WingBox

The WingBox is a unique device that brings together the ability to control devices, stream and record their HDMI output thus allowing both live testing and automation capabilities.

Preproduction version that gave the name to WingBox

You can order a WingBox by contacting our sales team through email.

WingBox - new, compact, powerful

Specifications

The WingBox can offer a wide variety of capabilities:

  • Ultra-low latency streaming
    • 100-200 ms latency
  • Multiple streaming sources supported
    • From HDMI (up to 2K with 60 FPS) or USB camera
  • Device remote control
    • over network
    • using infrared
  • Image processing capabilities (see Visual testing for more info)

Setting up the WingBox

The WingBox's core contains a Raspberry Pi. Therefore, you can add it to your Suitest account the same way.

HDMI streaming

Once the device is paired with your Suitest account:

  1. Plug the HDMI cable from the testing devices into the WingBox
  2. Go to the streaming devices page
  3. Click start streaming icon
  4. Select target parameters and start watching the stream

HDMI recording

Based on your use case, visit the following pages of our user documentation:

  1. Recording of a test written in our web-based test editor.
  2. Recording of a Suitest JavaScript API session.

HDMI screenshots

WingBox can be also used to get screenshots from a device during a test execution. For more information see Line screenshots page of our documentation.

Testing device control

Depending on the device you want to control, you should select the right way:

SuitestDrive on WingBox (same as on Raspberry Pi)

SoloCandy + WingBox (same as on Raspberry Pi)

Setting up WingBox in standard 19" 2U rack installation

You can house 7 testing devices with WingBox devices for streaming over HDMI in a standard 19" 2U rack installation.

WingBox in a standard 19" 2U rack installation