Hirain: TestBaseVCI¶
Vendor information
Vendor |
Web page |
Product name |
Version |
|---|---|---|---|
Beijing Jingwei Hirain Technologies Co., Inc. |
TestBaseVCI-API |
2.4.5.0 |
Categories
MDL 🛈 |
APL 🛈 |
BAN 🛈 |
BMA 🛈 |
SVC 🛈 |
DGN 🛈 |
FIU 🛈 |
EES 🛈 |
FCT 🛈 |
DBG 🛈 |
IMG 🛈 |
AUDIO 🛈 |
ENVSIM 🛈 |
ENVCOM 🛈 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Signal recordings 🛈
File format |
Comment |
|---|---|
*.asc |
|
*.mf4 |
BUSACCESS - CAN(-FD) ports support MDF4 bus logging only. XCP ports support signal-based MDF4 recording. |
*.pcapng |
BUSACCESS - CAN(-FD) ports will use linktype=227. The resulting files cannot be processed by trace analysis. |
Platform
Operating system |
Support |
|---|---|
Windows |
✓ |
Linux |
Ports¶
Info
Ports marked with ✦ are part of the Add-on ecu.test calibration (subject to a separate license)
- Port APPLICATION - XCP-CAN
✦ - Port APPLICATION - XCP-CAN-FD
✦ - Port APPLICATION - XCP-CAN-FD-TOLERANT
✦ - Port BUSACCESS - CAN
- Port BUSACCESS - CAN-FD
- Port DIAGNOSTICS - CAN
- Port DIAGNOSTICS - CAN-FD
- Port DIAGNOSTICS - CAN-FD_TOLERANT
- Port DIAGNOSTICS - J1939
- Port DIAGNOSTICS - KWP2000-CAN
- Port ELECTRICERRORSIM - CANWAY
Specifics¶
This interface allows, by means of hardware, direct CAN and CAN-FD bus access. It supports the test steps read signal, read/write signal group as well as monitor and supports signal recording, Raw diagnostics with KWP2000 over ISO-TP, the Mini residual bus simulation and Additional functions of the close-to-hardware bus connections.
Driver
The TestBaseVCI hardware driver must be installed to use this interface.
Download TestBaseVCI hardware driver
After installing the driver, please make sure that the file himetal3api.dll is available via the
PATH environment variable. The default installation path is C:\Windows\System32\himetal3api.dll.
Warning
CAN-FD is supported only for devices with firmware version 3.1.3 or later. You can update the device firmware using these instructions provided by the manufacturer.
Hardware selection
The device to use can be specified directly in the test bench configuration. For example, controller number 2 in a CAN port corresponds to the second CAN channel.
Supported connection types:
Currently, only devices controlled via a USB interface are supported. Other interface types such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth are not supported.
Tested devices:
TestBase VCI V0420
Properties 🛈¶
Name |
Available if |
Default value |
Valid values |
Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hardware |
[‘<online query>’, ‘<no toollib start>’] |
string |
Choose the hardware which should be used |
||
Timeout for tool call ❲in sec.❳ |
‘600’ |
string |
Timeout after which a tool call is aborted. |