ETAS
Hardware description
ES583.1 - User's Guide
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Hardware description
The "Hardware description" chapter provides an overview of the ES583.1 mod
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ule, the LEDs, the block diagram, the power supply, the interfaces and the firm
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ware update.
3.1
Overview
The ES58x series consists of a series of compact ECU and bus interface mod
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ule to cost-efficiently connect vehicle buses with the PC.
The compact ES583.1 module is equipped with a FlexRay interface at a DSUB9
plug connector and with a USB port for connection to the PC. The Y-shaped
cable CBCF100 connects the SUB-D plug connector of the module with the
FlexRay channels.
The ES583.1 supports a FlexRay node with two redundantly usable FlexRay
channels and can be used in a variety of applications for analyzing the commu
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nication on the FlexRay bus.
With the efficient data transmission to the HOST PC, the module is suitable for
the calibration as well as flashing of FlexRay ECUs.
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ES583.1 module (top view)
The ES583.1 is integrated in the ETAS application software INCA and supports
the protocols XCP and UDS.
The installation and configuration effort is minimal, an external voltage supply
is not required.
The ES583.1 module and the corresponding CBF100 cable are designed for
use in the lab, at the test bench and in the passenger cell of motor vehicles.
3.2
Properties
• HOST interface
– USB 2.0 high-speed port
• FlexRay interface
– Connection via standard 9-pin SUB-D plug connector in accordance
with FlexRay EPL specification V2.1 Rev. A
– 1 x FlexRay Bus (channel A + B), in accordance with FlexRay protocol
specification V 2.1 Rev. A
– Electrical isolation to HOST interface
• 1 FlexRay node with two redundantly usable FlexRay channels