Data Sheet

GE
Intelligent Platforms
BT-1553
BusTools-1553 Analysis, Test and Simulation Software
Features
GUI Features
• FullBC,31RTandmonitorcapability
• GraphicalorASCIIfilesetupofBCand
RTsimulations
• Multiplereal-timedatadisplays
• Log100%ofbustrafficonmultiplechannels
to disk and/or memory
• Threelevelsofsimultaneousdatalogging
• SelectiveDataWatchformultipleparameters
• ASCIIfileimport/exportofEngineeringUnit
(ICD)definitions
• Major/MinorframeBCsimulation
• Conditionalbranchingonmessagedata
• Playbackofrecordedtraffic
Hardware Features
• AvailableonXMC,PMC,PCI,PCIExpress,USB,
ExpressCard,CompactPCI,PCMCIA,PC/104,
PC/104-Plus,PC/AT,VMEandVXIplatforms
• Unique“NoBus”UUTportavailableon
QPCIinterface
• Controlsupto8independentbuses
• 1-4Dualredundantchannelspercard
• SupportforMicrosoft
®
Windows
®
7,XP,
2000andNT(32-bit/64-bit)
• IRIGPAMdecodeDClevelgenerator
• MMSI/EBR-155310Mbitversionavailable
New Features
• Pass3200fileconverterforimportingPass
3200filesintoBusToolsformat
• GraphicWidgetsTool
• Advancedschedulingoptions:
–Messagescheduling
–Fixedgaptiming
–Framestarttiming
• DynamicBusMonitorstart/stop
• Realtimedataconversionsonselective
datawatchentries
BusTools-1553isanintegrated,Microsoft
®
Windows
®
-based,applicationsolutionfor
MIL-STD-1553test,analysisandsimulation.
ThissoftwareharnessesthepowerofGE
IntelligentPlatforms’hardwareinterfaces
onXMC,PMC,PCI,PCIExpress,USB,Express
Card,CompactPCI,PCMCIA,PC/104,
PC/104-Plus,PC/AT,VMEandVXIplatforms
forsimplifiedcontroloversimulation,dis-
play,datalogging,playback,andprotocol
analysisofMIL-STD-1553/1760AandBnet-
works.BusTools-1553isavailableforsingle,
dualandmulti-functionboards.
Usinganintuitiveuserinterfacedesigned
forinter-activity,youcanquicklymonitor
andanalyzebustraffic,createandmodify
messageswhilerunning,displaymultiple
real-timeengineeringunitvaluesand
user-formattedgraphs.Additionalfeatures
includecontrollingmultiplebusessimul-
taneously,injecting/detectingerrors,and
rapidfilteringofdisplayedorrecordeddata
forbothliveandreplaymodes.
Quicklyselectindividualdatawordsfrom
anybusmessagewithouruniqueSelective
DataWatchfeature.Withintegratedhigh/
lowlimitchecking,real-timeengineering
unitdisplay,DDEoutput,automaticlimit
eventlogging,andthesnapshotfeature,
SelectiveDataWatchcansavehourswhen
trackingdownelusivesystemproblems.
Pass3200 Log File Compatibility
BusTools-1553 allows reading and analyz-
ingofPASS3200andPASS1000logfiles.A
fileconvertertoolisprovidedinorderto
convertthesefilesintoaformatreadable
byBusTools-1553oranycustommadepro-
gramdevelopedusingtheBusTools-1553
API(BMD/BMDXfiles).ConvertedPASSfiles
canbeloadedandanalyzedinanyofthe
viewertoolsavailableinBusTools-1553.
Theconvertedlogfilescanalsobereplayed
usingtheBusTools-1553playbackfeature.
Graphics Widget Tool
TheWidgetViewertooldisplaysreal-time
datausingdifferenttypesofaircraftinstru-
mentdisplays.Thistoolissharedwiththe
PASS3200applicationandworksthesame
wayforbothanalyzers.
Free Demo Software
Our BusTools-1553 demo software uses
operationalsoftwareonsimulatedhardware.
DownloadGEIntelligentPlatforms’BusTools-
1553demosoftwareat:www.1553.com