GalilSuite-Overview
GalilSuite Revision 1.0, released on Windows in January 2013, is now available on Linux Red Hat 5.x. GalilSuite is a powerful and flexible tool for configuring, analyzing and tuning Galil motion and I/O controllers. GalilSuite provides an impressive user interface, servo tuning capabilities with multiple tuning methods, real-time scopes, multiple device management, and simplified communications. In addition, a comprehensive GUI as well as automated help for all tools allows easy management of the complete system.
GalilSuite provides eight tools for managing Galil controllers:
Launcher - manages controller connections
Configuration - defines various controller parameters and provides backup/restore capability
Terminal - for entering and receiving controller commands
Editor - for writing, saving and executing application programs
Viewer - provides a graphical display of controller and I/O status
Scope - captures and plots controller data such as motor position and velocity
Tuner - for selecting controller PID parameters for optimal servo system response
Watch - displays controller and I/O status in tabular format-useful for debugging
Ordering Information
The GalilSuite Lite Revision 1.0 software is available for free to users of Galil controllers. GalilSuite Lite includes all of the tools except the Scope Tool and Tuner Tool. A software license for GalilSuite must be purchased to use the full set of tools. GalilSuite and GalilSuite Lite currently work with Microsoft Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP Service Pack 3 or Linux Red Hat 5.x. Additional platforms are available upon request. Support for Mac is expected in Q2 2013. More information can be found at: http://www.galil.com/downloads/software. Please contact a Galil application engineer at 800-377-6329 or support@galil.com for more information.