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New Software Drivers and commands for Linux operating systems

27 February 2023

The Solartron Digital Orbit® Network has increased its versatility with new Software Drivers and commands for Linux operating systems. With the free downloadable drivers, users will have a full library of C++ commands for the Linux platform.


Communicates with a wide range of Orbit measurement modules via Orbit® USB, Ethernet and RS232 input modes. Includes an example Qt application (source included) and a registration program to configure communication with RS232 and ETHIM controllers.

Command line utilities provided for Orbit® Read, ReadBurst, Difference Mode and Dynamic Mode communications. Distributed as a Debian (.deb) software package for quick and simple installation on a wide range of Debian derived Linux distributions. Also released as a compressed tar archive for installation on other Linux distributions

Free, downloadable drivers.  
Operate all Orbit modes including Dynamic Programming example available

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