262 Properties of the Modules
imc CANSAS Users Manual - Doc. Version 1.9 - 05.12.2014© 2014 imc Meßsysteme GmbH
6.2 CANSER-GPS
GPS to CAN converter
The CANSER module implements the GPS mouse's NMEA protocol on the CAN-Bus.
Module with GPS-mouse, CAN converter and for reception of GPS signals for the purpose of precise
spatial position detection. Housing model: short. Enables synchronized acquisition of a vehicle's
measurement and position data.
Technical data CANSER-GPS.
6.2.1 Use of CANSER-GPS
Connect the CAN-Bus to the CANSER module. If necessary, connect a CAN termination to the second CAN
input. Connect the GPS mouse to one of the CANSER module's serial inputs. Finally, connect the voltage
supply (9-32V) to the CANSER module.
6.2.2 LED signals of CANSER-module status:
Green flashing
Yellow flashing
Red flashing
Module in operation
No GPS mouse connected, contact to mouse lost.
CAN transfer disturbed:
CAN-Bus either not connected or there are no other bus subscribers
no GPS data arriving since disruption of the CAN transmission.
If one of the error conditions should arise, check the connection to the GPS mouse and to the CAN-Bus. It
may be necessary to disconnect the power supply and re-connect it.
The following CAN-Bus parameter have been set:
Bus speed: 500kBaud; Identifier: Standard; IDs: 2020- 2023 s
Bus speed and identifier are factory-set and can not be changed by user.
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