DATS : Capture, analyze, report

DATS is the leading software package for the capture, analysis and reporting of engineering data. It includes time and frequency domain analyses as well as special solution packs to address specific applications

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Standard Functions

All the following functions are included in the basic DATS.toolbox package.

Arithmetic (Data & Data)

Data & Data Arithmetic (+ - * /)
Data + Ind. Var. Arithmetic (+ - * /)
Data and Reference

Arithmetic (Data & Constant)

Real Data & Constant (+ - * /)
Complex Data & Constant (+ - * /)
Mod/Phase Data & Constant (+ - * /)

Calculus

Differentiate
Integrate
Omega Arithmetic
RMS over Frequency Band
Complex Functions
Complex to & from Mod/Phase
Complex to Real
Complex to Imaginary
Complex Output (Imag+iReal, Real+i0, Imag+i0, Real + iZ)
Data & Conjugate(Data) (+ - * /)

Curve Fitting

Alpha-Beta Smooth
Lagrange
Least Squares Polynomial
Remove Spikes from Data
Smooth
Spline Fit

Data Acquisition

Ready to Use
Spreadsheet Style Setup
Setup Information Stored with Data
Oscilloscope Style display (Time & FFT)
Multi-channel (Bar Chart) Display
Dynamic/Static Signal Calibration Tools
Automatic Gain Ranging
Multi-channel Runtime Graphics for Numeric, Time, FFT and Over-range
Automatic Increment of Named Filenames

Export Data

ASCII
Comma Separated Variables (CSV)
SDF (HP/Agilent)
Matlab
MS Excel
RPC III
TecPlot
Universal File (UFF)
WAV

Filtering

Alpha Beta Filter
Bessel (Low, High & Band Pass and Band Stop)
Butterworth (Low, High & Band Pass and Band Stop)
Chebyshev (Low, High & Band Pass and Band Stop)
Notch
Frequency Characteristics (Butterworth, Chebyshev & Bessel)
RC Filter
Impulse Response Filter

Frequency Analysis

Auto (Power) Spectrum
Auto (Power) Spectrum (Limit Hold)
Auto (Power) Spectrum (Hopping)
Cepstrum
Coherence Spectrum
Complex to Mod/Phase
Cross Spectrum
Cross Spectrum (Limit Hold)
dB Weighting
DFT

DFT (Goertzel)
Weighting (A,B,C,D)
FFT (Full Range)
FFT (Half Range)
Hopping FFT
Inverse FFT (Full / Half Range)
Inverse FFT (Long Complex Full Range)
Omega Arithmetic
Third Octave Bands
RMS Over Frequency Band
Autoregressive Filter Coefficients
Envelope (Complex Demodulation)Envelope (Fourier)
Long FFT
Inst. Frequency
Interpolate Signal
Min. Phase Spectrum
Maximum Entropy Spectral Estimate
Short Time FFT
Spectrum Level
Spectrum Level (Limit Hold & Hopping)
Winograd Transform
Zoom FFT
Zoom Auto Spectral Density
Zoom Cross Spectral Density

Generate Data

Sine (Sine, Damped, Swept, Modulated & Pulsed)
Random (Gaussian, Rectangular & Narrow Band )
Square (Pulse & Swept)
Triangle
Saw Tooth
Exponential Decay
Straight Lines & Ramps

Import Data

ASCII
Binary
B & K Pulse
Comma Separated Variables (CSV)
DASYLab
DIA / DIAdem
DX3
SDF (HP/Agilent)
LabVIEW
Matlab
MS Excel
nCode
RES Data
RPC II / III
Store Plex (Racal)
Universal File (UFF)
WAV
WaveView (Iotech)

Maths Functions

Absolute
Arctan, Arcsin, Arccos
Arctanh, Arcsinh, Arccosh
Antilog
Conjugate
Exponential
Linear to dB, dB to Linear
Log e, Log 10
Negate
Sin, Cos, Tan
Sinh, Cosh, Tanh
Square Root

Pulse Analysis

Angular Vibration of Shaft
Pulses to Rate
Pulses to Amount
Pulse Duration (All Crossings, Pos-Pos, Neg-Neg, Pos-Neg, Neg-Pos)
Create Speed Signal
Shock Spectral Analysis
Shock (Lin. spacing - Primary, Residual & Composite)

Shock (Log. spacing - Primary, Residual & Composite)

Signal Manipulation

Add Named Elements
Amend Control Record
Append Signal to Dataset
Copy Whole Signal
Copy Section of Signal
Extract Named Elements
Include Signals to Dataset
Join Signals
Mesh Two Signals
Modify Named Elements
Repair Signal
Replace Signal
Replace Single Named Element
Reverse Signal
Signal Quality Check
Sort Signal

Statistics

Signal Decimation
Statistical Counting
Level Count (Number of Intervals, Size of Duration Interval, Interval Size as %age, Output All Duration, Referenced to Signal Mean, Specify Reference Level)
Mean Crossing Peak Count
Modified Lambie Range Count
Net Peak Count
Peak and Trough Count
Rainflow Counting (Cycle Peak/Trough)
Rainflow Counting (Cycle Range/Mean)

Time Domain Analysis

ADC Simulation
Apply Threshold
Auto/Cross Correlation (Lagged Products or Fourier Transform)
Bias removal
Coherence Related Time History
Convolution in the Time Domain
Cosine Taper Function
Ensemble Statistics
Evaluate Trend (Mean, SD or RMS Values)
Generate Actuator Stepped Sine Wave
Generate Actuator Swept Sine Wave
Generate Break Points
Generate Spectrum
Generate Gaussian Probability Density
Generate Log Probability Density
Generate Rayleigh Probability Density
Generate Sine Probability Density
Generate Data Window
Generate Cosine Taper Window
Generate Exponential Decay Window
Generate Force Window
Random Time History from P.S.
Joint Probability Density Function
Normalize
Probability Analysis
Probability Density Function
Signal Decimation
Signal Generation
Statistics
Time Reverse
Trend Analysis
Trend Removal (Linear Averaging Points, Exponential Averaging & Linear Averaging Duration)

Optional Add-on DATS™ packages

DATS NVH Analysis Suite
DATS Rotating Machinery Analysis Suite
DATS Hammer Impact Analysis Software
DATS Structural Animation Software
DATS Modal Analysis Suite
DATS Sound Quality Audio Replay Software
DATS Human Response Biodynamics Suite
DATS Sound Mapping Software
DATS Multiplane Balancing Software
DATS Acoustics Analysis Suite
DATS Psychoacoustics Analysis Suite
DATS Source Path Analysis Suite
DATS Time-Frequency Analysis Suite
DATS Fatigue Life Analysis Suite
DATS Flight Test Software