Introduction - AVT -718 User Manual

1. INTRODUCTION

This manual covers the AVT-718 Multiple Protocol Interface unit. It provides technical information
on using the interface, connections to it, communications with it, and other related information.
The AVT-718 Multiple Protocol Interface supports the following network protocols.
• CAN (Controller Area Network).
CAN-B (ISO 11519).
CAN-C (ISO 11898).
Single Wire CAN (SWC) (SAE J2411) support.
• J1850 VPW
GM Class 2 compliant.
• J1850 PWM
Ford SCP compliant.
• Keyword Protocol 2000 support
ISO 14230 and ISO 9141.
• Ford UBP (UART Based Protocol).
• LIN support.
The AVT-718 Hardware package (order number: 718-002) consists of the AVT-718
Multiple Interface board housed in rugged enclosure and a 9-pin serial cable.
All documentation is available from our web site at:
www.AVT-HQ.com/download.htm.
The AVT-718 OEM module (order number: 718-003) consists of the AVT-718 Multiple Interface
board with a set of mounting brackets attached.
All documentation is available from our web site at:
www.AVT-HQ.com/download.htm.
Operations in CAN mode are compatible with ISO 11898, J1939, ISO 11512, ISO 15765 and other
related specifications.
Operations in J1850 VPW mode conform to specification J1850 and GM Class 2 requirements.
Operations in J1850 PWM mode conform to specification J1850 and Ford SCP (Standard Corporate
Protocol) requirements.
Operations in UBP mode conform to Ford Motor Company UBP requirements.
Operations in LIN mode conforms to LIN specification 1.2.
Refer to updated documentation, manual supplements, and other engineering notes found on our
web site for up-to-date hardware and firmware information about this product. Contact us for
specific information on current status of this unit.
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