HIL506
Built for engineering teams scaling complex systems through integrated multi-domain simulation and streamlined real-time validation workflows.
12/6
DETAILED CONVERTER MODELS
(1ph / 3ph)
3.5 ns
ULTRACORE
minimum simulation timestep
32/32
DIGITAL I/O
per unit (in / out)
16/32
ANALOG I/O
per unit (in / out)
Up to 16
UNITS
PARALLELED
PARALLELED
HILCore
BASE/PRO/MAX/CUSTOM
Configurable processor
INTEGRATION. VERSATILITY. CONNECTIVITY.
HIL506 delivers ultra-low-latency, high-fidelity real-time simulation for validating complex power electronics and interconnected systems across automotive, industrial, academic, and grid modernization applications.
Parallel operation enables multi-unit testbeds representing systems with hundreds of converters, while preserving full model compatibility across the Typhoon HIL ecosystem.
Capabilities
Performance
- 3.5 ns real-time simulation timestep for selected topologies
- Down to 200 ns minimal simulation step for general topologies
- 3.5 ns GDS oversampling on all digital inputs
- Up to 16 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 12/6 detailed converter models (1-phase / 3-phase); 18 average 3-phase converter models
- Up to 12 ultra-high fidelity UltraCore converter models
- Up to 3 high fidelity machine models
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 PTP and IRIG-B
| HIL506 Full Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Processor | HILCore; 3 User CPUs, 2 Communication CPUs |
| HILCore | Base, Pro, Max configurations available with up to: 6 StandardCores, 3 MachineCore, 2 UltraCore. Custom configurations are also supported. |
| Channels | 16 x Analog inputs (AI); 32 x Analog outputs (AO); 32 x Digital inputs (DI); 32 x Digital outputs (DO) |
| GDS Oversampling resolution | 3.5 ns |
| Resolution | 16 bit |
| Analog IO voltage range | ± 10 V |
| Connectivity | Ethernet; EtherCAT; CAN; CAN FD; RS232; GPIO; JTAG; USB 3.0; SFP; QSFP; IRIG-B |
| Compatibility | HIL Connect, HIL Break Out Box, 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) |