xPC Target 5.1

Latest Features

Version 5.1

Released: 1 Sep 2011
 

Version 5.1, part of Release 2011b, includes the following enhancements:

• Customizable concurrent execution on target computers using multicore processors
• Support for Intel Core™ i5 and Intel Core™ i7 Processors as multicore targets
• Triggering and Region of Interest support in Camera Link^® Interface Standard blocks
• Data storage and transfer using USB drives and sticks
• Host-target communication using USB Ethernet adapters

See the Release Notes for details.

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Version 5.0

Released: 8 Apr 2011
 

Version 5.0, part of Release 2011a, includes the following enhancements:

• Programming of FPGA boards with Simulink models to run within xPC Target Turnkey systems (requires Simulink HDL Coder)
• Task-level profiling of execution times to help with load balancing
• Support for cameras based on the Camera Link^® interface standard
• Image acquisition from USB Webcams
• Sending and receiving of UDP packets in real time
• Windows 64-bit support from MATLAB command line

See the Release Notes for details.

Version 4.4

Released: 3 Sep 2010
 

Version 4.4, part of Release 2010b, includes the following enhancements:

• Support for EtherCAT^® master protocol
• Support for XCP clients on CAN networks
• Support for Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms (BLAS) library to improve target application performance
• Multicore support for multirate models
• Support for animation of Stateflow charts

See the Release Notes for details.

Version 4.3

Released: 5 Mar 2010
 

Version 4.3, part of Release 2010a, includes the following enhancements:

• Polling mode support for communication between host and target PCs when using multicore target PCs
• Support for Diamond Systems Athena II single-board computer
• Ability of CAN blocks to recover from the bus-off state

See the Release Notes for details.

Version 4.2.1

Released: 1 Apr 2010
 

Version 4.2.1, part of Release 2009b Service Pack 1 (R2009bSP1), includes bug fixes.

Version 4.2

Released: 4 Sep 2009
 

Version 4.2, part of Release 2009b, includes the following enhancements:

• Enhanced file scopes that create files with dynamic names
• New .NET API that enables users to create user interfaces within the .NET environment
• Leveraging of multicore processors for background tasks
• Enhanced J1939 library that supports address claiming
• Enhanced UDP Send and Receive blocks that enable sending of variable sized packets

See the Release Notes for details.