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SL1 DATALOGGER User Manual Rev.AA Dear customer, thank you for choosing a GET DATA ACQUISITION AND ANALYSIS SYSTEMS by Athena. We are sure that our passion and experience will help you to express successfully in all competitions, we ask you to read carefully this user manual. We are confident that this will help you in the use of you new product GET by Athena.
SL1 DATALOGGER User Manual Rev.AA SL1 KIT SL1 kit is comprehensive of: SL1 data logger 1 GPS Antenna 1 data cable (mini - USB cable) for PC connection 1 USB key PLEASE NOTE: kit content can be different accordingly to the versions. www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
GPS is a stochastic algorithm and it is strictly linked to the correct signal receiving. In case of electromagnetic or ambient interferences the quality of data is not guaranteed. The minimum received number of satellites in order to guarantee a proper quality in time lapping is 5. www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
GPS data. In this case it will be probable that trajectories visualization (done via software) could be compromise. The evidence of this phenomena are fast variations on the position of vehicle (spike), up to some kilometres!!!! www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
(please refer to Appendix 3). SL1: INSTALLATION SL1 has been designed to be easily installed in all vehicles. With dedicated cables it is possible to connect directly to ECU by Athena (example RX1PRO) via CAN bus. Appendix 2 Appendix 3 For electrical connections please read of this manual.
WARNING: WRONG INSTALLATION MAY CAUSE INJURY PEOPLE SL1: FRONT VIEW 1: STATUS LED - Green 2: GPS LED - Yellow 3: DIAGNOSIS LED - Red 4: GPS Antenna connector 5: Main Connector 6: EXP Connector 7: USB Connector www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
Green GPS signal OK Yellow SYSTEM BLINK Data logging condition DIAGNOSIS System OK SYSTEM UPDATE (OTA FUNCTION AND LOGGING CONFIGURATION) TYPE STATUS DESCRIPTION Green GPS signal OK OTA Update Yellow SYSTEM Data logging condition DIAGNOSIS BLINK System OK www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
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ENGLISH SL1 DATALOGGER User Manual Rev.AA Leave all component checked (if WinTAX4 User version isn’t installed ) then click Next> WARNING: leave unchecked WinTAX Junior option if WinTAX4 USER license is already installed www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
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ENGLISH SL1 DATALOGGER User Manual Rev.AA Proceed installation with following window instruction: 1- LynxLog www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
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ENGLISH SL1 DATALOGGER User Manual Rev.AA 2- Driver www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
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ENGLISH SL1 DATALOGGER User Manual Rev.AA 3- Wintax 4- Finish www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
ENGLISH SL1 DATALOGGER User Manual Rev.AA 8.1.1 HOW TO ACTIVATE WINTAX4 JUNIOR LICENSE tech@athena.eu WinTAX4 Junior requires valid license. This is supplied after email request to: E-mail must contains: WinTAX Registration ID (displayed when you try to run WinTAX) GETW Code (find it inside supplied USB key by opening GETW_code.txt file)
LynXLog home page can be divided in three area: LYNXLOG HOME PAGE AREA FUNCTION Useful to move through LynXLog functions without using NAVBAR FUNCTION BUTTONS FUNCTION BUTTONS Give access to LynXLog functions STATUS BAR Contains system status icons www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
Open Data management page, here you can download, delete and DATA set archiviation path of logged data Open Data Logging Configuration page, here you can change channels LOG CONFIG properties, log triggers etc. SYSTEM Open SL1 hardware configuration page www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
USB status bar icon becomes green (it may takes port. up to 30 second if system is completely off). PLEASE NOTE: SL1 DATALOGGERS CAN BE POWERED OVER USB CABLE, THIS ALLOWS TO DOWNLOAD DATA WITHOUT AUXILIARY POWER SUPPLY www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
Open Data page by pressing Data button or click NavBar icon • Click text below Base Directory field on the left and choose desired archiviation folder: • New archiviation folder will be show in Run Field Destination box: www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
• Open Data page by pressing Data button or click NavBar icon Click on a single Run or press Sel. All button to select all data stored in SL1 memory • Press Download button to start downloading • www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
Open Data page by pressing Data button or click NavBar icon Click on a single Run or press Sel. All button to select all data stored in SL1 memory • • Press Delete button and confirm operation by pressing Yes. www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
Set acquisition information (such as vehicle name, driver etc..) useful to identify Runs after download • Start data logging • Which and how acquire a signal (that becomes a channel to log) connected to a physical input of SL1 All options are available in Log Config page www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
Open Data Logging Configuration page by pressing Log Config button or click NavBar icon < Read Conf. button to import Data Logging Configuration from SL1: • Click Once configuration has been loaded, its components will be list on Config manager area (left column): click once to open relative configuration panel. www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
Open Conf. button to import Data Logging Configuration from SL1 and select a saved • Click configuration file Once configuration has been loaded, its components will be list on Config manager area (left column): click once to open relative configuration panel. www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
> Set Conf. button to import Data Logging Configuration from SL1: • • During upload process LEDs will flash a couple of time: this indicates that SL1 is applying new Data Logging Configuration. At the end of operation a message will be displayed on screen. www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
CAN PORT AUX CAN Bus port EXP (available in EXP connector) GPS channels (latitude, longitude, numberof received satellites, GPS speed, etc.) By click on every option (relative table will be displayed): edit desired parameter (see Appendix 1 for further explain). www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
Set LED and/or GPS dynamic by pressing Set Device button • • Reset Run session counter by pressing Reset Run button Read system settings by pressing Refresh button • Turn off the system by pressing Power Off button • www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
Channels related to GPS module Data logging Related Group options are available by click on relative Config Manager box item. Following steps assume that reader has already open a valid data logging configuration (see chapter 12.5.1 and 12.5.2) to edit. www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
Vehicle Name: it is the third sub directory of storage path – its value is set by Vehicle in INFO panel. Run_name: it is the last sub directory of storage path. Its name is Run_ followed to a progressive session index number created by the data logger. www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
PLEASE NOTE: channel list may change based on configured channels If selected channel is different than Manual Log Trigger Table will be populated of all necessary options to configure automatic data logging: Configure as needed and update SL1 configuration if all changes has be done. www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
Channel Description : you can insert a comment for the channel, it will displayed when mouse • hover channel name. Configure as needed and update SL1 configuration if all changes has be done. * PLEASE NOTE: Log Frq can be change directly in AN/FRQ table www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
Byte Order : with this parameter you could set CAN bus data format between available values: • Intel: Little Endian byte order Motorola: Big Endian byte order ADD NEW CAN CHANNEL New channel can be added by click on Add Channel label in Config Manager or in the last row of channel table. www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
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Start bit: this parameter define the position (inside CAN message ID) that contains first data • bit to be associated to the channel. Length: define bit length of CAN channel. PLEASE NOTE: this parameter define also if channel • is signed or unsigned, see below: www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
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Calibration Value : you can insert calibration values • Channel Description : you can insert a comment for the channel, it will displayed when mouse • hover channel name. Configure as needed and update SL1 configuration if all changes has be done. www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
To configure a channel press EDIT button (or double click on channel label in Config manager list): Channel Management Window will be displayed. Change settings (see previous chapter). Configure as needed and update SL1 configuration if all changes has be done. www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
GPS panel can be opened by click once on Config Manager GPS label. This panel allows to see GPS channels logged by SL1. GPS channels aren’t editable. APPENDIX 2 PINOUTS Following chapters will show pinout of all connector in SL1 dataloggers. 1- Main connector 2- EXP Connector 3- USB Connector www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
GNDSEN Auxiliary power and analogue/frequency input ground CAN1L CAN Port EXP - CANL signal CAN1H CAN Port EXP - CANH signal Analogue input 1 (0-5V) 5VAUX Auxiliary power out (5VDC) Analogue input 2 (0-5V) Analogue input 3 (0-5V) www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
Front view (wiring get out from rear part) USB Connector Pinout SIGNAL NAME DESCRIPTION USB + USB +5V signal USB N USB Data N signal USB P USB Data P signal USB ID signal USB - USB GND signal www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
INTERFACE CABLE CAN Port GET - CANL signal CAN Port GET - CANH signal Please note: this cable can be combined with cod. GL-167-AB to easily connect GET ECUs plus a frequency signal (such as RPM or speed sensor). www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
NC – not connected NC – not connected • CONNECTOR EXP: you need to connect this to EXP connector of SL1 CONNECTORS AN1…AN3: analogue inputs (example: potentiometer, thermocouples, etc) • CONNECTOR CAN EXP: second CAN port (CAN Port EXP) • www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
SL1 CONNECTOR: input for the connection of SL1 datalogger (MAIN connector). PWR CONNECTOR: use it as inlet to power the system. PLEASE NOTE: all connected • devices will turns on (e.g ECU, SPA SW...) PWR connector pinout Connector cable DESCRIPTION +Power supply Positive Power supply Ground (GNDPWR) www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
APPENDIX 4 SL1 CONNECTION DIAGRAMS Some connections examples are showed in follows chapters: RX1/ GP1 ECUS - SL1 (BATTERY LESS CONFIGURATION) PLEASE NOTE: If OPT.1 is used, all connected devices are powered without need to start engine GL-0167-AB www.getdata.it sales.get@athena.eu...
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