Installation guide

Release Notes for R2006a

Communications Blockset

• Rician Channel block enhanced

• Chaimel visualization added to Multipath Rician Fading Channel block

• Viterbi Decoder and Convolutional Encoder blocks updated with puncturing

• Demodulator blocks enhanced

• M-PSK and Rectangular QAM blocks enhanced

• Phase/Frequency Offset block enhanced

• Additional C data tj^je support

• DVBS2 demo added

• Warning for obsolete blocks

Communications Toolbox

• convene and vitdec updated with puncturing and erasing

• pamdemod, pskdemod, and qamdemod functions enhanced

Control System Toolbox

• Siso Design Tool

- Multiloop compensator design support

- Automated compensator timing using PID, IMC, and LQG methods

• Support for compensator design in Simulink Control Design and

Simulink Response Optimization

• LTI Viewer

- Isim and initial commands let you change input data and initial

conditions directly in the LTI Viewer.

• LTI Objects

- Full support for descriptor state-space functions

- New commands stepinf o and Isiminf o display time-response

charactertistics

- Full support for I/O delays in MIMO transfer functions

- New methods for LTI, FRD, and SS objects