OABR2CAN
Media Gateway
User Manual
Version: 1.8 / November 2019
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User Manual OABR2CAN
Table of contents
Introduction ............................................................................................. 4
Intended use ............................................................................................ 4
Delivery contents ..................................................................................... 4
General safety instructions ...................................................................... 5
Product overview..................................................................................... 6
Identification ............................................................................................. 6
Connections and controls ........................................................................ 6
Installation ............................................................................................... 9
Mounting .................................................................................................. 9
Connecting ............................................................................................... 9
Gateway configuration .......................................................................... 11
Install XORAYASuite ................................................................................ 12
Start Gateway configuration .................................................................. 13
Buttons ................................................................................................... 14
Gateway-Settings................................................................................... 15
Create and save configuration ............................................................... 15
Connect to gateway ............................................................................... 16
Transfer configuration ............................................................................ 17
Update firmware..................................................................................... 17
Disconnect gateway ............................................................................... 17
Cleaning ................................................................................................ 18
Repair ................................................................................................... 18
Disposal ................................................................................................ 18
Appendix ............................................................................................... 19
Technical specifications ......................................................................... 19
Message structure ................................................................................. 19
Pin assignments of the connection cable .............................................. 20
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Introduction
Intended use
OABR2CAN is an automotive media gateway between one OPEN Alliance BroadR-Reach®
(OABR) interface and two high-speed CAN interfaces. A configurable routing table stores the
information of how the data is transferred between the interfaces.
You may only operate the gateway within the scope of the technical specifications provided
in this user manual. Additionally, the use in hazardous areas is not allowed.
The gateway meets the requirements of the EMC Directive of the European Union if the connecting cable supplied is used. The interface connection lines may be extended up to a maximum of 30 m, the voltage supply line, with sufficient cross section, up to 3 m.
You can find the declaration of conformity at the end of this user manual. Exact nam es of the
compliant product variants are available on request.
Delivery contents
OABR2CAN Media Gateway
connection cable (optional)
user manual
ORAYASuite
X
USB driver
Check to ensure that the delivery is complete and all hardware components are in sound
condition. If the delivery is incomplete or supplied components are damaged, contact X2E
immediately. Do not use damaged components.
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Damages to the gateway or the connection cable can result in electric
Excessive vibrations, dirt or liquids may result in malfunction or destruction
Electronic components can be destroyed by electrostatic discharge.
General safety instructions
The OABR2CAN Media Gateway is only intended for use by qualified personnel. Read the
user manual and especially this chapter thoroughly before operating.
CAUTION
Electric shock due to damaged components
shock.
Check all components regularly for damages.
Only connect the gateway if all components are undamaged.
CAUTION
Device damage due to vibrations, dirt or liquids
of the gateway.
Avoid exposing the gateway to excessive vibrations, dirt or liquids.
Keep the gateway clean, especially plugs and sockets to ensure a
reliable contact.
Never open the gateway.
CAUTION
Device damage due to electrostatic discharge
Avoid touching connectors and connector pins.
Ground yourself before carrying the gateway in your hands.
Operate the gateway in an ESD-compliant environment.
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Product overview
Identification
The identification plate is located on the bottom side of the OABR2CAN Media Gateway.
It contains information about:
Typ device type
Rev hardware revision
S/N serial number
DMF date of manufacture
This user manual applies to the OABR2CAN Media Gateway in hardware revision 1.01.
Connections and controls
The front side contains LEDs, the service interface and the combined connection for power,
OABR and CAN.
The control elements are located on the back side.
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Activity LED for OABR (A)
Colour Meaning
green interface ready
green (blinking) data transmission on this interface
yellow USB bootloader mode
Connection for power, OABR and CAN (B)
Pin Function
1 CAN_1_H
2 CAN_1_L
3 CAN_2_H
4 CAN_2_L
5 KL30(Ubatt)
6 KL31(GND)
7 OABR_N
8 OABR_P
Service interface (C)
Use the Micro USB interface to change the configuration or to update the firmware. For further information, refer to the chapter Gateway configuration.
The pin assignments conform to the USB standard.
General status LED (D)
Colour Meaning
blue gateway in initialisation phase
green gateway ready
red error
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