A: No. It is a commercial SCADA platform. However, GE once offered a 30-day trial via the support portal. That trial is no longer officially distributed.
When searching for users are typically looking for specific feature sets that were introduced or refined in this version: ifix 5.8 download
During installation, you will be asked for a License file ( *.lic ). That trial is no longer officially distributed
If you do not have an active support contract, you may need to contact an authorized GE/Emerson distributor to request demo media or legacy installation files. Key Features of Version 5.8 Key Features of Version 5
: Upgraded security features for electronic documentation and user access.
There’s no public “free download” link for iFIX 5.8 from Aveva. If you own a license, use the official Aveva Support portal. If not, contact Aveva for a trial or purchase.