The Cheetah GUI Software is a graphical application for use with the Cheetah SPI Embedded Systems Interface. It provides access to the SPI functions of the Cheetah adapter in an easy-to-use graphical interface.

Features

Easy SPI

Complete access to all the Cheetah SPI Host Adapter's features with just a click of a button. SPI messages can be saved and loaded from binary files, making it unnecessary to reenter them at every new session.

Transaction Log

All transactions performed by the Cheetah SPI Host Adapter are saved in the transaction log. The log stores information about the type of transaction and the message sent. The data in the transaction log can be saved to a CSV file for future analysis.

Windows and Linux compatible

The Cheetah GUI Software was built from the ground up to be a cross-platform software suite. All the functionality of the Data Center works on Windows and Linux operating systems.

Future-Proof

Total Phase is committed to improving the Cheetah GUI Software and making these improvements available to our customers free of charge. There are no yearly support contracts and no software update fees.

Updates will be available for download from our website's Downloads section.

System Requirements

• Intel or AMD processor operating at 2 GHz or higher.
• 512 MB physical RAM
• 1 GB hard drive space
• Windows or Linux
• High-speed USB port
• Cheetah SPI Host Adapter

Windows

The software is supported on Windows 2000 (SP4 or later), Windows XP (SP2 or later, 32-bit only) and Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit).

Linux

The software has been designed for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5 with kernel 2.6. Customers have reported successful operation with SuSE and Ubuntu distributions. Please be aware that there may be significant differences and idiosyncracies in the way that different distributions of Linux operate. As such, Total Phase may not be able to support your particular distribution of Linux. Support will be offered on a case-by-case basis.

64-bit Support

The software will run on 64-bit Windows and Linux systems as a 32-bit application.

Screenshots

Cheetah GUI Software The Cheetah GUI software is a graphical application for use with the Cheetah SPI Embedded Systems Interface. It provides access to the SPI functions of the Cheetah adapter in an easy to use graphical interface.

Details Window The Details Window provides detailed information about a SPI transaction. The complete MOSI and MISO messages can be reviewed and saved individually.