National Instruments
ALIARO xMove HIL Farm Solution Brief
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2
Time to read
3 mins
Publication
Language
English
Pages
2
Time to read
3 mins
Publication
Language
English
This solution brief outlines the ALIARO xMove Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) platform designed for use in HIL farms, particularly in the context of automotive applications. It discusses the increasing complexity of embedded systems, especially with advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and electrified powertrains, which necessitate rigorous testing and validation. The document details the limitations of traditional single-bench HIL systems, such as scheduling conflicts and high operational costs, and presents the HIL farm concept as a solution that allows multiple benches to operate in parallel. The brief highlights key features of the xMove platform, including swappable I/O modules, high-fidelity simulation, and automation readiness, which collectively enhance testing throughput and reduce downtime. It also emphasizes the benefits of integrating HIL testing into continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, ensuring consistent results and cost efficiency through modular scalability and centralized management.