This article compares the different versions of the canAnalyser in a clear table and thus enables an easy comparison of the respective functions and features.
APPLICABLE PRODUCTS
canAnalyser 3 Standard, canAnalyser 3 Lite, canAnalyser Mini
ISSUE / QUESTION / SYMPTOM
What features and functions do the different versions of the canAnalyser 3 offer?
POSSIBLE CAUSES / ANSWER
| Functions | Module | canAnalyser Mini |
canAnalyser 3 Lite |
canAnalyser 3 Standard |
| Measurement configuration | ||||
| Supported bus controllers | 1 | 1 | 64 | |
| Number of function modules per bus controller (multi-start) | 1 | each one module per function | unlimited | |
| Transmission | ||||
| Transmitting messages in layer 2 format via broadcasting lists (one-off/cyclic) | Transmit | yes (up to 5 predefined messages) | yes | yes |
| Transmitting signals based on underlayed databases | Signal/Transmit | yes | ||
| Transmitting sequences in layer 2 format using simple commands for control | Sequencer | yes | yes | |
| Reception and display | ||||
| Receive messages and online display in layer 2 format | Receive | yes (only scroll view) | yes (overwrite and scroll view) | yes (overwrite and scroll view) |
| Filtering during reception | Receive | yes | yes | |
| Signal reception and interpreted online display based on databases (overwrite/scroll) | Signal | up to 5 signals | yes | |
| Graphical display of received signals over the time axis | Signal | up to 5 signals | yes | |
| Display of statistical values (e.g. bus load, number of error frames) | Signal | yes | yes | |
| Logging of value range overflows | Signal | yes | yes | |
| Graphical display of frequency distribution of received messages | Histogram | yes | yes | |
| Recording/Playback | ||||
| Recording on hard disk for later analysis | Trace | yes (max. 1 GB) | yes (no limitation) | yes (no limitation) |
| Filter and trigger functions during recording | Trace | yes | yes | |
| Recording on hard disk for later analysis, including filter and trigger functions | Trace | yes | yes | |
| Playback of recordings on the buses and/or modules for analyzing | Replay | yes | yes | |
| Adaptation and Extension | ||||
| Development of measurement/analysis functions using C# and Visual-Basic .NET scripts | Scripting/Host | yes | yes | |
| Open interface for expansion by customer-specific modules (.NET modules) | customized | yes | yes | |
| Protocol Interpreter | ||||
| Display of CANopen messages according to CANopen specification | CANopen | contained | contained | |
| Display of SAE J1939 messages according to SAE J1939 specification | J1939 | contained | contained | |