What Is xPC TargetBox?
Quick Start Guide
Using This Guide
Expected Background
How This Book Is Organized
Warranty and Repair for an xPC TargetBox
Limited Warranty from MPL
Repairing an xPC TargetBox Under Warranty
Contacting The MathWorks for Technical Support
xPC TargetBox Certification
Introduction
Features of xPC TargetBox
Hardware
Software
xPC TargetBox Boot Modes
Communication
I/O Options
System Requirements
Software Requirements for a Host PC
Hardware Requirements for a Host PC
xPC TargetBox Software
xPC TargetBox Hardware
xPC TargetBox I/O Options
Initial Loop-Back Test
Installation for Loop-Back Testing
Unpacking the Shipping Box
Running the Self-Test Without a Monitor
Running the Self-Test With a Monitor
Troubleshooting the Loop-Back Self-Test
Connecting Hardware to an xPC TargetBox
Introduction to I/O Options
Configuration Label for I/O Options
Planning I/O Hardware Connections
Connecting Hardware to Screw Terminal Boards
Regular Use
xPC Target Software Installation
xPC Target Software
Activating the Additional Boot Modes
xPC Target Embedded Option Software
xPC TargetBox Hardware Installation
Removing Test Dongles
Connecting the External Floppy Disk Drive
Connecting Additional Peripherals
Host PC to xPC TargetBox Communication
Hardware for Serial Communication
Environment Properties for Serial Communication
Hardware for Network Communication
Environment Properties for Network Communication
xPC TargetBox Test
Creating a Target Boot Disk
Booting an xPC TargetBox
Testing the Installation
Test 1, Ping Target System Standard Ping
Test 2, Ping Target System xPC Target Ping
Test 3, Reboot Target Using Direct Call
Test 4, Build and Download Application
If You Still Need More Help
Advanced Use
xPC TargetBox Library
Drivers in the xPC TargetBox Library
Using the Panel LEDs
Using the Watchdog Timer
DOSLoader Mode
Updating Environment Properties and Creating a Boot Disk
Copying the Kernel to Flash Memory
Creating a Target Application
StandAlone Mode
Updating Environment Properties
Creating a Kernel/Target Application
Copying the Kernel/Target Application to Flash Memory
FTP File Transfer
Directories and Files on the xPC TargetBox
Booting xPC TargetBox with FTP Server
Using FTP Commands
Copying Files with DOS and FTP
Copying Files with MATLAB and FTP
Booting xPC TargetBox to DOS
xPC TargetBox I/O Options
Introduction to I/O Options
Pin Layout and Screw Terminal Boards
Making Your Own Terminal Boards
Loop-Back Testing of I/O Options
Loop-Back Testing Process
Determining the Success of a Loop-Back Test
Uses for Loop-Back Testing
Creating a Simulink Model for Loop-Back Testing
Running the Target Application for Specific I/O Option Testing
xPC TargetBox IO 301
Wiring for IO 301 Test Dongles
Pin Numbering for Connectors and Screw Terminal Boards
Pin Layout IO 301 (1 of 2 Connectors)
Pin Layout IO 301 (2 of 2 Connectors)
Testing Model IO 301
Diamond-MM-32-AT (IO 301) Driver Blocks
Diamond-MM-32-AT Analog Input (A/D, IO 301)
Diamond-MM-32-AT Analog Output (D/A, IO 301)
Diamond-MM-32-AT Digital Input (IO 301)
Diamond-MM-32-AT Digital Output (IO 301)
xPC TargetBox IO 302
Wiring for IO 302 Test Dongle
Pin Layout IO 302
Testing Model IO 302
Ruby-MM-1612 (IO 302) Driver Blocks
Ruby-MM-1612 Analog Output (D/A, IO 302)
Ruby-MM-1612 Digital Input (IO 302)
Ruby-MM-1612 Digital Output (IO 302)
xPC TargetBox IO 303
Wiring for IO 303 Test Dongle
Pin Layout IO 303
Testing Model IO 303
Ruby-MM-416 (IO 303) Driver Blocks
Ruby-MM-416 Analog Output (D/A, IO 303)
Ruby-MM-416 Digital Input (IO 303)
Ruby-MM-416 Digital Output (IO 303)
xPC TargetBox IO 304
Wiring for IO 304 Test Dongle
Pin Layout IO 304 (Both Connectors)
Testing Model IO 304
Onyx-MM (IO 304) Driver Blocks
Onyx-MM Digital Input (IO 304)
Onyx-MM Digital Output (IO 304)
xPC TargetBox IO 305
Wiring for IO 305 Test Dongle
Pin Layout IO 305
Testing Model IO 305
Quartz-MM-10 (IO 305) Driver Blocks
Quartz-MM-10 Digital Input (IO 305)
Quartz-MM-10 Digital Output (IO 305)
Quartz-MM-10 Counter PWM (IO 305)
Quartz-MM-10 Counter PWM & ARM (IO 305)
Quartz-MM-10 Counter FM (IO 305)
Quartz-MM-10 Counter FM & ARM (IO 305)
Quartz-MM-10 PWM Capture (IO 305)
Quartz-MM-10 FM Capture (IO 305)
Quartz-MM (IO 305)
xPC TargetBox IO 306
Wiring for IO 306 Test Dongle
Pin Layout IO 306 (1 of 2 Connectors)
Pin Layout IO 306 (2 of 2 Connectors)
Testing Model IO 306
DM6814 (IO 306) Driver Blocks
DM6814 Incremental Encoder (IO 306)
DM6814 Digital Input (IO 306)
DM6814 Digital Output (IO 306)
xPC TargetBox IO 308
Wiring for IO 308 Test Dongle
Pin Layout IO 308
Testing Model IO 308
CAN-AC2-104 Driver Blocks (IO 308)
Setup Driver Block (IO 308)
Send Driver Block (IO 308)
Receive Driver Block (IO 308)
CAN-AC2-104 FIFO Driver Blocks (IO 308)
FIFO Setup Driver Block (IO 308)
FIFO Write Driver Block (IO 308)
FIFO Read Driver Block (IO 308)
FIFO Read Filter Block (IO 308)
FIFO Read XMT Level Driver Block (IO 308)
FIFO Reset XMT Driver Block (IO 308)
FIFO Read RCV Level Driver Block (IO 308)
FIFO Reset RCV Driver Block (IO 308)
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