{"id":577,"date":"2023-11-21T16:58:05","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T16:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/?page_id=577"},"modified":"2023-12-20T15:08:43","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T15:08:43","slug":"tango","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/?page_id=577","title":{"rendered":"TANGO"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"--bb--crumb-gap:.4em\" class=\"wp-block-boldblocks-breadcrumb-block has-small-font-size\"><nav role=\"navigation\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumbs\" class=\"breadcrumb\"><ol class=\"breadcrumb-items\"><li class=\"breadcrumb-item breadcrumb-item--current breadcrumb-item--home\"><span class=\"breadcrumb-item-name\">Home<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TANGO is an open source software framework for building distributed control systems, developed collaboratively by an international community of research institutions and supported by a network of industrial partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:40% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"307\" src=\"https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/TANGO_controls_logo-1024x307.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-554 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/TANGO_controls_logo-1024x307.png 1024w, https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/TANGO_controls_logo-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/TANGO_controls_logo-768x230.png 768w, https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/TANGO_controls_logo-1536x460.png 1536w, https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/TANGO_controls_logo-2048x614.png 2048w, https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/TANGO_controls_logo-1200x360.png 1200w, https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/TANGO_controls_logo-2000x600.png 2000w, https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/TANGO_controls_logo-600x180.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Observatory Sciences develops software based on the TANGO controls framework, from support for single pieces of hardware to complex control systems and bespoke graphical user interfaces.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Central to TANGO is the concept of a device server, which is an application handling one element of the control system, such as one item of hardware or a component of a machine. The TANGO framework provides an interface to monitor and control device servers running on different platforms distributed over a network. Information about all the device servers in a control system is stored in a central database.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TANGO device support developed by Observatory Sciences for the Delta Tau Power PMAC is&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Observatory-Sciences\/powerPMAC_TANGO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">shared on GitHub<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-position-center-center\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"10000\" height=\"4055\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-399\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/panorama-milky-way-galaxy-with-stars-space-dust-universe.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/panorama-milky-way-galaxy-with-stars-space-dust-universe.jpg 10000w, https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/panorama-milky-way-galaxy-with-stars-space-dust-universe-300x122.jpg 300w, https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/panorama-milky-way-galaxy-with-stars-space-dust-universe-1024x415.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/panorama-milky-way-galaxy-with-stars-space-dust-universe-768x311.jpg 768w, https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/panorama-milky-way-galaxy-with-stars-space-dust-universe-1536x623.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/panorama-milky-way-galaxy-with-stars-space-dust-universe-2048x830.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/panorama-milky-way-galaxy-with-stars-space-dust-universe-1200x487.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/panorama-milky-way-galaxy-with-stars-space-dust-universe-2000x811.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/panorama-milky-way-galaxy-with-stars-space-dust-universe-600x243.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 10000px) 100vw, 10000px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#fffffa;line-height:1.1\"><strong>Software for Astronomy and Physics Projects<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Get in touch today and see how we can help with your next project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/observatorysciences.co.uk\/?page_id=361\">Contact Us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TANGO is an open source software framework for building distributed control systems, developed collaboratively by an international community of research institutions and supported by a network of industrial partners. 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