User guide

6 Chapter 1: Introduction
AirMagnet Spectrum XT User Guide
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System Requirements
Minimum System requirements for installing and operating AirMagnet Spectrum XT vary,
depending on the hardware platforms being used:
Note: 64-bit Operating System supported on Windows 7 for certain wireless adapters. Please refer
to supported adapter list for more details.
Adapters
• AirMagnet Spectrum USB adapter (required for viewing RF spectrum data and
classifying non Wi-Fi sources of interference)
• Optional AirMagnet-supported Wi-Fi adapter* (required for additional Wi-Fi
analysis)
• Optional Windows-compatible Bluetooth adapter (required for enhanced Bluetooth
interferer information)
Laptop/Tablet PC
• Microsoft® Windows XP™ Professional (SP3), Microsoft® Windows 2003 Server,
Microsoft® Windows 7 Enterprise/Professional/Ultimate, Microsoft® Windows
Vista™ Business or Ultimate (SP2) or Tablet PC Edition 2005 (SP3), Microsoft
Windows 2008 R2 Standard Edition (for spectrum data).
Note: 64-bit operating system supported on Microsoft® Windows 7 only.
• Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 2.00 GHz or higher
• 1 GB RAM required (92 GB recommended)
• 150 MB of available hard drive space
• Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
• Optional Windows-compatible Bluetooth adapter (required for enhanced Bluetooth
interferer information)
Netbook
• Microsoft® Windows XP™ Home, Microsoft® Windows 7 Home Premium,
Microsoft® Windows 7 Starter
• Intel® Atom N270/1.6 GHz CPU or N470 Processor (1.83 GHz, 667MHz FSB)
• Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
• 1 GB memory (2 GB recommended)