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9.2.7 P/V Tool against P/V Tool Pro
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Table 9-1. P/V Tool against P/V Tool pro
P/V Tool P/V Tool Pro
Curve small screen size Increased screen size for curves
Cursors on pressure volume curve Cursors on all curves
No reference overlay Reference curve displayed with date
and time stamp
-- Paw/V+Paw/dv curve
-- LIP, UIP, PDR calculation and cursor
setting