xPC Target    

Web Download Installation

We distribute xPC Target as a single, self-extracting file. After you get a valid Personal License Password (PLP), you can install the xPC Target software. See Getting or Updating Your License.

To download xPC Target from the Internet, and install it on the host computer, use the following procedure:

  1. In the Web browser window, enter the following address
  2. On the right side of the page, click the link labeled Downloads. On the Downloads Web page, click the link labeled download products.

    The MATLAB Access Web page opens.

  1. Enter your last name and your MATLAB Access number. Click the Login button.

    The Downloads Web page opens.

  1. From the left list, select the PC Windows check box, and then click the Continue button. From the Select Your Products list, select the xPC Target check box, and then click the Continue button.
  2. On the next Web page, click the xPC Target link. In the File Download dialog box, select Save this file to disk, and select the directory where you installed MATLAB.

    Your browser downloads the file xPC_Target.exe to your computer.

  1. Double-click the self-extracting file xPC_Target.exe.

    The install program copies extracted files to a temporary directory and starts the MATLAB installation program.

  1. Follow the instructions on each dialog box.

    After MATLAB finishes the installation, the install program deletes all of the files from the temporary directory.

    The xPC Target installation is now complete.

Your next task is to set up the xPC Target environment for either serial or network communication. See Serial Communication or Network Communication.


 CD-ROM Installation Files on the Host PC Computer