Software Downloads

Below is the latest geotechnical software downloads from GDS Instruments. For computer system requirements, see bottom of the page.

GDSLAB v2024
To download the latest version of GDSLAB v2024 and to also see PC Specs and Video Handbooks - please click here
GDSLABv2 Latest version - V2.8.4.12 01/08/2024
Full Software Package
215 MB approx
 Download

GDS HASP Module Checker200 KB approx Download

GDSLAB Handbook
6MBDownload

GDSLab Revision Notes<1MB Download




GDS System Diagnostics Tool V1.0.0.8
 Full Software Package
104 MB approx
 Download
FieldCalTool v1.5 (USB Calibration Tool)Exe file145KB Download
GDSLAB Reports V1.6.11 - 07/04/2021Full Software Package
95 MB approx
 Download

GDSLab Reports Revision Notes
<1MB  Download
GDS Bender Elements Software
Full Software Package 3.0.23
(for v3 Bender Control Box only)		75MB approx Download

Full Software Package 2.2.14
188 MB approx
Download
FREE GDS Bender Elements Excel Add-In V1.27 (GDSBEAT) - Does not require GDSLAB
Full Software Package
 2.8 MB approx
Download
Frequently Asked Question on GDSBEATPDF file1 MB approxDownload




GDS Acoustic Velocity Software V1.0.0.10GDS Acoustic Velocity Software installation package
 73 MB approxDownload

GDSLAB Resonant Column Software

Full Software Package 2.7.0.2
193 MB approx
 Download
Data Translation Drivers for GDSBES, GDSRCA
OEM Driver package V7.8.9
160 MB approx
Download
Hasp Files
Driver installation package v8.3125 MB approx
Download

Command-line installer v8.3124 MB approxDownload



.NET 5 runtime32bit Version48 MB approx
Download


Computer System Requirements


GDS applications are Windows-based and they are taking advantage of the ease of use of a Graphical User Interface in order to perform computer-controlled testing. The main requirements for a modern PC are the communication ports for the hardware that you are going to connect to it. The specifications recommended by GDS are:



Minimum
 Recommended

OS (64-bit)

Windows 10Windows 10      

CPU/Processor

Intel i3 or AMD Ryzen 3
Intel i5 or AMD Ryzen 5

GPU/Graphics

Internal graphics acceleration
Dedicated graphics card
Screen Resolution
1080p (1920x1080)1080p (1920x1080)

Memory RAM

8GB
16GB

Available Disk Storage

256GB HDD
512GB SSD

USB Ports*

USB v2.0 or above
USB v3.0 or above

*depending on the size of your system, you may require extra USB ports. In this case, our GDS technicians recommend using:

  • a separate powered USBv3 hub/extension with it's own AC adapter or

  • a PCI-Express USBv3 extension card

 

** Computer System Requirements for GDSLAB v2024 and above are listed on the specific product page