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  • WinCal Probe Station Calibration Software
  • WinCal Probe Station Calibration Software
  • WinCal Probe Station Calibration Software
  • WinCal Probe Station Calibration Software

WinCal, FormFactor’s RF calibration software, has been the market leader for over 30 years. The latest version, WinCal 5, brings a fresh skin and icon concept, offering a modernized user interface. The new UI and improved workflows enhance the usability of WinCal 5. Users are supported by integrated multimedia tutorials and guided wizards that seamlessly navigate them through the calibration process.

However, WinCal offers more than just RF calibration capabilities. It enables users to measure, validate, and analyze data directly within the software. This versatility sets WinCal apart as the best RF calibration tool in the market.
Regular software updates continually enhance WinCal’s performance with each release, and our FormFactor long-term support promise ensures that users can plan for the future with confidence.

WinCal 5 boasts unique features, including exclusive 1-, 2-, 3-, and 4-port calibration algorithms, instant and live data measurement and display, LRRM, LRM+, SOLT-LRRM hybrid, and NIST multi-line TRL calibrations. Error set management enables efficient data comparison and supplementation. Additionally, WinCal 5 offers support for a wide range of VNA’s, surpassing any other RF calibration software on the market.

Only with WinCal 5 is autonomous RF probing possible. As a part of FormFactor’s software solutions, WinCal 5 enables seamless unattended deployment by offering precise automatic probe-to-pad alignment across a wide temperature range. It also provides continuous calibration monitoring and recalibration, along with automatic probe cleaning. These advanced features ensure optimal performance and efficiency in RF probing.

Why should you choose WinCal?

  • More than 30 years of experience
  • Continuous development with our partners from the industry
  • Regular software updates
  • Worldwide application support
  • Reliable future planning with our long-term service support

Free 30 Day WinCal Demo!

More than a calibration tool

  • Calibration
  • Validation
  • Measurement
  • Analysis

No one supports more VNA’s

  • Support of more than 24 of the most common VNA’s

Tool for the novice

  • Guided wizards and multimedia tutorials integrated
  • Intelligence in setups

Advanced tools

  • Multi-Port Hybrid Cals
  • Enhanced Verification and Reports
  • Post Processing and Sequencing

Full family of calibration methods

  • Includes more exotic methods like 16 term SVD which incorporates cross talk
  • 4 Port Hybrid cals now support more flexible approaches for using GSG iss for cross calibration

Flexible

  • Standalone for manual probe stations
  • Fully integrated in Velox Probe station control software
  • Workspaces to build custom configurations that include selected combinations of system setup files, calibration setup files, and reports

Efficient

  • Automatic download of the ISS trim map from the FormFactor website

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WinCal 5 Introduction: Simple Setup

WinCal, FormFactor’s RF calibration software, has been the market leader for over 30 years. The latest version, WinCal 5, brings a fresh skin and icon concept, offering a modernized user interface. The new UI and improved workflows enhance the usability of WinCal 5. In this video, FormFactor’s Gavin Fisher provides an overview of how to use WinCal 5.

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Installing Probes with Keysight’s N5295AX03 120 GHz Frequency Extenders

Learn how to install your probes with Keysight’s frequency extenders.

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Removing Probes with Keysight’s N5295AX03 120 GHz Frequency Extenders

Learn how to remove your probes with Keysight’s frequency extenders.

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Loading a Cleaning Substrate, ISS and Contact Substrate on a

earn how to load a SUMMIT200 probe station with a cleaning substrate, ISS and contact substrate. For more information about FormFactor’s SUMMIT200 probe station, visit here: https://www.formfactor.com/product/probe-systems/200-mm-systems/summit200/

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Planarizing RF Probes

Learn how to planarize your RF probes.

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Aligning Probes on an ISS

Learn how to align your probes on an impedance standard substrate (ISS). For more information about FormFactor’s ISS offerings, visit here: https://www.formfactor.com/product/probes/calibration-tools-probes/impedance-standard-substrates/

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Cleaning Probes with a Cleaning Pad

Learn how to clean your probes with a cleaning pad.

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Cleaning Probes with Compressed Air

Learn how to clean your probes with compressed air.

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Cleaning Probes with a Brush

Learn how to clean your probes with a FormFactor probe cleaning brush.

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Cleaning Probes with Velox™ Auto Clean

Learn how to clean your probes with the Velox™ Auto Clean feature. For more information about FormFactor’s Velox™ probe station control software, visit here: https://www.formfactor.com/product/probe-systems/software/velox/

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How to Set Up Autonomous RF with Keysight N5291A

In this video, FormFactor’s Gavin Fisher explains how to put together an Autonomous RF Measurement Assistant solution on the SUMMIT200 probe station.