Tech riderRev. 20 Sept 2026
Common Open Research Emulator (CORE)
- 1Runs onLinux
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Simulation modelemulation
- 4Real-time emulationYes
- 5Hardware-in-the-loopYes
- 6Automation APIYes
5 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: nrl.navy.mil

Overview
Common Open Research Emulator (CORE) is ranked #23 of 29 in network simulation software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux.
Compared on network simulation software
- Simulation model
- emulationnrl.navy.mil
- Real-time emulation
- Yesnrl.navy.mil
- Hardware-in-the-loop
- Yesnrl.navy.mil
- Automation API
- Yesnrl.navy.mil
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