Version Comparison

Version Comparison

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Comparison of the latest TINA and TINACloud versions

TINA and TINA Design Suite version comparisonTINA 
Industrial
TINACloud
Industrial
TINA 
Educational
TINACloud
Educational
TINA 
Classic
TINACloud
Classic
TINA 
Basic Plus
TINA 
Basic
TINACloud
Basic
TINA 
Student
TINACloud
Student
32-bit and 64-bit version+++++++++++
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 (note 5)Altium, ORCAD, and moreAltium, ORCAD, and more+Spice netlist+Spice netlist++Spice netlist+Spice netlist
Global Parameters++++++
HDL extension
(Verilog, Verilog A & AMS, SystemC)
++++++
Hierarchical and Team Design with Version Control++
Parameter Extractor/Model Maker+–/+ Note6+–/+ Note6–/+ Note6–/+ Note6–/+ Note6
PCB Design (in Design Suite only)
Number of padsunlimited unlimitedunlimited unlimitedunlimited unlimited800200200100100
Analyses
Multi core support+++++++++++
Enhanced analysis speed & convergence+++++++++++
Max. number of external nodes and nodes in macrosunlimitedunlimitedunlimitedunlimitedunlimitedunlimited800200200100100
DC, AC, Transient, Digital, Mixed mode Simulation+++++++++++
Transient Noise Analysis++ +
Power dissipation and efficiency calculation+ +
IBIS model import and analysis+
Auto converge Automatic solution of convergence problems++ +
Steady State Solver (SMPS analysis)+
RF Simulation+++++++++++
RF models given by S-parameters++++
S-block wizard+
Separated nonlinear controlling components (Note 4)+
Nonlinear controlled source wizard (Note 4)+
Network Analysis+++
Number of components and models34,000 34,00034,00034,00025,000 25,00025,00025,00025,00025,00025,000
Digital Simulation+++++++++++
VHDL Simulationunlimited unlimitedunlimited unlimitedunlimited unlimitedmax 5000 linesmax 5000 linesmax 5000 linesmax 5000 linesmax 5000 lines
Verilogunlimited unlimitedmax. 1000 lines max. 1000 linesmax. 1000 lines max. 1000 lines
Verilog-Aunlimited unlimitedmax. 1000 lines max. 1000 linesmax. 1000 lines max. 1000 lines
Verilog-AMSunlimited unlimitedmax. 1000 lines max. 1000 linesmax. 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 & Parametersany any (DC only)1 any (DC only)1 any (DC only)11any (DC only)1any (DC only)
Number of Parameters in Parameter Steppingany any1any1any11any1any
Parameter Sweeping+++++++++++
Analysis directly from Netlist++++++
Output Capabilities
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
XY Recorder++++++
Oscilloscope+++++++++++
Function Generator+Note 7+Note 7+Note 7++Note 7+Note 7
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
Analog and digital data acquisition+++++++
Analog and digital signal generator+Note 7+Note 7Note 7Note 7Note 7
Educational Features
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++++++++
Note 2 The Bode Plot is just one of the functions of TINA’s modern Signal Analyzer
Note 3 The Spectrum Analyzer is part of TINA’s Signal Analyzer
Note 4 Any Spice controlled sources are allowed as Spice code in all versions
Note 5 ORCAD can open Altium export files of TINA and TINACloud
Note 6 The models created by the Parameter Extractor/Model Maker in any offline version of TINA are useable in TINACloud
Note 7 Generators on schematics are used for real time measurements

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