Aim MIL-STD-1553, Getting Started

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4 PCI 1553 Getting Started Manual
Section 1
– Introduction
1.4 Applicable Documents
AIM has developed several documents that may be used to aid the user with other aspects of
the PCI 1553 bus interface card. These documents and a summary of their contents are listed
below:
PCI 1553 Reference Manual - provides the 1553 application developer with detailed
programming information including library function call and header file details and
specific troubleshooting information. This guide is to be used in conjunction with the
PCI 1553 Programmer's Guide.
PCI 1553 Programmer’s Guide - provides the 1553 application developer with high-level
s/w development information including high level PCI 1553 system design
information, board support package contents, user application system design concepts,
function call guidelines, and sample programs. This guide is to be used in
conjunction with the Software Library Reference Manual for PCI 1553 Windows
Applications.
MIL-STD-1553 Tutorial - provides a general overview of MIL-STD-1553 including MIL-
STD-1553 history and a complete annotated version of the MIL-STD-1553B
specification and an interpretation of the specification contents.
PBA.pro Bus Analyzer User Manual
- provides instruction on how to use the PC based
MIL-STD-1553 bus analyzer software package, PBA.pro, to setup and control the PCI
1553 Bus Interface Module.
AIM Network Server (ANS) Users Manual - assists users with installation and initial setup
of the AIM Network Server software. Client and Server configuration and
software/hardware requirements are outlined with complete step by step instructions
for software installation.
Hardware Manuals - - provide the hardware user’s manual for the specified modules. The
documents cover the hardware installation, the board connections the technical data
and a general description of the hardware architecture. The following hardware
manuals are available:

ACI1553-3U Hardware Manual (cPCI Bus modules)

API1553 Hardware Manual (PCI Bus modules)

AVI1553 Hardware Manual (VME-Bus modules)

AVX1553 Hardware Manual (VME-Bus modules )

APX1553 Hardware Manual (PCIx Bus modules)

ACX1553 Hardware Manual (PCIx Bus modules)

AMC1553 Hardware Manual (PMC-Bus modules)

APM1553 Hardware Manual (PCMCIA-Bus modules)

AP104-1553 Hardware Manual (PC104+ Bus modules)

APU1553 Hardware Manual (USB Bus modules)

AEC1553 Hardware Manual (ExpressCard Bus modules)

AMCX1553 Hardware Manual (PMC Bus modules)

AXC1553 Hardware Manual (XMC Bus modules)

APE1553 Hardware Manual (PCIe Bus modules)