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Motec SDL3 User Manual

Motec SDL3
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MoTeC SDL3 User Manual
Copyright © 2010 – MoTeC Pty Ltd
The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
While every effort is taken to ensure correctness, no responsibility will be taken for the
consequences of any inaccuracies or omissions in this manual.
PN 63037 V 1.2, May 2013
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Motec SDL3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Brightness1000 cd/m²
Communication ProtocolsCAN, RS232
Data LoggingYes
InterfaceTouchscreen
Protection RatingIP67
InputsAnalog, Digital
OutputsAnalog, Digital
Operating Temperature-20 to +70 °C
Storage Temperature-40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
DisplayTFT Color Display

Summary

Introduction

Features

Overview of the SDL3 Dash Logger's capabilities and optional upgrades.

System Overview

Explains how the Dash Logger integrates with ECUs and other devices.

Typical Devices used with the Dash Logger

Lists common devices like ECUs, sensors, and expanders compatible with the Dash Logger.

Installation

Mounting and Wiring

Provides guidance on physically installing the Dash Logger and connecting its wiring.

Connecting Devices

Details how to connect various peripheral devices to the Dash Logger.

Software Installation

Details the process for installing Dash Manager and i2 Data Analysis software.

Connecting the Dash Logger to a PC

Explains the physical and software steps required to establish PC communication.

Configuration

Configuration Sequence

Outlines the recommended order for setting up Dash Logger configurations.

Configuration File

Explains how to create, open, save, and manage configuration files.

Channels

Explains how channels are used to convey information within the Dash Logger system.

Connections

Covers the process of configuring inputs, outputs, and communication ports.

Calculations

Details how to set up special and general purpose calculations.

Display

Describes how to configure the Dash Logger's display modes and elements.

Operation

Retrieving the Logged Data

Details the procedure for downloading logged data from the Dash Logger to a PC.

Sending and Retrieving Configuration Files

Explains how to transfer configuration files between the PC and the Dash Logger.

Checking Operation

Explains methods for monitoring channels, simulating, and testing the Dash Logger.

Configuration Versions and Updating

Covers matching software/firmware versions and updating the Dash Logger.

Appendices

Specifications

Lists the technical specifications of the Dash Logger, including logging, display, and I/O.

Characteristics

Provides detailed input and output characteristics for various sensor types.

SDL3 Pin List by Pin Number

A comprehensive list of all pins on the 37-pin connector and their functions.

Wiring

Contains essential information about connectors, wire specifications, and crimping tools.

SDL3 Data Logger to ECU wiring (RS232)

Illustrates wiring methods for connecting the Dash Logger to different MoTeC ECUs via RS232.

Comms Error Codes

Explains common communication error codes for RS232 and CAN, aiding in troubleshooting.

Windows Keyboard Shortcuts

Lists keyboard shortcuts to improve navigation and efficiency within the Dash Manager software.

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