Introduction
Purpose of This Manual
This manual describes how to use the MicroPeckerX Config Converter plug-in.
By using this product, you can import MicroPecker configuration files or DBC files and convert them into configuration files for MicroPeckerX.
How to Use This Manual
Each chapter explains the product overview and operation procedures together with screenshots and button labels from the actual application.
If you have any questions, please refer to the FAQ or contact us.
Terminology
The terms used in this manual are explained below.
| Term | Description |
|---|---|
| CAN | Abbreviation for Controller Area Network. A communication protocol developed for in-vehicle networks and defined as the international standard ISO 11898. |
| CAN FD | Abbreviation for CAN with Flexible Data-rate. An extension of CAN that enables higher-speed and larger-volume data communication. Standardized as ISO 11898-1:2015. |
| LIN | Abbreviation for Local Interconnect Network. A communication protocol developed to reduce the cost of in-vehicle networks. Defined as the international standard ISO 17987. |
| MicroPeckerX | Collective name for hardware systems equipped with in-vehicle communication interfaces. Used together with applications for data acquisition, analysis, and more. |
| MicroPecker | Collective name for hardware systems equipped with in-vehicle communication interfaces. MicroPeckerX is the successor to this system. |
| DBC file | Short for Database Container file. An ASCII text-based format developed by Vector Informatik GmbH that defines CAN/CAN FD messages and signals. |
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