RF Record Software New Features and Changes

Learn about updates, including new features and behavior changes, introduced in each version of RF Record Software.

Discover what is new in the latest releases of RF Record Software.
Note If you cannot find new features and changes for your version, it might not include user-facing updates. However, your version might include non-visible changes such as bug fixes and compatibility updates. For information about non-visible changes, refer to your product Release Notes.

RF Record Software 2025 Q3 New Features and Changes

Introduced December 2025

New Features

RPS 2025 Q3 represents a major update with increased IBW support, updated hardware, and new features. These updates required fundamental changes to how RF data is moved between VSTs and storages media, such as replacing the PXIe-7903 as a Stream Translation Module with the PXIe-8290. RF Record Software 2025 Q3 provides support for the following features:

  • Increased maximum IBW from 1 GHz to 2 GHz
  • SSL support
  • Acquisition RF system compensation

Hardware Support

RF Record Software 2025 Q3 adds support for the following hardware:

  • PXIe-5842 VST
  • PXIe-8290 Stream Translation Module

RF Record Software 2025 Q3 ends support for the following hardware:

  • PXIe-5841 VST
  • PXIe-7903 Stream Translation Module

Operating System Support

RF Record Software adds support for the following operating systems:

  • Windows 11 (RF Record Software and RF Playback Software)
  • Ubuntu Server 24.04 (nirpdssc package)

RF Record Software ends support for the following operating systems:

  • Windows 10 (RF Record Software and RF Playback Software packages)
  • Ubuntu Server 22.04 (nirpdssc package)

RF Record Software 1.0 New Features and Changes

Introduced July 2024

New Features

The initial version of the RF Record Software provided support for the following features:

  • Acquisition LO calibration
  • Acquisition phase calibration

Hardware Support

The initial version of the RF Record Software provided support for the following instruments:

  • PXIe-1095
  • PXIe-8881, Windows 10 64-bit
  • PXIe-5841