German Rheinmetall open-sources its Battlesuite connected weapon system protcol
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- The onboardapi interface library and middleware enables seamless communication between sensor systems and software components.
- It uses a standardized data model to ensure interoperability across complex hardware and software environments.
- Built on ddkit, it utilizes the DDS standard by OMG for reliable, low-latency data exchange.
- It leverages DDS XTypes and XCDR2 encoding for full backward compatibility, allowing different software versions to coexist.
- The core library is in C++, with multi-language support via wrappers for Java, C#/.NET, and Python.
- The text also mentions getting started, licenses, and a disclaimer.