GRYPHON
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- S3 MANUAL
© 2006
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 4
1.1 Document organization ....................................................................................................................5
1.2 Future document updates ................................................................................................................ 5
1.3 Technical support.............................................................................................................................6
1.4 Related documents .......................................................................................................................... 6
2. Hardware Overview / Getting Started ..............................................................................................7
2.1 Gryphon - S3 hardware.................................................................................................................... 7
2.1.1 Package contents ........................................................................................................................7
2.1.2 Hardware setup ...........................................................................................................................7
2.1.2.1 Power connector ................................................................................................................7
2.1.3 Hardware specifications............................................................................................................... 8
2.1.4 External hardware features..........................................................................................................8
2.1.4.1 OFF / ON power switch...................................................................................................... 8
2.1.4.2 VEHICLE DLC CONNECTION (multiple module connector) ............................................ 9
2.1.4.3 RJ45 Ethernet connector ................................................................................................... 9
2.1.4.4 Module connectors........................................................................................................... 10
2.1.4.5 RS-232 connector ............................................................................................................ 10
2.1.4.6 Power jack connector....................................................................................................... 10
2.1.4.7 Power / Status LED..........................................................................................................10
2.1.4.8 I/O Connector...................................................................................................................11
2.1.4.9 Wireless PCMCIA/Cardbus card...................................................................................... 12
2.1.4.10 S3 Main Connector: HS CAN / SW CAN .......................................................................... 12
3. Configuring the Ethernet Connection.............................................................................................14
3.1 Connection to the PC .....................................................................................................................14
3.2 Default IP address.......................................................................................................................... 14
3.3 Configuring the IP Address ............................................................................................................15
3.3.1 Using a Web browser to modify the Gryphon’s TCP/IP parameters..................................... 16
3.4 Configuring the Wireless Connection.............................................................................................19
3.4.1 Using a Web browser to modify the Gryphon’s Wireless TCP/IP parameters...................... 19
4. On-board Utilities ...........................................................................................................................20
4.1 Using a Web browser to modify the Gryphon’s TCP/IP parameters ............................................20
4.1.1 Modules/Pinouts page...........................................................................................................21
4.1.2 Gryphon Stats page ..............................................................................................................21
4.1.3 Channels/Stats page .............................................................................................................22
4.1.4 Documentation page ............................................................................................................. 24
4.1.5 Dearborn Group link ..............................................................................................................25
4.2 Serial Connection Utilities ..............................................................................................................25
4.2.1 Establishing a serial cable connection .................................................................................. 25
4.2.2 Navigating the Web page using the Lynx text-based browser.............................................. 26
5. Communication Interface ............................................................................................................... 27
5.1 General overview of Gryphon Communication Protocol................................................................ 27
5.2 GC frames......................................................................................................................................28
5.3 Gryphon time and timestamps ....................................................................................................... 28
5.4 Channel speed ...............................................................................................................................29
1.4.1 Preset speeds........................................................................................................................ 29
1.4.2 Arbitrary speeds ....................................................................................................................29
5.5 Message filtering ............................................................................................................................29
5.5.1 Filters..................................................................................................................................... 30
5.5.2 Filter blocks ........................................................................................................................... 30
5.6 Message scheduling ...................................................................................................................... 30
5.7 Message responders......................................................................................................................30
Appendix A – TCP/IP Settings: DHCP or Static?........................................................................................ 32
A.1 Definitions ..................................................................................................................................32
A.2 Configure the PC Network Settings........................................................................................... 34