ContactThe new Version 6.0 of the CANape MCD tool from Vector simplifies optimization of ECU parameters in vehicles. Benefits to developers include the XCP-on-FlexRay interface, direct import of ODX files and improved user friendliness.
CANape 6.0 offers the following new features:
Extended bus support and measurement hardware
- Support of XCP on FlexRay and XCP on LIN 2.0
- Support of NI-DAQmx driver software from National Instruments
Broad diagnostic support
- ODX 2.0 support for flash data and diagnostic data
- Access to A2L-based ECU data via diagnostic functions defined by ODX or CDD
- Automation interface supporting measurement, calibration, and diagnostics
- Functional addressing in vehicle diagnostics
Optimized calibration functionality
- Direct and convenient access to ECU parameters from a single window (Parameter Explorer)
- ODX-controlled flash programming using script
- Rapid prototyping support with xPC-Target solutions from MathWorks
Extended measurement and evaluation functionality
- Script-based evaluation of measurement files
- Supplemental analysis by the Measurement File Manager, e.g. comparison
Improved user control
- Enormously simplified user control based on Symbol Explorer and Measurement File Manager with drag-and-drop capability
- Simplified device configuration with A2L and CDD description files with drag-and-drop
- Extended analysis by combined graphic digital window
- Extensive search and filter functions in measurement signal list
- Route planner functionality with the GPS option
Newly-arranged Database Editor
- Comparison of two A2L or DB files
- Tree structure shows all conversion rules, storage schemes, variant criteria and system constants
Expanded calibration data management
- Any desired filtering depth for signal selection and display
- Export and import of configurations
- Interpolation in copying characteristic curves and maps with different numbers of interpolation points