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4 Description of function
26 NIRFlex N-500 Operation Manual, Version F
About the external PC
The external PC must run Windows® XP or Windows® 7 as operating system and meet the system
requirements (see technical data, section 3.2.1). The NIRWare software suite must be installed
successfully on the computer. The database might be installed on a network drive, to be accessible by
different spectrometer.
4.4.1 Available NIRWare packages
Two predefined NIRWare packages are available for the NIRFlex N-500:
Available NIRWare packages
Basic Advanced
NIRWare Operator x x
NIRWare Management Console
Application Designer x x
Sample Manager x x
Administrative Tools x x
Security Designer x x
Library Designer x
Regulatory Kit x
Each package includes the following program elements by default:
Operator interface, to run routine analysis•
Administrative tools•
Report templates•
Comprehensive database with analysis data and other •
The NIRWare Basic package offers the minimum requirements to use the NIRFlex N-500 FT-NIR
system. This package is recommended for routine analyses with pre-calibrated applications or as
satellite systems in a large application network.
The NIRWare Advanced package offers all components to comply with pharmaceutical require-
ments based on a lifecycle concept. It is recommended to complete this package with the NIRCal
Chemometric Software, which enables the development of own calibrations. Together with the Library
Designer a bunch of possibilities for identity control is available.