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Contents

Index

• Getting Started

• Product Description

Using the Product

Required Knowledge

• Product Features

Real-Time Kernel

Real-Time Application

Signal Acquisition

Parameter Tuning

xPC Target Embedded Option

Fixed-Point Support

MATLAB Compiler Support

BLAS Library Support

• Hardware Description

Target Computer

Host-Target Connection

I/O Driver Support

• Real-Time Test Environment

Host-Target Communication

xPC Target Embedded Option

• User Interaction

xPC Target Explorer

MATLAB Command-Line Interface

Simulink External Mode Interface

Simulink with xPC Target Blocks

Target Computer Command-Line Interface

Web Browser Interface

Custom GUI with xPC Target API for Microsoft .NET Framework

Custom GUI with xPC Target API

Custom GUI with xPC Target COM API

• Host Computer Configuration

Host Computer Hardware

Host Computer Software

• Target Computer Configuration

Target Computer Hardware

Target Computer Software and BIOS

• Host Software Installation

xPC Target Turnkey System

License Requirements

Files on the Host Computer

Setting Your Initial Working Folder

Running MATLAB Remotely

Configuring the Host Computer for Your C Compiler

Installing the Microsoft .NET Framework

• Network Communication

Network Communication Overview

Hardware for Network Communication

Ethernet Card for a PCI Bus

Ethernet Card for an ISA Bus

Environment Properties for Network Communication

• Serial Communication

Serial Communication Overview

Hardware for Serial Communication

Environment Properties for Serial Communication

• Target Boot Method

Before You Boot

Booting Target Computers from CD or DVD

Booting Target Computers Within a Dedicated Network

Booting Target Computers from Removable Boot Drives

DOS Loader Boot Method

Embedded Target Boot Method

Running the Confidence Test

Rapid Prototyping

Hardware in the Loop

Creating a Simple Simulink Model

Entering Parameters for the Scope Block

Adding a Simulink Outport Block

Entering Parameters for the Outport Block

Adding an xPC Target Scope Block

• Entering Parameters for an xPC Target Scope Block

Entering Parameters for a Target Scope

Entering Parameters for a Host Scope

Entering Parameters for a File Scope

Simulating in Non-Real Time Using Simulink

Simulating in Non-Real Time Using MATLAB Language

Booting Target Hardware

Entering Simulation Parameters

Building and Downloading Target Application

• Executing in Real Time Using xPC Target Explorer

Downloading and Running Target Applications on a Target PC

Manipulating Target Application Properties

Executing in Real Time Using Simulink External Mode

Executing in Real Time Using MATLAB Commands

• Selected Examples

Applications and Driver Examples

To Locate or Edit an Example Script

• User's Guide

• xPC Target API Reference for Microsoft .NET Framework

• xPC Target API for Microsoft .NET Framework Classes

Target Computers

Target Applications

xPC Target API for Microsoft .NET Framework - Alphabetical List

• xPC Target API Reference for C

• xPC Target API Reference for COM

• Configuration Parameters

• Target Computer Command-Line Interface Reference

• I/O Reference

• Release Notes

xPC Target API Reference for Microsoft .NET Framework

Tcl/Tk Script Demos

Tcl/Tk Script Demos

xPC Target API for Microsoft .NET Framework Classes

xPC Target API for Microsoft .NET Framework Classes

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