Development tool Microchip APGDT001
APGDT001 - LIN Serial Analyzer.
Detailed Description
The LIN Serial Analyzer development tool enables the user to monitor and communicate to a LIN (Local Interface Network) bus using a Personal Computer (PC).
This is a powerful tool which can be used to send messages, monitor the bus traffic, perform errors checks and filter messages amongst many other features, allowing the user to develop and debug the system implementation.
The user interface program runs on Microsoft Windows operating system compatible computers via the USB port.
The LIN Serial Analyser consists of several components, that together, make a network debug and analysis tool. The user interface program runs on Microsoft Windows operating system compatible computers with a USB port.The LIN Serial Analyser connects to the PC using a mini-B USB cable. The LIN Serial Analyser interfaces to the target network using a three-position, screw-type terminal block.
The Status LEDs indicate the status of the LIN Serial Analyser. An illuminated LED means:
- USB (green) – Power has been applied to the LIN Serial Analyser by the USB port.
- Busy (yellow) – The LIN Serial Analyser is communicating with the LIN network.
- LIN (blue) – The LIN Serial Analyser is connected to the target bus.
The kit includes:
- LIN Serial Analyzer
- Mini-B USB Cable
- PC GUI installation CD-ROM