DIO Software Components

DIO software is used by all DIO family boards and includes the modules described below.

Product

Description

Driver

A dynamic link library (32-bit DLL) that provides Application Programming Interface (API) functions for configuring and controlling DIO boards. Some functions are product-specific while others apply to the entire DIO family.

Panel

A Windows application allowing you interactive control over DIO and carrier board setup and configuration. The application can also be accessed from DIOEasy or a Driver call.

DIOEasy

A 32-bit Windows application for generating, viewing and analyzing digital test vectors. Provides Panel accesses.

Sample files

Example code demonstrating Driver calls.

Help files

An interactive User Guide.

 

DIO Testware can be developed on a PC using a development environment or DIOEasy with the DIO Driver. However, testing and testware validation requires DIO hardware.

DIOEasy offers a quick and simple way to generate and preview vectors, and to analyze returned data in a Graphical User Interface (GUI) environment.