.com with your tester serial number for more details about your specific needs.

Scripting support for your application is available from Cirris for an additional hourly charge.

"SPC Data Collection" is an optional feature used on the 1100R+, 1100H+, and Touch1 model cable testers. It is used to collect a wide variety of test data thru your qualified Cirris testers electronically. You are then able to format, print, and extrapolate test data using third party SPC data processing programs or your own speadsheet. Many of our customers use SPC Data collection to analyze and improve their product quality and to generate reports for either their customers or in-house management team.

With SPC Data Collection software you can collect:

• Run Numbers
• Tester Serial Numbers
• Cable Descriptions
• Cable File Names
• Test Operators' Name
• Date and Time of Test
• Total Number of Product Tested
• Total Number of Good Product Tested
• Total Number of Bad Product Tested
• Error Type Summary Info.
• Net or Instruction Labels
• Net or Instruction Measurements
• Error Number
• Error Code
• Error Types
• Error Text

How it Works:

What you get:

• A special install code to enable SPC Data Collection on your Cirris tester.
• SPC Link software, used to convert raw data to a comma separated values file.
• A manual on the basic operation of the SPC Data Collection Software.

What you will need to get started:

• Enabling Code from Cirris, to enable the SPC Data Collection feature on Cirris Tester:
• Compatible Cirris Tester: Touch 1, 1100-R+* or 1100-H+* (*Must have the optional USB ports installed)
• Windows PC with-OS / XP, Vista or Windows 7 to install the SPC Link software on.
• SPC, Word Processor, Spreadsheet Program to view and format and graph test data on.

SPC Data Collection is an option that can be installed before or after the purchase of your Cirris cable tester. There may be additional hardware costs to enable SPC Data Collection depending on the age and capabilities of your Cirris tester. Call 1-800-441-9910 or email your sales representative with your tester serial number for more information on your specific needs.