| US 7,457,717 B2 | ||
| System for trouble shooting and verifying operation of spare assets | ||
| Tracy R. Davidson, Wichita Falls, Tex. (US) | ||
| Assigned to The Boeing Company, Irvine, Calif. (US) | ||
| Filed on Feb. 03, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/347,401. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0185678 A1, Aug. 09, 2007 | ||
| Int. Cl. G01R 27/28 (2006.01); G01R 31/00 (2006.01); G01R 31/14 (2006.01); G01R 31/28 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/50 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G05B 19/18 (2006.01); G06G 7/48 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 702—120 [700/3; 703/3; 703/6; 703/14; 714/37; 714/41; 714/46; 714/741; 716/4; 717/135] | 13 Claims |
| 1. A system for testing components of a simulator comprising:
a digital output slave device;
a master controller coupled to the digital output slave device, the master controller transmitting chip select and data signals
to the digital output slave device for testing a component of the simulator; and
a computer system coupled to the master controller, the computer system displaying at least one image of a control panel,
a cursor of the computer system placed on a desired component on the at least one image of the control panel, a test signal
from the computer system sent to the master controller for testing the component of the simulator;
wherein the digital output slave device comprises:
a digital output controller coupled to the master controller;
at least one demultiplexer coupled to chip select pins of the digital output controller; and
at least one digital output driver board coupled to an output of the demultiplexer and data pins of the digital output controller.
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