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PUMA Vibration Control and Analysis System

Revolutionizing Vibration Testing

PUMA utilizes Spectral Dynamics’ innovative Computer-Aided Test Suite architecture.  This architecture takes full advantage of the PC’s powerful Intel processor and Windows 2000 and XP technology.  Optimized for multi-tasking, and founded on industry connectivity and data interchange protocols, PUMA makes your entire test and validation process more timely and efficient.    

Versatile Test Capabilities

The Computer-Aided Test Suite Shaker Control applications were designed to meet a wide range of environmental test requirements.  With scalable hardware and software the PUMA Vibration Control and Analysis System combines the simplicity of operation required for production screening with the power and versatility required for R&D prototype testing.  

4 to 32 input channels with ICP

Powerful multiple DSP architecture

Comprehensive vibration test capabilities:

Random

Sine

Classical Shock

SRS Synthesis

Sine on Random

Random on Random

Road Simulation 

Signal Analysis

Frequency range to 20 kHz with up to 3200 spectral lines

Extensive laboratory integration and test automation features

Scalable hardware and software architecture

User Friendly

PUMA’s graphical user interface provides test operators with friendly operation from setup to report preparation.  You can customize the interface so that it’s easy to use whether you are a new user or an expert.  By setting security levels, you can protect against unauthorized changes to the setup or test, with each user having their own security permissions.  The Computer-Aided Test Suite software provides incredible flexibility for display and analysis of data.  Object Linking and Embedding allows seamless report generation in the Microsoft Windows 98 and 2000 environment. 

Superior Control

PUMA is no ordinary controller when it comes to vibration testing.  To meet your most stringent test requirements, PUMA incorporates patented digital Shaker Control methods and high quality data acquisition and signal generation hardware designed with the latest floating point DSP technology. 

Networking and Test Automation

PUMA offers a wide range of options to integrate with thermal chambers and other test instrumentation.  PUMA’s unique client/server architecture provides unparalleled capability to automate test functions within your laboratory.  With PUMA you can monitor and control testing from across a local area network or even the Internet.  The ActiveX Automation toolkit allows users to customize their Shaker Control and data acquisition using Visual Basic, C++, JAVA or National Instruments LabView.   

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Spectral Dynamics, Inc. 2730 Orchard Parkway, San Jose CA 95134-2012, tel: 408-678-3500, fax: 408-678-3580