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Peak PCAN-Diag 2 User Manual

Peak PCAN-Diag 2
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PCAN-Diag 2
Handheld Device for CAN Bus
Diagnostics
User Manual
Document version 2.8.0 (2019-06-19)

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Peak PCAN-Diag 2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
CAN channels2
PC connectionUSB 2.0
Operating voltage8 to 35 V DC
Operating temperature-20 to 70 °C (-4 to 158 °F)
Supported CAN standardsCAN 2.0 A/B, CAN FD
Storage Temperature-40 to +85 °C

Summary

Introduction to PCAN-Diag 2

Properties at a Glance

Overview of the device's general properties and core functions.

Scope of Supply

Details the items included in the PCAN-Diag 2 package.

Putting the PCAN-Diag 2 into Operation

CAN Connection (D-Sub)

Explains the CAN bus connection interface and pin assignments.

Voltage Supply

Details the methods for powering the PCAN-Diag 2.

Operation with the Push Dial

Describes how to use the device's primary control interface.

Setting Date and Time

Instructions for configuring the device's internal clock.

Status Indication

Explains icons indicating voltage supply and CAN bus communication status.

Device Settings

Silent startup

Configures automatic CAN bitrate detection on device startup.

Detect CAN bitrate

Enables automatic detection of the connected CAN bus bitrate.

CAN bitrate

Allows selection of a CAN bitrate for the connected bus.

User CAN bitrates

Enables configuration of custom CAN bitrates.

CAN termination

Controls the internal CAN bus termination resistor.

Transceiver mode

Sets the operating mode for the Single-wire CAN transceiver.

Listen-only mode

Activates monitoring mode without affecting CAN traffic.

Auto-reset on BusOff

Configures automatic CAN controller reset on BusOff state.

Transceiver

Displays the type of integrated CAN transceiver.

CAN Traffic Analysis

Displaying Incoming CAN Messages

Shows incoming CAN messages in hexadecimal or symbolic format.

Representing CAN Messages in Symbolic Form

Interprets CAN data using symbol files for clarity.

Managing Symbol Files

Covers creation and management of symbol files for data interpretation.

Transmitting CAN Messages

Details how to send CAN messages periodically or manually.

Managing Transmit Lists

Enables creation and configuration of lists for transmitting CAN messages.

Recording CAN Traffic

Captures CAN bus traffic to the internal memory card.

Filtering the CAN Traffic (at Recording)

Applies filters to record only specific CAN IDs.

Playing Back Recorded CAN Traffic

Replays recorded CAN messages onto the CAN bus.

Using the Recorded CAN Traffic on the PC

Explains how to convert and analyze recorded trace data on a PC.

Measuring Functions for the CAN Bus

Bus Load

Measures and displays the percentage utilization of the CAN bus.

CAN Bus Termination

Measures the resistance for CAN bus termination.

Voltages on the D-Sub Connector

Measures voltage levels on the D-Sub connector pins.

Oscilloscope Function

Properties of the Oscilloscope Function

Details the capabilities of the two-channel oscilloscope.

Elements of the Scope Screen

Identifies the key components and indicators on the oscilloscope display.

Adjusting the View

Controls the horizontal time axis view (zoom, delay, T=0).

Adjusting the Trigger Level

Sets the voltage level for triggering signal capture.

Measuring a Time Period

Explains how to use cursors to measure time intervals.

Sampling Signals

Covers starting, stopping, and configuring signal sampling.

Decoding of the Signal Course

Interprets detected CAN frames within the signal course.

Showing a Report about the Decoded CAN Frame

Generates an overview of properties for a decoded CAN frame.

Configurable Function F1

Allows assigning custom actions to the F1 function key.

Saving the Scope Screen and the Sample Buffer Contents

Saves scope screen as bitmap or buffer data as CSV.

Settings for the Oscilloscope Function

Configures various parameters for oscilloscope operation.

Ch1 source

Selects the signal source for measuring channel 1.

Ch2 source

Selects the signal source for measuring channel 2.

Trigger

Selects the event that triggers signal sampling.

Sample rate

Sets the oscilloscope's sampling rate for both channels.

Sample buffer size

Adjusts buffer size and sampling time for faster repetition.

Configuring the Device with Projects

Creating and Loading a Project

Step-by-step guide for creating and transferring projects.

Integrating an Alternative Splash Screen

Customizes the startup screen with a bitmap file.

Maintenance Functions for the Device

Update Firmware

Procedure for updating the device's firmware.

Factory Defaults

Resets all settings to their default values.

Browsing the Internal Memory Card

Show Directory

Displays directories and files on the memory card.

BNC Connector

Trigger Output

Provides a trigger signal from the oscilloscope function.

External Signal

Allows input of external signals for inspection or trigger.

Ground Socket

Provides a separate voltage ground connection.

USB Connection with a PC

Unplugging the USB Connection

Safe procedure for disconnecting the USB cable.

Purposes of the USB connection

Outlines the various uses of the USB connection.

Restriction for Diag Functions

Lists functions limited during active USB connection.

PCAN-Diag Files on the Internal Memory Card

Describes the file structure on the device's memory card.

Technical Specifications

Power supply

Details voltage and current consumption specifications.

CAN

Provides specifications for CAN transceivers and termination.

Oscilloscope function

Lists technical parameters for the oscilloscope mode.

Environment

Specifies operating temperature, humidity, and ingress protection.

Appendix A CE Certificate

Appendix B Dimension Drawing

Appendix C Disposal Information (Batteries)