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SPC Quickie 98 is an entry-level SPC software package for X-bar & R, X moving R and Histogram / Capability studies. Control chart displays allow real-time data entry i.e. instant calculation and plotting of subgroup points on displayed graphs when data is entered. SPC Quickie 98 provides comprehensive analysis and superior printed report layout.

The SPC Quickie98 program and documentation have been created for intuitive operation by both novice and experienced users. Its database is easily convertible to the more comprehensive DataLyzer® Spectrum system. SPC Quickie98 is an excellent first step toward automating SPC data collection and record keeping tasks.

Features

SPC Quickie 98 supports advanced features like ODBC-compliant file structure and direct interface to RS-232 compatible measuring instruments. SPC Quickie 98 supports all QS and ISO 9000 statistical reporting requirements. With the click of a mouse SPC Quickie 98 can change from use in English to Spanish, French, Dutch, German, or Portuguese. Platforms supported include Windows® 95/98/2000/Me/XP/NT.

SPC Quickie 98 uses a simple approach to real-time statistical process control, displaying both X-bar and R graphs during data entry. Widely recognized summary statistics like Ppk, Cpk and CpRatio are immediately recalculated and displayed.



Simplicity
  • SPC Quickie 98 is the easiest to use software package available for quick implementation.
  • A concise menu structure minimizes startup training.
  • Searchable help and an easy-to-read user’s manual thoroughly explain all facilities available in SPC Quickie 98.
  • Data can be displayed in spreadsheet form. Drag and highlight data for analysis and graphical display.
  • Edit individual subgroup data by simply double clicking a point on the xbar graph.

Statistical Analysis Includes for X-bar & R, X Moving R/Individuals
  • Automatic or user-definable chart scaling for customized presentation.
  • Automatic calculation or user-definable control limits on X-bar & R graphs for flexible analysis.
  • A 60-character corrective action may be entered for each subgroup to document process changes.
  • “N” labels all plotted points which have associated notes.
  • Highlights out-of-control points including Runs and Trends.
  • Cpk, Cp Index, Cp Ratio calculations are done instantly.
  • Ppk, Pp Index, Pp Ratio.
  • Percent of points +/- 1 (X-bar graph).
  • X Moving R/Individual range graph based on n=2.

Capability Study/Histogram
  • Sample size, mean, sigma, skewness, kurtosis, three, four, five, and six sigma limits.
  • "Best-fit" frequency distribution analysis (Normal, Gamma, Beta, 2nd Approximation of Normal).
  • Percent below lower specification, percent above upper specification, upper and lower Z values.
  • Cpk, Cp Index, Cp Ratio, Ppk, Pp Index, Pp Ratio, parts per million.

Data Entry and Display
  • Real-time data entry (X-bar & R or X moving R).
  • Graphs recalculate after every subgroup keeping analysis current.
  • Data points display instantly for immediate process feedback.
  • Point-and-click edit facility allows easy data correction.
  • Automatic or user-defined control limits and chart scaling tailor reports to the user’s needs.
  • Automatic real-time statistical control indicators for individual points out of control, along with Runs and Trends.
  • Control limits can be stored with each file to help track multiple process shifts.

Output/Reports
  • Display reports before printing.
  • Uses standard Windows® print drivers for universal operation.
  • Reports print in 8.5" x 11" (portrait) format.
  • Header titles are user definable to suit your reporting requirements.
  • Customize reports by putting your company name in the masthead of all printouts.

File Creation and Data Storage
  • Twenty-four-character file names allow precise part and characteristic identification.
  • Multiple characteristics stored under one part maintains system organization.
  • User-definable subgroup size of 1-10.
  • Convert data from earlier SPC Quickie versions to Quickie98 format.
  • MS Access® file structure allows external access to SPC data.

Interfacing/Communications
  • A fully configurable RS-232 interface allows direct input from almost any gage.

Multilingual
  • Languages supported are: English, Spanish, Dutch, German, French, and Portuguese.


PURCHASING INFORMATION

Part # Product Description Price Each*
Q98 SPC Quickie 98 Software - CD-ROM $249.00
  SPC Quickie 98 Software Upgrade $99.00


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Quickie® 98
OS Compatibility
Windows® 95/98/2000/ME/XP/NT

DB Platforms
MS Access®

System Requirements
Pentium 133 Mhz CPU
64 MB RAM
800x600 resolution
30 MB storage
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