Application of Control Desk Test Automation Graphical Tool for Quality Assurance in the Development of Advanced ECUs
Keywords:
Control Desk, Engine Control Unit, Industry Automation, GUI, CAN, Python, Quality AssuranceAbstract
Control Desk Test Automation is a tried and tested tool for quality assurance in the development of advanced ECUs. Control desk is a complete graphical tool which provides GUI for different input/ output variables. One can create graphical panels for power supply, analog/digital inputs/outputs; CAN messages from different controllers, Interactive calibration, FIUs, diagnostic trouble codes and so on. Control Desk can be operated in two modes: The Developer mode gives you the full functionality, and the Operator mode protects your experiments against unauthorized changes.
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