DG Technologies BEACON® User Manual

Introduction to BEACON®

The BEACON® is a versatile hardware interface designed for multiplexed automotive and automation communication networks. It provides high-speed connectivity to your PC via Ethernet or USB, enabling applications such as diagnostics, monitoring, and troubleshooting.

Key features include:

• An intuitive web-page interface for control and information.
• Robust hardware with an ARM Cortex A8 processor, ample RAM, and multiple CAN/LIN channels.
• On-board Linux OS with TCP/IP support for seamless network integration.

Getting Started

This manual guides you through the setup and configuration of your BEACON® unit. Learn about the package contents, hardware specifications, and connection methods.

• Hardware Overview: Understand the physical components and their functions.
• PC Connections: Detailed instructions for establishing USB and Ethernet connections.
• Web Interface: Navigate the internal web pages to configure settings, update firmware, and monitor system status.

For technical support, contact DG Technologies at (248) 888-2000 or visit http://www.dgtech.com/tech-supp/.