HIL101
Designed for educators, researchers, and engineering students exploring real-time simulation and developing practical skills in power electronics and control systems.
(1ph / 3ph)
minimum simulation timestep
per unit (in / out)
per unit (in / out)
PARALLELED
Configurable processor
QUALITY. PERFORMANCE. CONVENIENCE.
HIL101 delivers FPGA-based, high-fidelity real-time simulation in an accessible platform designed for academic research, engineering education, and power electronics development.
Ideal for applications including DC/DC converters, battery energy storage, motor drives, and power quality analysis, it supports hands-on learning through Teaching Kits and laboratory exercises, with TyphoonSim enabling a streamlined transition from offline simulation to real-time HIL testing.
Capabilities
Performance
- 4.5 ns real-time simulation timestep for selected topologies
- Down to 250 ns minimal simulation step for general topologies
- 4.5 ns GDS oversampling on all digital inputs
- Up to 4 units paralleled for large system emulation
Fidelity
- UltraCore-based high-resolution switching simulation
- Real-time emulation of non-linear machines with spatial harmonics
- Real-time emulation of semiconductor switch power losses
Modeling
- Up to /3 detailed converter models (1-phase / 3-phase); 12 average 3-phase converter models
- Up to 3 ultra-high fidelity UltraCore converter models
- High fidelity machine model support
Integration
- Compatible with MATLAB/Simulink®, PSIM, ANSYS, JMAG-RT
- ASAM XIL compatibility for test automation
- CAN, Ethernet, SFP, SPI, and serial connectivity for real-time controller integration
- Time synchronization via PPS
| HIL101 Full Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Processor | HILCore; 3 User CPUs, 2 Communication CPUs |
| HILCore | Base and Pro configurations available with up to: 3 StandardCores, 1 MachineCore, 1 UltraCore |
| Channels | 16 x Analog inputs (AI); 16 x Analog outputs (AO); 32 x Digital inputs (DI); 32 x Digital outputs (DO) |
| GDS Oversampling resolution | 4.5 ns |
| Resolution | 16 bit |
| Analog IO voltage range | ± 10 V |
| Connectivity | Ethernet; CAN; RS232; GPIO; HSSL; JTAG; USB 3.0 |
| Compatibility | HIL Breakout Board, HIL CSS Interface Card, HIL TI Interface Cards (LaunchPad, DSP 180, μGrid LaunchPad), HIL Infineon Interface Cards (AURIX™ TC3xx and TC4xx), HIL dSPACE Interface Cards (Types A, B, and C), HIL Nucleo-64 Interface Card. |
| Software | Typhoon HIL Control Center (THCC); TyphoonSim |
Setting new standards in HIL simulations for education.
The HIL101 represents a leap forward in academic research and education, blending high-performance FPGA-based simulation capability with unparalleled ease of use and affordability. It equips students and educators across diverse power engineering disciplines with a versatile tool capable of both rapid control prototyping and advanced real-time simulations.
