Downloads

Basic Spectrometry Software. The current version is 2.4.6, released Nov 2024.
  • Download the Windows installer for Windows XP and Windows 7, 8, 10 and 11. For Windows 8, 10 and 11 follow this instructions. NOTE: you may have to follow again the instructions and reinstall the drivers after a Windows 8, 10 or 11 update!
  • NOTE: if you are upgrading from version 1.8.5 or earlier of the software, then you will need to update the USB driver as described here.
  • See the ChangeLog here.
  • Download the User's Manual in PDF format.
bPAD, bPAD+ and bPAD+VR Control Program. The current version is 3.2.0, released in February 2020.
  • Download the setup package for Windows-XP and Windows-7 32/64. For Windows-8 and 10 follow this instructions.
  • NOTE: if you are upgrading from version 2.0.2 or earlier of the software, then you will need to update the USB driver as described here.
  • Download the User's Manual in PDF format.
Firmware update for bPAD+VR units produced before July 2014. Version is 1.2.4.
  • Download the updating application here.
  • Read the instructions and what has been changed here.
  • Don't forget to update the Control Program to access the new features.
USB drivers for MCA and SCA products
  • These are normally included in the Basic Spectrometry Software distribution, but you can download the drivers as a separate package here.
bScan
  • Video showing how to prepare strips.
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