1. Introduction to AltaRTVal™
MIL-STD-1553 & ARINC-429
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2. Presentation Outline What is AltaRTVal™ ? The Top-Level Window
Test Report File and Tester Device
Configuration for the UUT RT
Running the Tests
Viewing Test Results
Summary
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3. What is AltaRTVal™?
AltaRTVal™ is a MIL-STD-1553B RT protocol validation software tool for Microsoft™ Windows (2000, 2003, XP, Vista).
Built with the latest Microsoft™ .NET technology.
Uses the Microsoft™ Office 2007 User Interface style.
Uses XML format for configuration files.
Used to control Alta Data Technologies hardware to interface with the data-bus and the UUT Remote Terminal.
Works with full-function ADT 1553 boards with at least 2 channels.
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4. The Top-Level Window Test Setup/Control/Reporting Tools
PDF Documentation
Microsoft™ Office 2007 UI Logo-button and Ribbon Bar
Test Selection, Progress, and Status
Test Plan details for the selected test node
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5. Test Report File/Test Device
First Select a Test Report File/Path
Then Select a Tester Device
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6. Configuration for the UUT RT
UUT RT Configuration
Select the Desired Tests
Select the Appropriate Settings for the UUT RT.
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7. Running the Tests Start the Test
Test Progress is shown in the Test Tree:
Yellow = Test in Progress
Green = Test Passed
Red = Test Failed
Gray = Test Not Implemented
Magenta = Test Aborted
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8. Viewing Test Results
Detailed Results for the Selected Test Node are Provided on the Test Results Tab.
Overall Test Status is Shown by the Colors in the Test Tree.
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9. Viewing The Test Report
Click to display the desired Test Report.
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10. Summary
AltaRTVal ™ represents a whole new level of MIL-STD-1553B Remote Terminal testing capability.
Built with the latest Microsoft ™ .NET technology.
Uses the Microsoft ™ Office 2007 User Interface style.
Uses XML format for configuration files.
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