1. Use of ATML in Navy ATS

2. Standards in eCASS Specification
Framework Element
Standard
Description
Communication to External Interfaces
Internet Activities Board (IAB) STD 5 & 7
The hardware necessary to support the TCP/IP
Network Protocol
IEEE-802 (TCP/IP)
The protocol used to communicate with external
environments over a LAN or WAN
Software Framework
VPP-2
System requirements, software protocols, and business rules affecting the operation of test software with Operating System
Instrument Driver
VPP-3.x
API through which instrument drivers accept commands from and return results to the Generic Instrument Class
Cont.

3. Standards in eCASS Specification (Cont.)
Framework Element
Standard
Description
Instrument Communication
VPP-4.x
Interface between instrument manager drivers and communication manager that supports communication with instruments independent of bus
Digital Test Format
IEEE-1445
Data formats used to convey the information used in conjunction with digital tests from Digital Test Development Tools to ATLAS
Test Description, Test Requirements, Master Conformance Index, Adapter/Instrument/Station Data
IEEE-1671
XML based set of schemas which defines the data exchange format for ATS data.
Maintenance Test Data and Services
IEEE-1636
Standard set of definitions, data formats, and information for exchanging weapon system maintenance data

4. ATML Schemas in eCASS ATML Schema eCASS Usage TestDescription
Self-Test (SMAT) and Calibration TPSs Design Artifacts
TestConfiguration
Replacement of CASS MTPSI Files
TestStation
Test Station Configuration File
InstrumentDescription
TestResults
Logging of All UUT Test Results

5. Continuing Advancement of ATML
Utilizing DoD Innovation Programs
Using Navy SBIR/STTR programs
Leveraging other Services’ SBIR Program
Continue to support ATML is Navy testers
eCASS
RTCASS
Support of ATML in new technologies
NxOMS (Operations Management System for Navy ATS)