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Describes the intended applications and benefits of the MDA V8 software for evaluating ECU and vehicle measurement data.
Identifies the personnel for whom this manual is intended, focusing on automobile control unit development and calibration.
Details the processing of personal data by MDA and the purchaser's responsibilities for legal conformity.
Outlines the necessary system requirements for installing and running the MDA V8 software.
Provides step-by-step instructions on how to install the MDA V8 software from various sources.
Explains the process of obtaining and managing the license file required for using MDA V8.
Introduces the typical workflow for using the MDA V8 data analysis tool.
Describes the main windows and their functionalities within the MDA V8 interface.
Explains how to reverse or reapply changes made within the configuration file.
Details the keyboard-based operations and shortcuts available in MDA V8.
Covers how to customize and manage user-specific settings for the application.
Guides on how to adjust the position and behavior of docking windows in the MDA V8 interface.
Lists and describes the various file formats supported for measure data in MDA V8.
Explains how to expand the functionality of MDA V8 using available add-ons.
Details the command line tools provided for automating tasks and file conversions.
Describes how MDA V8 integrates and works with other ETAS products.
Explains how to start MDA V8 directly from the INCA software for analysis.
Details how to establish a connection between MDA V8 and EHANDBOOK-NAVIGATOR for analysis.
Covers the management of configurations, including creating, loading, saving, and closing.
Step-by-step guide for creating new configurations, saving changes, and closing them.
Explains how to perform searches for signals and objects within the configuration.
Details the process of creating a zipped file of the configuration and its associated files.
Describes how to reuse contents from an XDX configuration file in MDA V8.
Explains how to import existing configurations created in XDA format into MDA V8.
Guides on importing configurations saved in the ZDX file format.
Details how to import calculated signals from XCS export files.
Instructions for adding comments or additional information to configurations.
Covers the management of measure files, including adding, replacing, and removing.
Step-by-step guide for managing measure files within the File Explorer.
Explains how to align timebases by applying time offsets to measure files or individual signals.
Describes how to display and edit metadata, comments, and other information for measure files.
Explains the indication of measure file indexing status for performance.
Guides on exporting and converting measure data into different file formats.
Details how to customize the display names of variables using rules.
Covers the handling of special file types like Label, BLF, CDF files.
Explains how to use Label files for filtering and managing signals.
Provides instructions for loading and analyzing CAN Bus Trace files (BLF).
Describes how to extract attached files from measure files to recreate the experiment environment.
Explains how to add and use CDF files for Lookup Table functions.
Explains how to organize configurations using layers, each containing multiple instruments.
Guides on creating, coloring, duplicating, renaming, and reordering layers.
Describes how to use previews in the layer taskbar to navigate instruments.
Introduces the different types of instruments supported by MDA V8 for data visualization.
Covers operations like creating, duplicating, moving, renaming, and deleting instruments.
Details the Oscilloscope instrument for displaying signals graphically over time.
Explains the functions available in the Oscilloscope's toolbar.
Guides on how to adjust the appearance and content of the signal list in the Oscilloscope.
Describes how to adapt value and time axis ranges using zoom functionalities.
Explains how to distribute signals onto analog, Boolean, and event strips for better overview.
Details how to assign signals to common or individual axes and manage them.
Explains how to navigate between axes, strips, and the signal list within the Oscilloscope.
Guides on using cursors to get precise values and determine differences in signals.
Covers how to define the appearance and properties of signals in instruments.
Details the Scatter Plot instrument for displaying relationships between two variables.
Explains how to adjust signal appearance, delete signals, and manage their properties.
Describes how to zoom into specific areas or show the complete value range in the Scatter Plot.
Guides on reordering and deleting strips within the Scatter Plot instrument.
Explains how to use axes, scroll, zoom, and adjust ranges in the Scatter Plot.
Details the Table instrument for displaying signal data in a tabular format.
Describes the Statistical Data instrument for viewing signal statistics like average and deviation.
Explains the Event List instrument for displaying signal value changes and events.
Details the GPS Map instrument for visualizing GPS tracks on a map.
Describes the Video instrument for displaying recorded video synchronized with measurement data.
Explains the Battery Imbalance Table for analyzing voltage deviations in battery cells.
Covers navigating time ranges and synchronizing multiple instruments using the time slider.
Explains how to synchronize different instrument types for parallel analysis.
Guides on using the time slider for scrolling and navigating through time ranges.
Details how to use the time slider for zooming in and out of time ranges.
Explains how to set the display name for variables in the application.
Covers how to customize the view of the Variable Explorer, including freezing and reordering columns.
Details how to sort and filter signals within the Variable Explorer.
Guides on extracting individual bits from a signal and creating new signals.
Explains the process of assigning signals to instruments for visualization and analysis.
Step-by-step guide to assigning signals to a newly created instrument.
Instructions for assigning signals to an already existing instrument.
Details how to move or copy signals between different instruments.
Explains how to replace a signal, for example to resolve 'No-Match' status issues.
Covers how to display signal origin, errors, warnings, and metadata.
Explains how to copy signal names and metadata for use in other applications.
Introduces the use of predefined calculations based on Functional Mock-up Units (FMUs).
Guides on managing function instances, including adding, defining, editing, and deleting.
Explains how to create and use calculated signals based on mathematical formulas.
Step-by-step instructions for defining new calculated signals using formulas and operators.
Covers editing, renaming, deleting, and duplicating calculated signals.
Provides practical examples for creating calculated signals using various techniques.
Example demonstrating how to extract individual bits or bit fields from integer signals.
Example illustrating how to calculate the Root Mean Square (RMS) value of signals.
Explains how to use enumeration signals in calculations using Raw() and ToString() functions.
Details methods for limiting calculations to specific samples using conditions.
Provides technical details on data types, formula syntax, and reduction for calculated signals.
Overview of data types supported in calculated signals and their conversions.
Explains the syntax for entering formulas, including literals, signals, operators, and functions.
Describes reduction functions and behaviors for calculating single result values from sequences.
Provides guidance on accessing the online help documentation and potential browser issues.
Details how to report system errors and provide log files to ETAS for issue resolution.
Highlights differences in importing calculated signals between MDA V7 and MDA V8.
Lists and describes the constants available for use in formulas and calculations.
Details standard operations and known issues when migrating from MDA V7.
Explains operations related to single bit manipulation in MDA V8 compared to MDA V7.
Details bitmask operations and their migration from MDA V7 to MDA V8.
Explains limit monitoring operations and their migration to boolean calculated signals in MDA V8.
Describes how calculated signals handle input signal status flags (value, validity).
Lists custom operations and their migrated formulas from MDA V7 to MDA V8.
Details the command line arguments supported by MDA V8 for various operations.
General| Brand | ETAS |
|---|---|
| Model | MDA V8 |
| Category | Measuring Instruments |
| Language | English |
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