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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HiL Simulators
NovaCarts Battery
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Exact cell simulation for validating battery management systems (BMS). "NovaCarts Battery" represents one of the most powerful and precise cell simulation systems on the market. This is leveraged by the modular and scalable HiL system to create optimum conditions for developing new battery management functions such as state-of-charge (SoC) and state-of-health (SoH) controls, active cell balancing and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy.
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HIL Breakout Board
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Onboard 192 pin snap-in terminal dramatically simplifies the wiring between your control hardware and your HIL system. As soon as the system is up and running there are 192 test terminals for easy access to all the interface signals: firing pulses, control feedback signals and other analog/digital I/O signals.
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NI HIL and Real-Time Test Software Suite
test
Suites combine LabVIEW Professional Development System with NI's most popular application softwareIncludes LabVIEW Professional, VeriStand, and the LabVIEW Real-Time and LabVIEW FPGA modulesEach new suite includes a one-year NI Training and Certification membershipSoftware is shipped on USB 3.0 media with NI device drivers included to speed up your installationConfigure real-time test applications quickly and easily; add custom functionality
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PXIe-1486, 8 Input, 8 Output, or 4 Input/4 Output PXI FlexRIO FPD-Link™ Interface Module
787453-01
Interface
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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PCIe-7821, Kintex 7 FPGA, Digital Reconfigurable I/O Device
785359-01
Digital I/O
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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Vehicle Multiprotocol Interface Device
Interface
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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PXIe-7820, Kintex 7 160T FPGA, 128 DIO, PXI Digital Reconfigurable I/O Module
783484-01
Digital I/O
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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PXI Programmable Resistor Module
Module
PXI Programmable Resistor Modules are wellsuited for simulating environmental conditions in hardwareintheloop(HIL) validation. The software included provides a simple user interface that accepts inputs in units of temperature or resistance, and configures the resistance across each channel. Each module uses a 37pin DSUB connector on the front panel, as well as a 2x2 MicroFit connector for easy connection to a PXI Digital Multimeter(DMM).
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PXI FlexRay Interface Module
FlexRay Interface
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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Connector and Breakout Box
ES4640
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The ES4640 Connector Box offers a standardized wiring and connectivity for HiL testing systems in the powertrain domain. Its front panel provides connectors for the ECU, CAN bus communication, on-board diagnostics, and LEDs for ignition and injectors. Its rear panel connects loads, failure simulation, and other components. Sample applications of the ES4640 are closed loop HiL systems for 8 cylinder gasoline and diesel engine ECUs.
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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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PXIe-1486, 8 Input, 8 Output, or 4 Input/4 Output PXI FlexRIO FPD-Link™ Interface Module
787455-01
Interface
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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FADEC/EEC Test Platform
Test Platform
The FADEC/EEC Test Platform provides a hardware in-the-loop (HIL) closed-loop test environment for dynamic and maintenance testing of full-authority digital engine control (FADEC) and electronic engine control (EEC) units of both rotary- and fixed-wing airframes. The system simulates one or more turbofan engines, including its sensors and actuators for use with the most sophisticated FADECs and EECs on the market. The system delivers repeatable, cost-effective testing in a fraction of the time needed with typical in-house simulation test systems.
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Routing Card
SET-2010
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With 64 single-ended or 32 differential channels, the SET-2010 provides exceptional signal routing capabilities in a small form factor. Unlike traditional routing matrix cards, the SET-2010 is designed specifically for the challenges of signal routing in HIL systems.
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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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PXI-2722,16-Bit, 5-Channel PXI Programmable Resistor Module
781985-22
Programmable Resistor Modules
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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Bloomy Simulation Reference System
System
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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PXIe-2514, 7-Channel, 40 A PXI Signal Insertion Switch Module
780587-14
Signal Module
PXIe, 7-Channel, 40 A PXI Signal Insertion Switch Module—The PXIe‑2514 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 PXIe‑2514 is ideal for validating the integrity of control systems including engine control units (ECUs) and full authority digital engine controls (FADECs).
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Digital Reconfigurable I/O Device
ITA
The Digital Reconfigurable I/O (RIO) Device features user-programmable FPGA for onboard processing and flexible I/O operation. You have complete control over the synchronization and timing of all signals and operations along with custom onboard decision-making that executes with hardware-timed speed and reliability. You can configure user-defined hardware for a wide variety of applications, such as custom digital DAQ, high-speed waveform generation, sensor simulation, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) test, custom digital communications protocols, bit error rate testing, and other applications that require precise timing and control.
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PXI Digital Reconfigurable I/O Module
ITA
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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FlexRay Interface Device
FlexRay Interface
FlexRay Interface Devices provide two fully functional FlexRay interfaces, allowing an individual engine 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. FlexRay Interface Devices 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 MultiComputing Remote Control Module
Remote Control
PXI MultiComputing Remote Control Modules enable PXI systems to transfer data at multigigabytes per second with only a few microseconds of latency. You can use these models in applications such as real-time tests, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) tests, and structural tests that need a large number of distributed PXI systems to share data with low latency.
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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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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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PXI-2510, 68-Channel, 2 A PXI Signal Insertion Switch Module
778572-10
Fault Insertion Unit
68-Channel, 2 A PXI Signal Insertion Switch Module—The PXI‑2510 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‑2510 is ideal for validating the integrity of control systems including engine control units (ECUs) and full authority digital engine controls
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PXI Multifunction Reconfigurable I/O Module
Multifunction Reconfigurable I/O
PXI Multifunction Reconfigurable I/O Modules feature a dedicated analog-to-digital converter (ADC) per channel for independent timing and triggering. This design offers specialized functionality such as multirate sampling and individual channel triggering, which are outside the capabilities of typical data acquisition hardware. You can customize these models with the LabVIEW FPGA Module to develop applications requiring precise timing and control such as hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, custom protocol communication, sensor simulation, and high-speed control. PXI Express models also include peer-to-peer streaming for direct data transfer to other PXI Express models.
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Fast Precision D/A Converters
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For test and measurement, and HIL applications demanding both dc and ac performance, our fast precision D/A converters (DACs) enable higher speed waveform generation of up to 12.5 MSPS with 4 × oversampling with clean signal spectrums.
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Signal Generator Adapter Module For FlexRIO
Signal Generator
Signal Generator Adapter Modules for FlexRIO feature either high or low‐speed analog output and can be paired with a PXI FPGA Module for FlexRIO or the Controller for FlexRIO for custom signal generation. Whether you need to dynamically generate waveforms on the FPGA or stream them across the PXI backplane, these adapter modules are well suited for applications in communications, hardware‐in‐the‐loop (HIL) test, and scientific instrumentation.
