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To successfully deploy and run deploy a VeriStand project with the Power Electronics Add-On, a valid deployment license must be installed from on the development machine. A deployment license can be tied to one or more NI targets, identified by the MAC address of their primary network adapters (NIC). The Power Electronics Add-On can only be executed on the targets added to the deployment license. Follow the steps below to request and install a deployment license. 

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  • Your OPAL-RT Project Number

  • The MAC Address of the primary Ethernet adapter of your the Real Time target

  • A message specifying that the license will be for use with the OPAL-RT Power Electronics Add-On for NI VeriStand.

The MAC Address can be obtained by connecting to the Real Time target in the NI Measurements & Automation Explorer(NI MAX).  Be sure to use the address from the eth0 (Primary) section.

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Installing a License

  • Open the OPAL-RT License Manager. This program is installed alongside the Create a VeriStand project and add the Power Electronics Add-On.

  • In the System Definition tree, navigate to Custom Devices >> Power Electronics Add-On .

  • A window will pop up asking you to browse for a License File(s).

  • Select the License Files(s) you would like to install.

  • Click the OK buttonand click Add License in the ribbon menu.

  • Browse for the license file (.bin) in the dialog window.

  • Click OK.

  • Repeat this process on all development machines that will be used to connect to the Real Time target.

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