MX Foundation 4
ar708.cs
/*****************************************************************************
//
// File:
// ar708.c
//
// Copyright (c) MAX Technologies Inc. 1988-2019, All Rights Reserved.
// CONFIDENTIAL AND PROPRIETARY INFORMATION WHICH IS THE
// PROPERTY OF MAX TECHNOLOGIES INC.
//
// This example demonstrates the basic usage of ARINC 708 channel class
// for transmission and reception.
//
// Hardware requirements:
// - MAXT FlexMulti-1553 or FlexMulti-629 with A708 option.
// - Loopback between TX and RX channels if internal loopback is not used.
//
*****************************************************************************/
#define LOOPBACK
//#define LOCAL
using System;
using static MAXT.MXFoundation.mxf;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
using System.Text;
namespace ar708_example
{
class ar708
{
private const int MAX_TX_RECORDS_TO_TRANSMIT = 8;
private const int BUFFER_SIZE = 1 * 1024 * 1024;
static void Main(string[] args)
{
UInt32 rc;
UInt64 server = 0;
UInt64 device = 0;
var module = new UInt64[1];
var rxChannel = new UInt64[1];
var txChannel = new UInt64[1];
UInt64 rxBuffer = 0;
UInt64 txBuffer = 0;
var rec = new MXF_A708_DATAREC();
UInt64 moduleCount = 0;
UInt64 channelCount = 0;
UInt32 txBufferSize;
uint rxBufferSize = 0;
IntPtr rxHostBuffer = IntPtr.Zero;
IntPtr txHostBuffer = IntPtr.Zero;
UInt64 rxAcqStatus = 0;
UInt64 msgCount = 0;
UInt64 byteCount = 0;
UInt64 data;
UInt32 word;
UInt64 txBufferAllocatedSize, rxBufferAllocatedSize;
UInt64 timeTagInit = 0;
#if (LOCAL)
rc = mxfServerConnect("0.0.0.0", "", "", Convert.ToUInt64(false), out server);
#else
rc = mxfServerConnect("192.168.0.1", "admin", "admin", Convert.ToUInt64(false), out server);
#endif
if (rc != MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
Console.Write("Failed to connect; rc=0x{0:x8}", rc);
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Press a key to terminate");
Console.Read();
return;
}
// Initialize MX Foundation Library
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Starting");
rc = mxfSystemInit(server);
// Get the device handle
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfSystemDeviceGet(server, 0, out device);
//Get Module handle
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfDeviceModuleAllGet(device, MXF_MODULE_A708_EH, 1, out moduleCount, module);
// If module not found, return an error
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS && moduleCount == 0)
rc = MAXT_ERROR_NOT_FOUND;
// Activates the ARINC 708 module (because the MIL-STD-1553 is by default activated, except on FM1553-2)
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfAttributeUint64Set(module[0], KMXF_A708_MODULE_ACTIVE, Convert.ToUInt64(true));
//If module not found, report an error
if (rc == MAXT_ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED)
rc = MAXT_SUCCESS;
//Get handle of first ARINC 708 RX Channel
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfModuleChannelAllGet(module[0], MXF_CLASS_A708, MXF_SCLASS_RX_CHANNEL, 1, out channelCount, rxChannel); //Hey! lol
//Get handle of first A708 Tx Channel
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfModuleChannelAllGet(module[0], MXF_CLASS_A708, MXF_SCLASS_TX_CHANNEL, 1, out channelCount, txChannel);
//Enables Loopback
#if (LOOPBACK)
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfAttributeUint64Set(rxChannel[0], KMXF_A708_TX_RX_TEST_LB, VMXF_ENABLE);
#endif
//Allocates 4KB buffer for tx data
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
txBufferSize = 4 * 1024;
//Allocates Tx Aperiodic static buffer for HIGH priority queue
rc = mxfTxAperiodicBufferAlloc(txChannel[0], MXF_TXAPERIODIC_PRIORITY_HIGH, txBufferSize, out txBuffer, out txBufferAllocatedSize);
//Host buffer allocation
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
try
{
txHostBuffer = Marshal.AllocHGlobal((int)txBufferSize);
}
catch (OutOfMemoryException)
{
rc = MAXT_ERROR_MEM;
}
}
}
//Allocate 4kb for Rx data
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
rxBufferSize = 4 * 1024;
//Allocates Rx acquisition static buffer
rc = mxfRxAcqBufferAlloc(rxChannel[0], rxBufferSize, out rxBuffer, out rxBufferAllocatedSize);
try
{
rxHostBuffer = Marshal.AllocHGlobal((int)rxBufferSize);
}
catch (OutOfMemoryException)
{
rc = MAXT_ERROR_MEM;
}
}
//Sets timebase to RTC nsec
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfSystemTimeBaseSet(server, MXF_TIMEBASE_DEVICE_NSEC);
//Start Acquisition
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfRxAcqModeSet(rxBuffer, MXF_RXACQ_MODE_LINEAR);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
rc = mxfRxAcqStart(rxBuffer, MXF_RXACQ_FLAG_DEFAULT, 0, 0);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
Console.WriteLine("Acquisition started.");
}
timeTagInit = 50000000;
rec.data = new UInt16[128];
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
IntPtr recPtr = txHostBuffer;
//Prepares records to send for basic tx/rx test
for (data = 0; data < MAX_TX_RECORDS_TO_TRANSMIT; data++)
{
rec = new MXF_A708_DATAREC();
rec.data = new UInt16[128];
rec.timeTag = timeTagInit + data * 5000000;
rec.control = 0;
rec.repeatCount = 1;
rec.manchesterBitErr = 0;
rec.dataSize = 200; //200 bytes corresponds to 1600 bits per 708 specs
for (word = 0; word < rec.dataSize / 2; word++)
{
switch (word)
{
case 0:
rec.data[word] = 055; //Label
break;
case 1:
case 2:
case 3:
rec.data[word] = 0x0000;
break;
default:
rec.data[word] = (UInt16)(0x0101 * data);
break;
}
}
Marshal.StructureToPtr(rec, recPtr, false);
rc = mxfA708NextDataRecordPtrGet(recPtr, out recPtr);
}
}
//Starts transmit
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Transmitting...");
//Transmits strings on relative record time
rc = mxfA708TxAperiodicWrite(txBuffer, MXF_TXAPERIODIC_FLAG_USE_RECORD_RELATIVE_TIME, 0, MAX_TX_RECORDS_TO_TRANSMIT, txHostBuffer);
}
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
mxfSleep(5000);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Receiving...");
rc = mxfA708RxAcqRead(rxBuffer, 0, BUFFER_SIZE, out rxAcqStatus, out msgCount, out byteCount, rxHostBuffer);
}
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("String received count = {0}", msgCount);
}
//Display received strings
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
DisplayDataArray(msgCount, rxHostBuffer);
//Stops Acquisition
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfRxAcqStop(rxBuffer);
//Free device and host buffers
if (rxBuffer != 0)
mxfRxAcqBufferFree(rxBuffer);
if (txBuffer != 0)
//Get error
if (rc != MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
StringBuilder buffer = new StringBuilder(256);
if (mxfSystemErrorStringGet(server, rc, 256, buffer) != MAXT_SUCCESS)
buffer.Append(string.Format("ERROR # 0x{0:x8}", rc));
Console.WriteLine(buffer);
}
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Terminating...");
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Press enter to terminate");
Console.Read();
return;
}
private static void DisplayDataArray(UInt64 recNum, IntPtr rxHostBuffer)
{
UInt64 iRec, iData;
IntPtr p = rxHostBuffer;
Console.WriteLine();
for (iRec = 0; iRec < recNum; iRec++)
{
rec = (MXF_A708_DATAREC)Marshal.PtrToStructure(p, typeof(MXF_A708_DATAREC));
Console.WriteLine("{0}: Timetag: {1} Control: {2:x2} Size: {3}", iRec, rec.timeTag, rec.control, rec.dataSize);
Console.Write("Data: ");
for(iData = 0; iData < rec.dataSize/2; iData++)
{
Console.Write("{0:x1}", rec.data[iData]);
}
Console.WriteLine();
}
}
}
}
Updated 10/23/2023