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Tornado Test Bed

Test bed automation.

Tornado Test Bed is a freely configurable automation system optimised for automotive testing, test data acquisition and processing.

Tornado Test Bed provides testing, controlling and monitoring functions optimised for test beds in automotive applications. The program is designed to handle the challenges involved in component testing as well as the complex demands of powertrain and application testing.

Together with ADAC, the real-time control and monitoring system, the testing and automation system meets all the demands placed on a modern, flexible solution.
A comprehensive driver library means existing third-party hardware and systems can be integrated flexibly and seamlessly.

Development test bed or end of line testing automated with one system.

Utilization possibilities

Product Details

  • Freely configurable and scalable
  • Freely programmable automotive test runs
  • Import of test routines, limits and DUT parameters from external sources
  • Limit monitoring
  • Unlimited number of test channels
  • Display and logging of current and already stored test data
  • Export of test results

Example: Engine test bed system architecture

TORNADO RT

  • User interface
  • Controlling the test bed and related infrastructure
  • Recording and managing test data
  • Manual or automatic test series
  • Test programs
  • Limit monitoring for protecting the device under test (DUT)
  • Online calibration

TORNADO DESIGNER

  • Entire test bed configuration
  • Test channel parameterisation
  • Calculations and command programs
  • Test programs
  • Limits and alarm messages
  • Parameter tables
  • Ring buffer and recorder
  • Reports
  • Device under test (DUT) configuration
  • Drivers and interfaces
  • Access management
  • User and password management
  • User groups and user rights

TORNADO CHARTS

  • Graphical display of test data
  • Comparison of test runs and results