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5.3

Checking and Updating the Firmware

5.3.1

Checking the Device Firmware

►

Make sure, that the latest VCI driver is installed.

►

Make sure, that the device is correctly connected to the host computer and to power supply.

►

Make sure that the latest CAN-Gateway Configurator is installed (check within support area
on

www.ixxat.com

►

Start the Ixxat CAN-Gateway Configurator.

►

Open menu

Scan

and select

All Ixxat devices

→

Connected devices and firmware version of the devices are shown.

5.3.2

Updating the Device Firmware

Whether updating is permitted via Ethernet or a password is needed, is defined in the
security settings of the CAN-Gateway Configurator. The default password is IXXAT. For
more information see user manual

CAN-Gateway Configurator

The firmware is constantly improved and expanded! Check if a newer firmware version is available
within the support area on

www.ixxat.com

To use all features the latest firmware versions of the CAN-Gateway Configurator and of the
CAN@net NT must be installed.

If the current firmware of the CAN@net NT in use is V4 or older:

►

See update package on

www.ixxat.com

for information about updating to V5 or contact

Ixxat support.

If the current firmware of the CAN@net NT in use is V5 or V6:

►

Check if newer firmware is available on

www.ixxat.com

►

Download and unzip the update package.

►

Make sure, that the device is connected to power supply.

►

Connect the device to the computer via USB.

►

Make sure that the latest CAN-Gateway Configurator is installed (check within support area
on

www.ixxat.com

►

Start the CAN-Gateway Configurator.

►

In drop down list

Select device type

select the device in use.

►

In drop down list

Select device version

select the current firmware version of the device

The device is only found if the selected firmware version matches the firmware version of
the connected device.

►

Scan for devices with button

Scan

and select the device in use in the combo box

Target

Device

►

Click button

Connect

►

Open menu

Target

and select

Read configuration from target

CAN@net NT User Manual

4.01.0332.20000 1.7 en-US

Summary of Contents for CAN@net NT 200

Page 1: ...CAN net NT 100 200 420 USER MANUAL 4 01 0332 20000 1 7 en US ENGLISH ...

Page 2: ...wide range of possible applications of the product and because of the many variables and requirements associated with any particular implementation HMS Industrial Networks cannot assume responsibility or liability for actual use based on the data examples or illustrations included in this document nor for any damages incurred during installation of the product Those responsible for the use of the ...

Page 3: ... Modes 8 4 3 Add Ons for Customer Specific Expansions 10 5 Installation 11 5 1 Installing the Software 11 5 2 Installing the Hardware 11 5 3 Checking and Updating the Firmware 13 6 Configuration 15 6 1 Connecting Possibilities 15 6 2 Basic Configuration 16 6 3 Configuration of Interface Modes ASCII VCI ECI 20 6 4 Configuration of Bridge Modes Local CAN CAN Eth CAN 21 6 5 Downloading the Configurat...

Page 4: ...work Settings 27 9 Default TCP UDP Ports 27 10 Technical Data 27 11 Support Return Hardware 28 11 1 Support 28 11 2 Return Hardware 28 12 Disposal 28 A Regulatory Compliance 29 A 1 EMC Compliance CE 29 A 2 FCC Compliance Statement 29 A 3 Disposal and recycling 30 ...

Page 5: ... net NT CANbridge NT Lua ADK HMS User Manual CAN net NT C API HMS 1 3 Document History Version Date Description 1 0 July 2016 First release 1 1 October 2016 Adjusted to new Ixxat CAN Gateway Configurator 1 2 July 2017 Changes in configuration tool added CAN net NT 420 1 3 November 2017 Minor corrections 1 4 April 2018 Moved parts of the configuration to user manual of CAN Gateway Configurator 1 5 ...

Page 6: ...4 This is an external link URL www hms networks com Safety advice is structured as follows Cause of the hazard Consequences of not taking remediate action How to avoid the hazard Safety signs and signalwords are used dependent on the level of the hazard This is additional information which may facilitate installation and or operation This instruction must be followed to avoid a risk of reduced fun...

Page 7: ...ub to the computer Do not use an extension cable 2 1 General Safety Instructions Protect product from moisture and humidity Protect product from too high or too low temperature see Technical Data p 27 Protect product from fire Do not paint the product Do not modify or disassemble the product Service must be carried out by HMS Industrial Networks Store products in dry and dust free place 2 2 Intend...

Page 8: ...allation Guide VCI Driver Mini USB cable The following is available for download on www ixxat com CAN Gateway Configurator VCI driver User Manual CAN Gateway Configurator for CAN net NT and CANbridge NT Software Design Guide CAN net NT 100 200 420 Generic Protocol for Gateway Mode User Manual CAN net NT CANbridge NT Lua ADK User Manual CAN net NT C API ixcan CAN net NT User Manual 4 01 0332 20000 ...

Page 9: ...or CAN net NT 200 2 x CAN connections terminal adapters CAN net NT 420 4 x CAN connections terminal adapters via the CAN Gateway Configurator two connections can be switched between Classic CAN and CAN FD 1 x RJ45 Ethernet port 10 100 Mbit s 1 x mini USB 2 0 port high speed CAN CAN FD according to ISO 11898 1 2015 CAN high speed according to ISO 11898 2 2016 configuration via USB or Ethernet platf...

Page 10: ...AN port of the device The CAN Ethernet CAN Bridge mode allows to connect CAN systems over an Ethernet TCP IP network for example the local intranet or the internet firewall needed Minimum two devices are required for a CAN Ethernet CAN Bridge One must be configured as master and one as slave For detailed descriptions of the features in the different modes e g MQTT Action Rules cyclic transmission ...

Page 11: ...ee Software Design Guides of the VCI on www ixxat com 4 2 4 ECI Interface Mode The ECI interface mode is only possible via Ethernet With the ECI driver the CAN net NT can be used as a PC interface with Linux All ECI based Ixxat tools as well as customer specific applications based on the ECI driver can be used The ECI driver offers the possibility to communicate with up to 32 CAN net NT devices vi...

Page 12: ...tion about the Lua ADK see User Manual CAN net NT CANbridge NT Lua ADK on www ixxat com 4 3 2 C API ixcan The CAN API for C uses the ASCII protocol interface to access the CAN net NT The C API ixcan converts the API calls into corresponding ASCII commands according to the ASCII Gateway Mode of the CAN net NT With the application that uses the C API ixcan the CAN net NT can be accessed exclusively ...

Page 13: ...s computer see Installation Guide VCI Driver Download the CAN Gateway Configurator CANbridge NT CAN net NT 100 200 420 package from www ixxat com By default the package is stored in C Program Files HMS Ixxat CANGWconfig Start the Ixxat CanGWconfig Setup Installation wizard starts automatically Follow the instructions in installation program In Windows Start menu open folder Ixxat CANGWconfig and s...

Page 14: ...istor and a 10 nF capacitor To achieve highest interference immunity ground the shield of the CAN cable 5 2 1 Power Connector Pin Allocation Pin no Signal 1 V 9 V to 36 V DC 2 V 3 4 5 2 2 CAN and CAN FD Connectors Pin Allocation of Terminal Adapters Pin no Signal 1 CAN high 2 CAN low 3 CAN GND 4 Shield If a D Sub 9 connector is used for the terminal adapters observe the pin allocation of the D Sub...

Page 15: ...versions of the CAN Gateway Configurator and of the CAN net NT must be installed If the current firmware of the CAN net NT in use is V4 or older See update package on www ixxat com for information about updating to V5 or contact Ixxat support If the current firmware of the CAN net NT in use is V5 or V6 Check if newer firmware is available on www ixxat com Download and unzip the update package Make...

Page 16: ...lly If the device was updated from V5 to V6 select V6 in drop down list Select device version If using a V5 configuration open menu File and select Convert V5 to V6 to convert the configuration to the latest version Write the saved configuration to the device HMS recommends to verify configurations that are converted from V5 to V6 to make sure that all settings are working correctly CAN net NT Use...

Page 17: ...s of connection The following ways of connecting the devices for the configuration are possible 1 via USB recommended for the first configuration of the device 2 via Ethernet in a local network 3 via Ethernet in a local network with an unknown or invalid IP address 4 via Router IP address of device has to be known Malfunction caused by extension cable According to the USB specification connect the...

Page 18: ...can 11 Combo box Target device 12 Button Connect 13 Button Write to 14 Button Read from 6 2 1 Connecting the Device in the CAN Gateway Configurator The different CAN net NT types 100 200 and 420 can not be combined For CAN Ethernet CAN Bridges use either NT 100 devices NT 200 devices or NT 420 devices To use all features the latest firmware versions of the CAN Gateway Configurator and the CAN net ...

Page 19: ...ist Select operational mode 4 Click button Scan 10 and select the device in use in combo box Target Device 11 or If the device is connected via a router enter the IP address see Default Network Settings p 27 in combo box Target Device 11 Click button Connect 12 to connect the selected device For ASCII Gateway and VCI Interface mode make sure that the IP address is in the range of the network in wh...

Page 20: ...ce in drop down list Select device version 3 Open menu Scan and select IP configuration CAN Gateway Configurator scans automatically for connected devices of predefined type and firmware version Connected devices of the selected type and firmware version are shown Fig 7 IP configuration Select the desired device in the drop down list Target device If necessary define a new IP address Make sure tha...

Page 21: ...ist Target device points to the connected device To change the IP address define the network settings To change the device name enter a new device name in field Device name Enter password default IXXAT in field Device password To write the new IP configuration to the target device click button Save Connect the device again in CAN Gateway Configurator see Connecting the Device in the CAN Gateway Co...

Page 22: ...ode is selected Configure the protocol line ending 4 Define the IP port 4 If checkbox Expert Mode 7 is enabled select the desired settings for more information see User Manual CAN Gateway Configurator To write the configuration to the device click button Write to 3 or Click button Save or Save as 2 to save the configuration To exchange messages in the Gateway mode use ASCII commands for more infor...

Page 23: ...e configured Exclusively one master device is allowed in the Bridge mode Fig 9 CAN Gateway Configurator CAN net NT 420 For more information about the setting possibilities e g general settings baud rate MQTT and descriptions of the further configuration possibilities e g J1939 Mapping cyclic transmission see User Manual CAN Gateway Configurator on www ixxat com Make sure that the Master device is ...

Page 24: ...ew configuration file has to be downloaded again to all devices 6 5 Downloading the Configuration with Linux The basic configurations like the selection of the operating mode can only be created with the CAN Gateway Configurator with Windows A configuration can be created and saved without a connected device and can then be downloaded to connected CAN NT devices with Linux by using the Command Lin...

Page 25: ...ettings Click button Yes to confirm the reset 6 7 Read and erase LOG File In case of an error the device writes the error in a log file The log file can be read from the device saved as a txt file and send to the Ixxat support if needed Open menu Target and select Read and erase LOG file Window Save Log File As is opened Define a file name and save the file txt file is created and saved Configurat...

Page 26: ... auto crossover feature the device can be connected with a crossover cable or with a one to one network cable The shield of the port is connected to the ground of the printed board via a 1 nF capacitor Pin Allocation Ethernet Port Pin no Signal 1 TX 2 TX 3 RX 4 Connected to pin 5 5 Connected to pin 4 6 RX 7 Connected to pin 8 8 Connected to pin 7 7 2 Mini USB Port Provided to connect the device fo...

Page 27: ...mation see Read and erase LOG File p 23 7 3 3 User LED Indicates the primary application status and is different depending on the operating mode Bridge In the Bridge mode the User LED can be configured with user defined settings via Action Rules See User Manual CAN Gateway Configurator for more information VCI Interface The User LED is not used ASCII Gateway LED state Description Comments Orange G...

Page 28: ... LEDs indicate the status of the corresponding CAN interface LED state Description Comments Off No CAN communication No connection to CAN Orange flashing Indicates a state of the automatic baud rate detection See User Manual CAN Gateway Configurator Green flashing CAN communication LED is triggered with each CAN message Green CAN communication Device in Operational state no messages on CAN bus Red...

Page 29: ...it s twisted pair Dimensions 114 5 x 99 x 22 5 mm Weight Approx 150 g Operating temperature 40 C to 85 C Storage temperature 40 C to 85 C Power supply 9 V to 36 V DC with overvoltage and polarity protection Current consumption Typically 110 mA at 24 V input voltage typically 230 mA at 12 V input voltage Housing material Polyamide Galvanic isolation 1 kV DC for 1 sec Protection class IP20 CAN trans...

Page 30: ...anty claims and repair on www ixxat com support product returns Print out the Product Return Number PRN resp RMA Pack product in a physically and ESD safe way use original packaging if possible Enclose PRN number Observe further notes on www ixxat com Return hardware 12 Disposal Dispose of product according to national laws and regulations Observe further notes about disposal of products on www ix...

Page 31: ...und to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communicati...

Page 32: ...duct contains electronic components it must be disposed of separately from household waste When this product reaches its end of life contact local authorities to learn about disposal and recycling options or simply drop it off at your local HMS office or return it to HMS For more information see www hms networks com CAN net NT User Manual 4 01 0332 20000 1 7 en US ...

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