VT System Overview
Module Overview and Accessories
| Name | Description | Channels | Key Performance Characteristics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Load and Measurement Modules (+/- 40 V): VT1004A VT1004A FPGA | Measurement of ECU outputs and connection of actuators | 4 | • Differential inputs • Electronic load • Current carrying capacity up to 16 A (continuous) • Also available with user-programmable FPGA |
| Load and Measurement Modules (+/- 60 V): VT1104 | Measurement of ECU outputs and connection of actuators | 4 | • Differential inputs • Electronic load • Current carrying capacity up to 16 A (continuous) |
| Stimulation Module: VT2004A VT2004A FPGA | Stimulation of ECU inputs and connection of sensors | 4 | • Differential outputs • Decade resistor • Arbitrary curve generator • Also available with user-programmable FPGA |
| Digital Module: VT2516A VT2516A FPGA | Connection of ECU inputs and outputs that are used in digital form | 16 | • Voltage and PWM measurement • Output of digital and PWM signals • Also available with user-programmable FPGA |
| Serial Interface Module: VT2710 | Simulation of intelligent sensors and ECUs with serial interface | 10 | • Up to 4 freely configurable PSI5 and SENT channels • 2 SPI channels with 5 chip select lines each • 2 UART / RS232 / RS422 / RS485 channels • 2 I2C channels • Additional 2 LVDS channels for active probes |
| Piggyboard Module: PSI5SENTpiggy | Piggyboard module for the realisation of one PSI5 or SENT channel on the serial interface module VT2710 | 1 | • Sensor supply with up to 25 V / 200 mA • Generation of PSI5 synchronisation pulses with freely adjustable voltage, slope und hold time • Generation of current modulated signals with free setting of low and high current levels and data rates up to 200 kBit/s • Creation of shortcuts on PSI5 or SENT channels • Simulation of various resistive or capacitive loads for the complete bus channel or single components |
| General-Purpose Analog I/O Modules: VT2816 VT2816 FPGA | Analog inputs and outputs with signal conditioning | 16 | • 4 analog outputs • 12 analog measuring channels up to 60 V • 8 current measurement channels up to 5 A • Also available with user-programmable FPGA |
| General-Purpose Relay Module: VT2820 | Relays for individual wiring and use | 20 | • Current-carrying capacity up to 6 A per relay |
| Switch Matrix Module VT2832 | Matrix module for individual switching of currents | 8 columns X 4 rows | • Up to 16A / 60V per column • Current and voltage measurement per column • PWM switching up to 10 kHz and bitstream switching • 4 additional pure switch channels |
| General-Purpose Digital I/O Modules: VT2848 VT2848 FPGA | Digital inputs and outputs with signal conditioning | 48 | • Processes signals up to 60 V • Generating and measuring of PWM signals • Also available with user-programmable FPGA |
| Real-time Module: VT6011 | PC module for executing the real-time part of CANoe with the VT System | 2 PCI Express | • Intel® Celeron® 2.0 GHz processor • PCI Express connections for VT System network modules • Passive cooling, no fan |
| Real-time Module: VT6051A | High-performance PC module for executing the real-time part of CANoe with the VT System | 4 PCI Express | • Intel® Core™ i7, 2.50 GHz processor • PCI Express connections for VT System network modules • Regulated fan, requires 2 slots • Support of Extended Realtime (ERT) from the Vector Tool Platform (VTP) |
| Network Module: VT6104A | Network interface for the real-time modules VT6011 and VT6051A in the VT System | 4 | • Supports CAN, LIN, J1708, CAN FD, K-Line • Switchable termination resistors • Relays for line breaks and short circuits |
| Network Module: VT6204 | Identically to VT6104A | 4 | • Identically to VT6104A, supports additionally FlexRay |
| Ethernet Network Module: VT6306 | Automotive Ethernet network interface for the real-time modules VT6011 and VT6051A in the VT System | 6 | • 6 Automotive Ethernet channels on specific piggy • Two 100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T channels • High precision time stamps for Ethernet frames • HW sync (1µs) with multiple bus interfaces • Media conversion between Ethernet networks • Flexible hardware-based frame filter • Multiple, configurable TAP units • Configurable layer-2 switch mode |
| Piggyboard Module: 100BASE-T1piggy 1101 1000BASE-T1piggy 88Q2112 | Piggyboard module for the realization of six 100BASE-T1 rsp. 1000BASE-T1 channels on the Ethernet network module VT6306 | 6 | • Electrical error injection and signal switching • Transceiver NXP TJA1101 rsp. Marvell 88Q21112 on all channels Only with 100BASE-T1 piggy: • Adjustable signal attenuation on 3 channels • Resistive damping values of 5 Ω ... 2,555 Ω |
| Power Supply Module (+/- 40 V): VT7001A | Power connection to an ECU's power supply terminals (e.g. Terminal 15 and Terminal 30 of an ECU) | 2 | • Controls 2 external power supplies by RS-232 and analog voltage • Internal power supply (max. 2 A) • Current carrying capacity up to 70 A (continuous) • Current measurement (auto-ranging 100 μΑ ... 100 A) |
| Power Supply Module (+/- 60 V): VT7101 | Power connection to an ECU's power supply terminals (e.g. terminal 15 and terminal 30 of an ECU) | 2 | • Controls 2 external power supplies by RS-232 and analog voltage • Internal power supply (max. 2 A) • Current carrying capacity up to 70 A (continuous) • Current measurement (auto-ranging 100 μΑ ... 100 A) |
| Rotation Sensor Module: VT7820 | Application board for the extension module VT7900 FPGA to simulate rotational sensors | 4 | • Simulation of wheel speed sensors (S-, I- and V-type) • Simulation of cam- and crankshaft sensors • Number of encoder wheel teeth and gaps freely configurable • Voltage or current modulated signal • Digital levels and slew rate freely adjustable |
| Extension Module: VT7900A VT7900A FPGA | Extension of VT System by easy integration of application-specific electronics | - | • Platform for application-specific application board • Full integration in CANoe • Also available with user-programmable FPGA |
| Smart Charging Communication Module: VT7970 | Qualcomm-based module for the test of the smart charging communication between electric vehicles and electric vehicle supply equipment | 1 | • Simulation of an electric vehicle (EV) or an electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) • PWM and PLC communication • Qualcomm PLC chip |
| Backplane: VT8006A | Backplane for communication with the VT System modules in half-width 19" housings | 6 Slots | • Unused slots automatically deactivated • Multiple backplanes may be cascaded |
| Backplane: VT8012A | Backplane for communication with the VT System modules in 19" frames/housings | 12 Slots | • Automatic deactivation of unused slots • Multiple backplanes may be cascaded |
| Power Supply Module: VTC8920B (available in Europe) | 12 V power supply as slide-in module for supplying the VT System | 2 Connections | • 200 W output power |
| Desktop Housing 42 HP | Desktop housing in half 19" width | 6 Slots | • For installing the VT8006A backplane • Additional space for circulation of cooling air |
| Desktop Housing 84 HP | Desktop housing in full 19" width | 12 Slots | • For installing the VT8012A backplane • Additional space for circulation of cooling air |
| Subrack 84 HP | Subrack in full 19" width for mounting in 19" racks | 12 Slots | • For installing the VT8012A backplane |
| Desktop Power Supply | 12 V desktop power supply for supplying the VT System | 1 Connection | • 150 W output power |
