Typhoon HIL Software Manual
- Introduction
  Overview of the categories covered in the Typhoon HIL Software Manual
- System Requirements
  Guidelines for the hardware and/or software environment necessary to run Typhoon HIL Control Center, for both PC and Test Server/Virtual Machine-based setups.
- Typhoon HIL Quick Start Guide
- Typhoon HIL Toolboxes
  List of the Toolbox Packages available in the Typhoon HIL software suite
- Connecting to your HIL device
  Guidelines on how to connect to a HIL device using either USB or Ethernet ports.
- Device Manager
  Device Manager is used to create, manipulate, and activate HIL device setups.
- Typhoon HIL Control Center
  This section provides a general description of Typhoon HIL Control Center and lists the main software components accessible from it, as well as additional software tools which can be invoked from its interface.
- Example Explorer
  General Description of the Typhoon HIL Control Center Example Explorer.
- Signal Access Management
  This feature allows you to change the visibility of signals in Schematic Editor and HIL SCADA
- Schematic Editor
  Introduction to the Schematic Editor tool in Typhoon HIL Control Center
- Schematic Editor Component Libraries
  Detailed functionality and use of the pre-built Component Libraries in Schematic Editor
- Third-party integrations
  This section provides an overview of the key third party integrations within Typhoon HIL's toolchain.
- HIL SCADA
  Description of the HIL SCADA tool in Typhoon HIL Control Center
- Waveform Generator
  This section describes the waveform generator tool in Typhoon HIL Control Center.
- Test and Calibration Tool
  Description of the Test and Calibration tool in Typhoon HIL Control Center
- TyphoonTest IDE
  This section describes TyphoonTest IDE
- Signal Analyzer
  This section describes the Signal Analyzer tool.
- Lookup table extraction tool
  Description of the Typhoon HIL Control Center tool for extracting characteristics (lookup tables) from datasheet graphs and charts into a format that can be imported by non-linear models.
- Package Manager
  Description of the Typhoon HIL Control Center tool for creating and managing Typhoon packages that contain Schematic examples, Schematic and widget libraries, documentation etc.
  - Installed packages/Package Marketplace tabs
    Overview of Installed/Marketplace tabs in Package Manager.
  - Packages list
    Overview of the packages list panel and how you can interact with it.
  - Package search
    Overview of the mechanism for filtering available packages.
  - Package actions dropdown
    Overview of the package actions dropdown and how you can interact with it.
  - Package info
    Overview of the package info panel.
  - Package actions
    Overview of the package actions and how you can interact with them.
  - Package version dropdown
    Overview of the package version dropdown.
  - Package details dialog
    Overview of the package details dialog, how you can open and interact with it.
  - Package Python environments
    Overview of Python environments created during the package installation process.
  - Creating packages
    Overview of the mechanism for creating packages and examples.
- Usage Logging
  This section briefly describes Typhoon HIL software logging feature.
- Python Interpreters
  Overview of how you can use Typhoon HIL Python Interpreters to further customize your test files.

Package actions

Overview of the package actions and how you can interact with them.

In this panel there are actions for package manipulation, such as Uninstall, Reinstall, View documentation, and more.

Depending on the current active tab, available actions may vary. Figure 1 shows actions for an installed package, and Figure 2 shows actions for packages available on the Marketplace.

Figure 1. Package actions Interface - Installed

Figure 2. Package actions Interface - Marketplace

The installed package actions include:

Reinstall package and return it to its default state
Uninstall package and completely remove it from disk
Open the Package details dialog
Open the package's documentation landing page
Open the package's release note page
Open package-specific folders in file explorer, such as examples, libraries, etc.

The Marketplace package actions include:

Download and install package
Download package
Download and open the package's release note page