What to prepare
A 64-bit Windows workstation and permission to install the application. Contact us for Linux packages, HPC use, or deployment questions.
Ask a technical questionReleased September 1, 2026
Download FastBEM Acoustics V9.0
Choose the complete Windows application, solver-only package, or free Student Edition. The full commercial package includes a 30-day trial license.
Recommended
Full GUI package
FastBEM Acoustics solver with FastBEM View for model setup, execution, and results workflows.
AutomationSolver only
Command-line solver package for established scripts, batch processing, and existing interfaces.
Free academic useStudent Edition
GUI package with an academic license and a 20,000-boundary-element model limit.
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Start with the guides
Review the solver workflow, verification examples, and FastBEM View interface before moving to production models.
User Guide · Verification ManualDocumentation
Guides and release information
User Guide
Model inputs, solver controls, outputs, and workflows.
Open PDFVerification Manual
Reference cases and accuracy comparisons.
Open PDFFastBEM View Guide
GUI setup and visualization workflow.
Open PDFV9 release notes
Solver optimizations, high-order FMM fix, and binary output modes.
Read notesNeed a full license or Linux build?
Commercial, academic, Linux, and HPC licensing is available directly from Advanced CAE Research.