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Both CDIF/3 system offer a large variety of diagnostic functions. The Expert version is additionally equipped with a 10-channel oscilloscope, signal and voltage generator and actuators controller. Main differences between both versions are presented in a table below.
Functions comparison
 CDIF/3 |
 CDIF/3 Expert |
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|---|---|---|
| Readout and reset of DTCs | ||
| Live data readout | ||
| Activations | ||
| Adaptations | ||
| Coding | ||
| Data recorder | ||
| Technical information | ||
| Service Manager | ||
| Oscilloscope | ||
| Generator | ||
| Controller |
Technical Data
The most essential technical data of CDIF/3 with special emphasis on equipment parameters are presented below. The data refer to system versions currently available on sale and due to continuous development and improvement of CDIF/3, we reserve the right to make changes thereto without prior notice.
| Environmental conditions | |
|---|---|
| Ambient temperature | -20°C ~ +60°C |
| Relative humidity | 5% ~ 95% (without condensation) |
| Protection degree | IP30 |
| Housing | Aluminium |
| Power supply | |
| Power source | Diagnostic link connector |
| USB port | |
| Supply voltage | 5 ~ 35V DC |
| Current consumption | typ. 0.3 A at 13.8 V, max. 2A |
| Diagnosis | |
| Basic standards and protocols | ISO9141, ISO9141-2, ISO14230, ISO15765, ISO11898, J2411, GMW3089, J1850 VPW, J1850 PWM, J1708, J2740, J2809, J2818, J2819, J2534 (Pass-Thru) |
| Support of non-standard protocols | Yes |
| 24 V operation | Yes |
| Accessory connector | 26-pin, compatible with CDIF/2 multiplexer |
| Multiplexing | Full (each signal over each pin) |
| Display | |
| Type | TFT color display with touch panel |
| Screen | Matte, with anti-reflective coating |
| Color range | 262 thousand |
| Diagonal screen size | 4,3’’ (95 mm x 54 mm) |
| Resolution | 480 x 272 |
| Backlight | LED |
| Touch panel | Resistive |
| Communication | |
| Wired connection | USB 2.0 type "B" |
| Wireless connection | 802.11 b/g/n (WiFi) |
| Range | approx. 300m in the open area |
| approx. 50m in confined spaces | |
| Wireless operation | Client or access point |
| Antenna | External, quarter-wave, fixed mounting |
| Software | |
| Supported operating systems | Android, Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 (32/64-bit) |
| Additional features | |
| Data recording to internal memory or on microSD card | |
| Concurrent recording of diagnostic data and voice commentary using the in-built microphone | |
| Availability of the basic diagnostic functions without the need for connection to the computer | |
| Additional accessories | |
| Portable kit | |
| Diagnostic cables |
| Controller | |
|---|---|
| Three independent outputs with defined control level ("+"/"-") | |
| Current-carrying capacity | up to 30A/channel1 |
| Connection socket | 4mm (so-called banana connector) |
| Basic control modes | "ON/OFF", "single pulse", "pulse sequence", "PWM control" |
| Functionality | |
| Advanced control modes to facilitate control of stepper motors, three-phase motors, petrol injectors, valves, DC motors , etc. | |
| Pulse-duration modulation or pulse-width modulation of signals from oscilloscope input or with serial diagnosis parameters using free definable scaling functions | |
| Synchronous or asynchronous channel operation | |
| Overvoltage, short circuit, overtemperature and overload protection of outputs | |
| Definable overload protection for each output separately | |
| Oscilloscope | |
| Shared features of each channel | |
| Sampling | 2.4MSPS/channel |
| Buffer | up to 32K |
| Time base | 10μs/div up to 10min/div |
| Measuring range | 5mV/div up to 2kV/div2 |
| Two standard BNC inputs | |
| Coupling | direct current (DC) or alternating current (AC) |
| Waveband | 1MHz |
| Impedance | 1MΩ/50pF |
| Max. voltage | ±200Vpp |
| Three additional channels for voltage observation at controller's outputs | |
| Three additional channels for current observation at controller's outputs | |
| Two additional channels for signal observation at generator's outputs | |
| One additional channel for battery voltage observation | |
| Functionality | |
| Advanced operation, display and triggering modes | |
| Triggering from measured signal or from parameter/event of the serial diagnosis | |
| Option of simultaneous observation of signals in all or only selected channels | |
| Possibility to display signals in any physical units using free definable scaling functions | |
| Generator | |
| One small-signal, precise channel (for sensor emulation) | |
| Output voltage | -2,5V to +2,5V |
| Current-carrying capacity | up to 50mA |
| Coupling | direct current (DC) or alternating current (AC) |
| Sampling | 1MSPS |
| Buffer | up to 32K |
| Connection socket | BNC3 |
| One high-power channel (for power supply or control) | |
| Output voltage | 0V to +25V |
| Current-carrying capacity | programmable from 0A to 5A |
| Sampling | 1MSPS |
| Buffer | up to 32K |
| Connection socket | 4mm (so-called banana connector) |
| Functionality | |
| Direct Digital Synthesis (DDS) | |
| Both channel can operate in asynchronous (separate settings for each channel) or synchronous mode (common settings for both channels) | |
| Ability to generate signals of any shape (arbitral generator) | |
| Built-in library of reference signals, allowing for addition of one's own signals including those recorded with oscilloscope | |
| Ability to generate signals previously recorded with oscilloscope | |
| Automatic operation, triggered operation or operation synchronised by signal from BNC outputs of oscilloscope or parameter/event of the serial diagnosis | |
1 -
The aggregate current of all channels may not exceed 60A.
2 - Range above 20V/div available for divider probes and high voltage probes.
3 - Output shared with the input of the second channel of the oscilloscope.
2 - Range above 20V/div available for divider probes and high voltage probes.
3 - Output shared with the input of the second channel of the oscilloscope.