Vector CANcaseXL Manual
Summary of CANcaseXL
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Manual cancasexl cancasexl log version 5.1 english.
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Imprint vector informatik gmbh ingersheimer straße 24 d-70499 stuttgart the information and data given in this user manual can be changed without prior notice. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form or by any means without the written permission of the publisher, regardless of which me...
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Manual table of contents © vector informatik gmbh version 5.1 - i - table of contents 1 introduction 3 1.1 about this user manual 4 1.1.1 certification 5 1.1.2 warranty 5 1.1.3 registered trademarks 5 2 cancasexl and cancasexl log 7 2.1 introduction 8 2.2 driver installation 8 2.3 connectors 8 2.3.1...
Page 5: Introduction
Manual introduction © vector informatik gmbh version 5.1 - 3 - 1 introduction in this chapter you find the following information: 1.1 about this user manual page 4 certification warranty registered trademarks.
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Introduction manual - 4 - version 5.1 © vector informatik gmbh 1.1 about this user manual to find information quickly this user manual provides you with the following access help: at the beginning of each chapter you will find a summary of the contents in the header you can see in which chapter and ...
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Manual introduction © vector informatik gmbh version 5.1 - 5 - 1.1.1 certification certified quality management system vector informatik gmbh has iso 9001:2008 certification. The iso standard is a globally recognized standard. 1.1.2 warranty restriction of warranty we reserve the right to change the...
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Manual cancasexl and cancasexl log © vector informatik gmbh version 5.1 - 7 - 2 cancasexl and cancasexl log in this chapter you find the following information: 2.1 introduction page 8 2.2 driver installation page 8 2.3 connectors page 8 usb connector binder connector external trigger input (cancasex...
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Cancasexl and cancasexl log manual - 8 - version 5.1 © vector informatik gmbh 2.1 introduction cancasexl the cancasexl is a usb interface with a powerful 32 bit 64mhz microcontroller from atmel with arm7 core and two sja1000 can controllers from philips. It can process can messages with either 11-bi...
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Manual cancasexl and cancasexl log © vector informatik gmbh version 5.1 - 9 - 2.3.1 usb connector description the cancasexl/log is connected to an usb port which also supplies the cancasexl/log in interface mode. 2.3.2 binder connector description if the usb port is not capable of supplying the requ...
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Cancasexl and cancasexl log manual - 10 - version 5.1 © vector informatik gmbh 2.5 led display description the cancasexl/log has three leds for each channel (channel1 and channel2). The leds indicate the direction of the message and any error frame that occurs: rx tx err meaning (( )) - - active if ...
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Manual cancasexl and cancasexl log © vector informatik gmbh version 5.1 - 11 - 2.6 additional features on cancasexl log 2.6.1 operating modes description the cancasexl log supports two operating modes which can be switched by using the usb connection and power supply respectively: usb connection req...
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Cancasexl and cancasexl log manual - 12 - version 5.1 © vector informatik gmbh status data meaning (( orange )) * warning : the sd card contains less than 10% of free space. The logging is not stopped. * (( orange )) warning : critical data rate, but no messages are lost. The logging is not stopped....
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Manual cancasexl and cancasexl log © vector informatik gmbh version 5.1 - 13 - 2.6.5 battery lifetime the cancasexl log is supplied with a lithium battery that has a typical durability of 5 years. It is responsible for the correct timing of the integrated clock..
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Cancasexl and cancasexl log manual - 14 - version 5.1 © vector informatik gmbh 2.6.6 cancasexl log flowchart.
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Manual cancasexl and cancasexl log © vector informatik gmbh version 5.1 - 15 - 2.7 replacing piggybacks warning: when performing this operation be sure not to touch the top or bottom of the boards (cancasexl/log main board or piggybacks). 1. First, loosen the cancasexl/log housing screws on the side...
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Cancasexl and cancasexl log manual - 16 - version 5.1 © vector informatik gmbh 2.8 technical data cancasexl/log housing robust metal housing display status display with three leds per channel channels 2x, independent transceiver pluggable canpiggies or linpiggies can controller 2 phillips sja 1000 m...
Page 19: Cancasexl/log Accessories
Manual cancasexl/log accessories © vector informatik gmbh version 5.1 - 17 - 3 cancasexl/log accessories in this chapter you find the following information: 3.1 accessories page 18.
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Cancasexl/log accessories manual - 18 - version 5.1 © vector informatik gmbh 3.1 accessories reference: further information about the available accessories can be found in the separate accessories manual on the driver cd: \documentation\accessories_for_network_interfaces.Pdf.
Page 21: Common Features
Manual common features © vector informatik gmbh version 5.1 - 19 - 4 common features in this chapter you find the following information: 4.1 time synchronization page 20 general information software sync hardware sync.
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Common features manual - 20 - version 5.1 © vector informatik gmbh 4.1 time synchronization 4.1.1 general information time stamps and events time stamps are useful when analyzing incoming or outgoing data or event sequences on a specific bus. Figure 1: time stamps of two can channels in canalyzer. G...
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Manual common features © vector informatik gmbh version 5.1 - 21 - figure 3: example of unsynchronized network interfaces. Independent time stamps drift apart. To compensate these time stamp deviations between the vector network interfaces, the time stamps can be either synchronized by software or b...
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Common features manual - 22 - version 5.1 © vector informatik gmbh 4.1.2 software sync synchronization by software the software time synchronization is driver-based and available for all applications without any restrictions. The time stamp deviations from different vector network interfaces are cal...
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Manual common features © vector informatik gmbh version 5.1 - 23 - 4.1.3 hardware sync synchronization by hardware a more accurate time synchronization of multiple devices is provided by the hardware synchronization which has to be supported by the application (e. G canalyzer, canoe). Therefor two v...
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Manual driver installation © vector informatik gmbh version 5.1 - 25 - 5 driver installation in this chapter you find the following information: 5.1 minimum requirements page 26 5.2 hints page 26 5.3 vector driver setup page 27 5.4 vector hardware configuration page 29 5.5 loop tests page 31 can fle...
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Driver installation manual - 26 - version 5.1 © vector informatik gmbh 5.1 minimum requirements hardware cpu pentium 4 or higher memory 512 mb or more network interface cancardxl : pcmcia cancardxle : expresscard 54 canboardxl pci : pci canboardxl pcie : pci express 1x canboardxl pxi : compact pci/p...
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Manual driver installation © vector informatik gmbh version 5.1 - 27 - 5.3 vector driver setup general information the vector driver disk offers a driver setup which allows the installation or the removal of vector devices. 1. Execute the driver setup from the autostart menu or directly from \driver...
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Driver installation manual - 28 - version 5.1 © vector informatik gmbh 3. In the driver selection dialog select your devices to be installed (or to be uninstalled). 4. Click [install] to execute the driver installation, or [uninstall] to remove existing drivers. 5. A confirmation dialog appears. Cli...
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Manual driver installation © vector informatik gmbh version 5.1 - 29 - 5.4 vector hardware configuration executing vector hardware config after the successful installation you will find the configuration application vector hardware in the control panel (see below). The tool gives you information on ...
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Driver installation manual - 30 - version 5.1 © vector informatik gmbh application in application, all available applications are shown with their configured channels. If you click on an application, all of its channels are displayed in the right pane on the screen. General information the general i...
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Manual driver installation © vector informatik gmbh version 5.1 - 31 - 5.5 loop tests operating test the test described here can be performed to check the functional integrity of the driver and the device. This test is identical for windows xp , windows vista , windows 7 and independent of the used ...
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Driver installation manual - 32 - version 5.1 © vector informatik gmbh 5. Click [start]. 6. You will see statistical data in the lower part of the window if the system has been configured properly. Loop3 application 7. The test procedure can be terminated with the [stop] button. An ok should appear ...
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Manual driver installation © vector informatik gmbh version 5.1 - 33 -.
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Driver installation manual - 34 - version 5.1 © vector informatik gmbh 5.5.2 flexray device test the operating test for flexray can be executed with the following devices: vn3300 vn3600 vn7570 vn7600 frloop.Exe this operating test requires an inserted frpiggy. 1. Remove the flexray cable if it is co...
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Manual driver installation © vector informatik gmbh version 5.1 - 35 - 5.5.3 most device test the operating test for most can be executed with the following devices: vn2610 vn2640 mloop.Exe this functional test requires a most fiber optic cable and a fiber coupler for hfbr connectors. 1. Vn2610 star...
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