ETAS
Hardware description
ES583.1 - User's Guide
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– BOSCH E-Ray-based FlexRay communication controller, compatible
with the FlexRay protocol specification V2.1
– Support of future FlexRay versions through firmware update
– Configuration of the FlexRay node in the application software, e.g. in
INCA, by importing the Fibex file
• 1 internal FlexRay node for the synchronization of both FlexRay chan
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nels:
– Exclusive use as FlexRay synchronization node is possible
– Individual FlexRay nodes/ECUs that are not located on a FlexRay bus
can be synchronized automatically with this node (e.g. for flashing
ECUs)
• Automotive-capable module that is suitable for use in the development
environment and in the vehicle on test courses.
– Compact dimensions (approx. 100 mm x 40 mm x 20 mm)
– Immune to ambient conditions (temperature, EMC)
– High level of mechanical stability and robustness
• Part of the ETAS Tool Suite
Complete technical data for the ES583.1 module can be found in the chapter
“Technical Data” on page 23.
3.3
Housing
The compact plastic housing offers not only high mechanical stability, but also
a non-slip surface for safe handling.
Connections
A USB cable with connector is permanently attached at the rear for the connec
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tion to the HOST PC. The SUB-D plug connector for connection to the FlexRay
bus is located at the front.
Serial number
The serial number of the module is located at the bottom of the device.
3.4
LEDs
The ES583.1 is equipped with an LED to display the operating state of the mod
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ule and with two LEDs to display the function of both FlexRay channels FLX1
and FLX2. The following flashing codes are used for the LEDs:
Fig. 3
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2
LED flashing codes
1
3
4
2
t (s)
Off
Off
On
On
LED
LED Flash Code 1
LED Flash Code 2