HIL
a system's simulation test of embedded controls by the electrical emulation of it's motors, sensors and actuators.
See Also: Loop, Current Loops, Loop Testers, Hardware in the Loop Simulation, Hardware-in-the-Loop
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Panel-mounted HIL Power Amplifier
PAC60Ci
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PAC60Ci is the six-phase real time simulation amplifier, with maximum RMS phase current of 30A and maximum output power of 450VA. This current amplifier is possessed of high accuracy and fast liner response.
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HIL and RCP DFIG Laboratory
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This laboratory combines the best of both OPAL-RT and Festo solutions to deliver academic researchers and teachers with the ideal Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Rapid Control Prototyping (RCP) simulation system to conduct experiments and teach in the fields of electrical machinery, power converters and wind energy generation.
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Vehicle Multiprotocol Interface Device
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The Vehicle Multiprotocol Interface Device excels in applications requiring real-time, high-speed manipulation of hundreds of CAN frames and signals, such as hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulation, rapid control prototyping, bus monitoring, automation control, and more. The NI-XNET device-driven DMA engine enables the onboard processor to move CAN frames and signals between the interface and the user program without CPU interrupts, minimizing message latency and freeing host processor time for processing complex models and applications.
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Systems Modeling
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Altair model-based development (MBD) tools drive fast development for smarter connected systems. Altair customers simulate complex products as systems-of-systems throughout your entire development cycle from early concept design to detailed design to hardware-in-the-loop testing (HIL). Explore more by combining mechanical models with electrical models (in 0D, 1D, and/or 3D) to enable multi-disciplinary simulation and leverage automatic code-generation for your next generation embedded systems.
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PXIe-1486, 8 Input, 8 Output, or 4 Input/4 Output PXI FlexRIO FPD-Link™ Interface Module
787454-01
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The PXIe-1486 combines the Texas Instruments Flat Panel Display Link™ (FPD-Link™) interface with the Xilinx FPGA for high-throughput vision and imaging applications. This module provides a high-speed digital interface for using and testing modern advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous drive (AD) camera sensors and electronic control units (ECUs). Additionally, the PXIe-1486 makes use of a combination of FPD-Link™ serializers and deserializers with a Xilinx FPGA to provide a high-throughput and customizable FPD-Link™ interface on PXI. The included FlexRIO driver, with LabVIEW FPGA examples, provides access and control for power-over-coax, I²C back-channel communication, and general-purpose input/output (GPIO) communication on the FPD-Link™ channels. The PXIe-1486 is ideal for applications such as in-vehicle data logging, lab-based playback, or hardware-in-the-loop (HIL). FPD-Link is a trademark of Texas Instruments.
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Custom Testing Solutions
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Test and MeasurementEnable increases the robustness of your test and measurement solutions, thereby reducing errors and associated costs. Data Acquisition (DAQ)Enable defines and builds custom DAQ systems for automated measurements of any process or manufactured part. Control and AutomationEngineeringEnable ensures that your processes are programmed to be safe, effective and optimized for both speed and quality. Real-Time and Mission CriticalSystemsEnable develops dependable real-time systems and Hardware in the Loop (HIL) simulations for high-speed applications. Motion ControlEnable creates software for synchronized multi-axis robotic control of velocity, position, force and action. Machine VisionEnable implements software and hardware-based solutions for precise image analysis, data extraction and vision-guided machine control. R&D Systems/Product DevelopmentEnable’s team of engineers and scientists works with you to address and solve problems containing technical challenges and uncertainties. Electronic Test SystemsEnable programs and builds software and hardware-based solutions for accurate measurements, from DC to RF. Mobile App DevelopmentEnable enhances your systems by integrating custom iOS and Android apps. Web DevelopmentEnable enhances your systems by integrating desktop and mobile web frameworks using PHP, CSS and HTML5. Database DevelopmentEnable decentralizes your data storage to be online, secure and accessible from anywhere.
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Power Electronics Test Bench
OP1300
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The multi-purpose and ready-to-use Power Electronics Test Bench combines a state-of-the-art Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) simulator from OPAL-RT with Imperix’s Rapid Control Prototyping (RCP) system and real power hardware. It enables rapid development of power electronics, drives and smart-grid applications across industry and academia.
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Software Platforms
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Discover complete solutions for Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Rapid Control Prototyping (RCP) testing. OPAL-RT offers the most advanced real-time simulation software platforms for power systems, power electronics, aerospace and automotive sectors: RT-LAB (Multi-domain, MATLAB/Simulink® based), HYPERSIM (Power Systems), and NI VeriStand (Automotive).
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PXI-2722,16-Bit, 5-Channel PXI Programmable Resistor Module
781985-22
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16-Bit, 5-Channel PXI Programmable Resistor Module—The PXI‑2722 is a test module that replicates the behavior of resistance-based inputs and outputs such as potentiometers, resistance temperature detectors (RTDs), voltage dividers, and bridge elements. The PXI‑2722 programmatically controls a series of relays to vary the resistance across each channel of an I/O connector. This function is well suited for simulating environmental conditions in hardware‑in‑the‑loop (HIL) validation. The software provides a simple user interface that accepts inputs in units of temperature or resistance and configures the resistance across each channel.
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PXI Vehicle Multiprotocol Interface Module
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PXI Vehicle Multiprotocol Interface Modules use hardware-selectable NI-XNET Transceiver Cables (TRC) to communicate High-Speed/Flexible Data‑rate CAN, Low-Speed/Fault Tolerant CAN, and/or LIN. Using the NI-XNET driver, you can create applications that require real-time, high-speed manipulation of hundreds of CAN and/or LIN frames and signals. The NI-XNET device-driven DMA engine enables the onboard processor to move frames and signals between the interface and the user program without CPU interrupts, minimizing message latency and freeing host processor time. PXI Vehicle Multiprotocol Interface Modules work well in applications such as hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulation, rapid control prototyping, bus monitoring, and automation control.
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PXI-2512, 7-Channel, 10 A PXI Signal Insertion Switch Module
778572-12
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7-Channel, 10 A PXI Signal Insertion Switch Module—The PXI‑2512 fault insertion unit (FIU) is designed for hardware‑in‑the‑loop (HIL) applications and electronic reliability tests. Each module has a set of feedthrough channels that you can open or short to one or more fault buses. You can use this architecture to simulate open or interrupted connections as well as shorts between pins, shorts to battery voltages, and shorts to ground on a per-channel basis. When controlled with the LabVIEW Real-Time Module, the PXI‑2512 is ideal for validating the integrity of control systems including engine control units (ECUs) and full authority digital engine controls
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PXIe-7820, Kintex 7 160T FPGA, 128 DIO, PXI Digital Reconfigurable I/O Module
783484-01
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Kintex 7 160T FPGA, 128 DIO, PXI Digital Reconfigurable I/O Module—The PXIe‑7820 is a reconfigurable I/O (RIO) device that features a user-programmable FPGA for onboard processing and flexible I/O operation. With LabVIEW FPGA, you can individually configure the digital lines as inputs, outputs, counter/timers, PWM, encoder inputs, or specialized communication protocols. You can also program custom onboard decision making that executes with hardware-timed speed and reliability. Each line offers software-selectable logic levels. The PXIe‑7820 supports peer‑to‑peer streaming for direct data transfer between PXI Express modules. The PXIe‑7820 is well-suited for a wide variety of applications, such as high-speed waveform generation, sensor simulation, hardware‑in‑the‑loop (HIL) test, bit error rate test, and other applications that require precise timing and control.
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PXIe-1486, 8 Input, 8 Output, or 4 Input/4 Output PXI FlexRIO FPD-Link™ Interface Module
787455-01
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The PXIe-1486 combines the Texas Instruments Flat Panel Display Link™ (FPD-Link™) interface with the Xilinx FPGA for high-throughput vision and imaging applications. This module provides a high-speed digital interface for using and testing modern advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous drive (AD) camera sensors and electronic control units (ECUs). Additionally, the PXIe-1486 makes use of a combination of FPD-Link™ serializers and deserializers with a Xilinx FPGA to provide a high-throughput and customizable FPD-Link™ interface on PXI. The included FlexRIO driver, with LabVIEW FPGA examples, provides access and control for power-over-coax, I²C back-channel communication, and general-purpose input/output (GPIO) communication on the FPD-Link™ channels. The PXIe-1486 is ideal for applications such as in-vehicle data logging, lab-based playback, or hardware-in-the-loop (HIL). FPD-Link is a trademark of Texas Instruments.
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Bloomy Simulation Reference System
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The Bloomy Simulation Reference System provides a hardware in-the-loop (HIL) test environment for dynamic, closed-loop testing of many aerospace and transportation control systems. The reference system integrates the computing, I/O, and software components needed for standalone use or to form the basis of a more complex test system.
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PXI Fault Insertion (Fault Injection) Modules
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PXI Fault Insertion Units (FIU), also known as Fault Injection switch products, are designed specifically for safety-critical applications where the response of a control system is required to be evaluated when sensor connections behave in unexpected ways. These modules are scalable solutions that can be used to switch signals between simulations and real-life devices in a multitude of hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulation and test systems. The fault insertion unit can significantly simplify and accelerate the testing, diagnosis and integration work in HIL applications.
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PCI-7813, 3M Gate Virtex-II FPGA, Digital Reconfigurable I/O Device
779370-01
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The PCI‑7813 is a reconfigurable I/O (RIO) device that features a user-programmable FPGA for onboard processing and flexible I/O operation. With LabVIEW FPGA, you can individually configure the digital lines as inputs, outputs, counter/timers, PWM, encoder inputs, or specialized communication protocols. You can also program custom onboard decision making that executes with hardware-timed speed and reliability. The PCI‑7813 is well-suited for a wide variety of applications, such as high-speed waveform generation, sensor simulation, hardware-in‑the‑loop (HIL) test, custom communications protocols, bit error rate test, and other applications that require precise timing and control.
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System on Demand (SoD): HiL Test System
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System on Demand (SoD) is a unique, agile and standardized principle to design HiL test systems. SoD shifts the focus away from technical-only solutions to a proven automated design process – targeting our customer‘s real issues: time, budget and flexibility.
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*C Series CAN Interface Module
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C Series CAN Interface Modules communicate using onboard transceivers for High-Speed/Flexible Data‑Rate or Low-Speed/Fault Tolerant CAN. C Series CAN Interface Modules are either compatible with NI-XNET or the NI-985x driver, depending on model.Using NI-XNET, you can create applications that require real-time, high-speed manipulation of hundreds of CAN frames and signals. The NI-XNET device-driven DMA engine enables the onboard processor to move CAN frames and signals between the interface and the user program without CPU interrupts, minimizing message latency and freeing host processor time. C Series CAN Interface Modules work well in applications such as hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulation, rapid control prototyping, bus monitoring, and automation control.
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Embedded Software Test Environment
Mx-Suite
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Using intuitive graphics, Mx-Suite streamlines your engineering development efforts by automating tests, clarifying testable requirements, improving traceability and diagnosing possible root failure causes. Mx-Suite provides the connectivity to your MIL, SIL, or HIL test environments, allowing you to complete testing earlier in your development cycle to achieve superior product quality levels.
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PXI Digital Reconfigurable I/O Module
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PXI Digital Reconfigurable I/O Modules feature a user-programmable FPGA for onboard processing and flexible I/O operation. You can completely control the synchronization and timing of all signals and operations along with custom onboard decision making. The PXI Digital Reconfigurable I/O Module is suited for a wide variety of applications, such as high-speed waveform generation, sensor simulation, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) test, custom communications protocols, bit error rate testing, and other applications requiring precise timing and control.
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PXI FlexRay Interface Module
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PXI FlexRay Interface Modules provide two fully functional FlexRay interfaces, allowing an individual electronic control unit (ECU) to be connected to the interface when other cold-start nodes are not available. You also can use the interfaces individually to connect two separate FlexRay networks while maintaining full performance on each interface. PXI FlexRay Interface Modules work well in applications such as hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulation, rapid control prototyping, bus monitoring, and automation control.
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PXIe-1487, 8 Input, 8 Output, or 4 Input/4 Output PXI FlexRIO GMSL™ Interface Module
787457-01
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The PXIe-1487 combines the Maxim Integrated Gigabit Multimedia Serial Link™ (GMSL™) interface with the Xilinx FPGA for high-throughput vision and imaging applications. This module provides a high-speed digital interface for using and testing modern advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous drive (AD) camera sensors and electronic control units (ECUs). Additionally, the PXIe-1487 makes use of a combination of GMSL™ serializers and deserializers with a Xilinx FPGA to provide a high-throughput and customizable GMSL™ interface on PXI. The included FlexRIO driver, with LabVIEW FPGA examples, provides access and control for power-over-coax, I²C back-channel communication, and general-purpose input/output (GPIO) communication on the GMSL™ channels. The PXIe-1487 is ideal for applications such as in-vehicle data logging, lab-based playback, or hardware-in-the-loop (HIL). GMSL is a trademark of Maxim Integrated Products, Inc.
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NI Software Suites
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NI software suites aggregate the most popular LabVIEW add-ons and other application software typically combined with LabVIEW and other development environments to help you build test, design, and control applications. Each suite, excluding the Multi-IDE Bundle and the Software Platform Bundle, also includes one year of unlimited access to professional training and certification.The suites come with related NI device drivers and are shipped on USB 3.0 media to speed up your installation.The NI Automated Test Software Suite combines LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Measurement Studio with the TestStand ready-to-run, customizable test executive and the Switch Executive intelligent switch management and routing application to help you build manufacturing or production test systems.The NI Embedded Control and Monitoring Software Suite features LabVIEW and the recommended add-ons specifically for building embedded control and monitoring systems on NI reconfigurable I/O (RIO) hardware. The LabVIEW FPGA Module extends the LabVIEW graphical development platform to target FPGAs on NI RIO hardware, and the LabVIEW Real-Time Module builds on LabVIEW to deliver a programming environment for creating reliable, deterministic, and stand-alone embedded systems.The NI HIL and Real-Time Test Software Suite combines LabVIEW with VeriStand, a configuration-based software environment for efficiently creating real-time test applications. It also includes the LabVIEW Control Design and Simulation, LabVIEW Real-Time, and LabVIEW FPGA modules.To learn more about each suite, use the navigation options on the left side of the page.The mark LabWindows is used under a license from Microsoft Corporation. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
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LVDT/RVDT Simulation Package
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Concurrent Real-Time’s LVDT/RVDT Simulation package is based on a customized version of the company’s Altera Arria V Family FPGA card with 362K logic elements, designed especially for HiL testing.
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Simulation Systems
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Bloomy offers Simulation Systems for Hardware in-the-Loop (HIL) and open loop test of electronic controls and mechanical actuators for all types of transportation and defense systems including aircraft, rail, automobiles and ships. These systems, now deployed at major aerospace, locomotive and military manufacturers and research facilities worldwide, provide world-class, high-fidelity simulated environments for use in both closed-loop and open-loop testing. Because Bloomy’s Simulation Systems are largely constructed from COTS components, time to first test can be reduced significantly, and their highly-customizable nature allows your test system experts to provide your unique IP to differentiate your product from your competitors.
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PCIe-7821, Kintex 7 FPGA, Digital Reconfigurable I/O Device
785359-01
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The PCIe‑7821 is a reconfigurable I/O (RIO) device that features a user-programmable FPGA for onboard processing and flexible I/O operation. With LabVIEW FPGA, you can individually configure the digital lines as inputs, outputs, counter/timers, PWM, encoder inputs, or specialized communication protocols. You can also program custom onboard decision making that executes with hardware-timed speed and reliability. Each line offers software-selectable logic levels. The PCIe‑7821 is well-suited for a wide variety of applications, such as high-speed waveform generation, sensor simulation, hardware‑in-‑the‑loop (HIL) test, bit error rate test, and other applications that require precise timing and control.
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Hardware-in-the-Loop Test Systems
HIL
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Our early development efforts and NI VeriStand expertise uniquely qualify us to maximize the benefits of and provide top-notch integration services for this software platform. Wineman Technology offers powerful and flexible MIL and HIL testing solutions, such as: Full range of MIL and HIL test systems. Software for testing. Software for simulating electronic control modules. Fault insertion unit (FIU)..
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PXI-2720, 8-Bit, 10-Channel PXI Programmable Resistor Module
781985-20
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8-Bit, 10-Channel PXI Programmable Resistor Module—The PXI‑2720 is a test module that replicates the behavior of resistance-based inputs and outputs such as potentiometers, resistance temperature detectors (RTDs), voltage dividers, and bridge elements. The PXI‑2720 programmatically controls a series of relays to vary the resistance across each channel of an I/O connector. This function is well suited for simulating environmental conditions in hardware‑in‑the‑loop (HIL) validation. The software provides a simple user interface that accepts inputs in units of temperature or resistance and configures the resistance across each channel.
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NI-9866, 1-Port C Series LIN Interface Module
781963-01
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1-Port C Series LIN Interface Module—The NI‑9866 is a Local Interconnect Network (LIN) interface for developing applications with the NI‑XNET driver. The NI‑9866 excels in applications requiring real-time, high-speed manipulation of hundreds of LIN frames and signals such as hardware‑in‑the‑loop (HIL) simulation, rapid control prototyping, bus monitoring, automation control, and more. You can perform this manipulation while taking other DAQ measurements in the same CompactDAQ hardware platform or while performing low-level FPGA control and embedded monitoring in the same CompactRIO Chassis.
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PXIe-7821, Kintex 7 160T FPGA, 128 DIO, 512 MB DRAM, PXI Digital Reconfigurable I/O Module
783485-01
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Kintex 7 160T FPGA, 128 DIO, 512 MB DRAM, PXI Digital Reconfigurable I/O Module—The PXIe‑7821 is a reconfigurable I/O (RIO) device that features a user-programmable FPGA for onboard processing and flexible I/O operation. With LabVIEW FPGA, you can individually configure the digital lines as inputs, outputs, counter/timers, PWM, encoder inputs, or specialized communication protocols. You can also program custom onboard decision making that executes with hardware-timed speed and reliability. Each line offers software-selectable logic levels. The PXIe‑7821 supports peer‑to‑peer streaming for direct data transfer between PXI Express modules. The PXIe‑7821 is well-suited for a wide variety of applications, such as high-speed waveform generation, sensor simulation, hardware‑in-‑the‑loop (HIL) test, bit error rate test, and other applications that require precise timing and control.





























