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Glossary | MTS 6534 / MTS 6535 | 17 enen
12. Glossary
Here is a glossary of terms commonly used in the Auto-
motive Diagnostics industry.
TERM DESCRIPTION
TERM DESCRIPTION
AC ALTERNATING CURRENT
BAUD RATE THE SPEED AT WHICH DATA IS TRANS-
FERRED OVER A SERIAL DATA LINK
BPS BITS PER SECOND
CURSER HIGHLIGHTED TEXT OR DATA ON A DIS-
PLAY SCREEN
DC DIRECT CURRENT
DCE DATA COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT
DLC DATA LINK CONNECTOR
DTE DATA TERMINAL EQUIPMENT. A TERM
USED TO DESCRIBE A DEVICE CON-
NECTED TO AN RS232 LINK.
ECM ENGINE CONTROL MODULE
ECU ENGINE CONTROL UNIT
EEPROM ELECTRONICALLY ERASABLE PROM
ETHERNET STANDARDIZED IEEE 802.3 TWISTED-
PAIR WIRE FOR CONNECTING SYSTEMS
TO A NETWORK.
HZ HERTZ - A UNIT OF MEASURE FOR FRE-
QUENCY
I/F INTERFACE
I/O INPUT/OUTPUT
I/P INSTRUMENTATION PORT
LAN LOCAL AREA NETWORK
LED LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE
OBD ON BOARD DIAGNOSTICS
OEM ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER
P-to-P,P-2-P, P2P
PEER-TO-PEER NETWORK
PC PERSONAL COMPUTER
RCV RECEIVE
RS232 SAME AS RS232C
RS232C THE MOST STANDARD SERIAL COM-
MUNICATION INTERFACE USED IN THE
COMPUTER INDUSTRY
SCI SERIAL COMMUNICATION INTERFACE
USB UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS - A COMMON
STANDARD FOR INTERFACING WITH A PC
VCI VEHICLE COMMUNICATION INTERFACE
VCI MANAGER PC SOFTWARE THAT CONFIGURES,
TESTS, AND UPDATES THE VCI
VDC VOLTS DC
WLAN WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK
13. Hardware Specifications
The following table lists the various hardware character-
istics of the VCI.
VCI Hardwre SPecifications
HOST INTERFACE
Wired USB High Speed Client Port
(480 Mbps)
Wireless 802.11b/g/n on USB Dongle
Bluetooth Version 2.0 EDR on
USB Dongle
PROCESSOR SYSTEM
Microprocessor Type I.MX6 Processor
Clock Speed 800 MHz
RAM SDRAM : 1 Gbyte DDR3:
ROM NAND Flash: 512 Mbytes
Mass Storage 8 Gbytes Micro SD Card
USER INTERFACE
LED 4 LED’s - two LED’s are triple
color
Audio Beeper (software frequency
controlled)
Switch Recovery switch (for restora-
tion of fail-safe software)
POWER
Vehicle From vehicle battery via DLC
External USB power
MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Size 171mm x 118mm x 41mm
Weight 240 grams
POWER SUPPLY
From the vehicle battery using
the diagnosis connection ca-
ble or from the PC using a con-
nected USB cable.
Caution:
The diagnostic connector of
the vehicle must be protected
by a fuse with a max. rating of
6amps / 32volts.
8V to 28V
Power Supply 750mA
Operating Temperature -20°C – +70°C
Storage Temperature -40°C – +80°C
Humidity at 25°C 30% – 95%
Maximum operating altitude 4000m
Degree of protection with the
diagnostic connection cable
not connected
IP 30
Degree of protection with the
diagnostic connection cable
connected according to IEC
60529
IP54, cat. 2
Degree of contamination 2
DIAGNOSIS CONNECTION CABLE
J1962 (ISO 15031-3)
Voltage resistance
DLC 26 Pin
18 V, CAT 0
TS1 Trigger switch Hardware SPecifications
MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Size 176x 26 mm
2,8x 1,0inch
Weight 0,1 kg
0,2 lb