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Embedded Test Integration Toolkits for LabVIEW

Linking LabVIEW and Embedded Design Tool Chains for Accelerated Product Development
National Instruments LabVIEW makes testing embedded device code and functionality easier by linking to leading design tools such as Texas Instruments Code Composer Studio, Analog Devices VisualDSP++, iSystem winIDEA, and Windriver emulators and debuggers. The toolkits listed below help you automate the loading and running of embedded code, as well as, allow you to communicate bi-directionally to the embedded processor and display the data on the LabVIEW front panel. These toolkits link industry design and test software to bring embedded code testing much earlier in the design cycle which will significantly decrease your design time.

Analog Devices Blackfin VisualDSP++

MTS The Analog Devices Blackfin Test Integration Toolkit for LabVIEW is available free for download, and integrates the ADI VisualDSP++ integrated development environment and LabVIEW to automate VisualDSP++ and communicate to a Blackfin device using Back Ground Telemetry Channels (BTCs). ADI has created the Blackfin Test Integration Toolkit for LabVIEW to bring data from these channels into the LabVIEW test environment. Bringing real-time data from BTCs into LabVIEW, you can interactively test and control your embedded processor code to better understand how your code will respond in real-time when deployed.

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iSystem WinIDEA

MTS The winIDEA Embedded Test Integration Toolkit for LabVIEW allows an In-Circuit Emulator or On-Chip Debugger to be remotely controlled by the LabVIEW programming environment. Using LabVIEW, a developer can download embedded software to a target system, execute the applications, read/write data, as well as run automated tests on the embedded code. The test results can easily be displayed on a LabVIEW Front Panel or can be written to a file or data base for off-line analysis.

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Texas Instruments Code Composer Studio

MTS The NI LabVIEW DSP Test Integration Toolkit for TI DSP allows you to automate the Code Composer Studio environment and communicate with your C2000, C5000, or C6000 TI DSP using the Real-Time Data Exchange (RTDX) protocol.

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