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Altair Embed® Usage Options
Whether you are looking for a multi-disciplinary system simulation for your academic, hobbyist, or commercial needs, we have a solution for you with Altair Embed.
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Simulation Edition
Recommended for commercial usage
Simulation edition features include:
- Model creation and simulation using block diagrams, state charts, and user C code
- Analyze Blockset, Optimization Blockset, Open Vision Blockset, Neural Networks, Open Platform Communications (OPC), Controller Area Networks (CAN), Data Aquisition, FMU Co-simulation, JSON and MQTT support
- Comm Add-on: Add-on for modeling and simulating physical layer communicaiton systems, including encoders, modulation, channel fading, multi-path, and more
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Professional Edition
Recommended for commercial usage
All features of Simulation edition are included, plus:
- Automatic code generation of ANSI C from diagrams for over 1,000 microcontroller targets including TI, STMicro, Arduino, and Raspberry Pi
- Hotlink data communication between host and target for SIL, PIL, HIL, and other prototyping tasks
- Digital Power Designer Add-on: Add-on for designing and developing digital power supplies and power conversion equipment
- Comm Add-on: Add-on for modeling and simulating physical layer communicaiton systems, including encoders, modulation, channel fading, multi-path, and more
Altair Embed Viewer is available as a free read-only version of Professional edition. It's recommended for authors, educators, and HIL test systems
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Basic Edition
Recommended for usage by hobbyists, students
Basic edition features include:
- Model creation and simulation using block diagrams, state charts, and user C code but limited to 100 blocks per diagram
- Analyze Blockset, Optimization Blockset, Open Vision Blockset, Fixed Point Blockset, Neural Networks, Open Platform Communications (OPC), Controller Area Networks (CAN), Data Aquisition, FMU Co-simulation, JSON and MQTT support
- Automatic code generation of ANSI C from diagrams for over 1,000 microcontroller targets including TI, STMicro, Arduino, and Raspberry Pi
- Hotlink data communication between host and target for SIL, PIL, HIL, and other prototyping tasks
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