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OPUS A3 Operating Manual Hardware Description...
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Operating Manual OPUS A3 Order number: OPUSBA00A3 Wachendorff Elektronik GmbH & Co KG Industriestraße 7, 65366 Geisenheim, +49 6722 / 6722 4026-888 Supplements or a special operator manual may be required for customer-specific devices.
Development Kit ......................12 Getting Started ....................14 Check the delivered parts ....................14 Mounting .......................... 14 4.2.1 Dashboard Mounting Instruction for OPUS A3 STANDARD ........15 4.2.2 Cut-out Dashboard ...................... 16 4.2.3 Mounting Cover for OPUS A3 STANDARD ..............17 4.2.4...
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Mechanical Capability ....................29 5.4.6 Climate Capability ....................... 30 5.4.7 Chemical Capability..................... 30 Declaration of Conformity ....................31 5.5.1 Declaration of Conformity for OPUS A3 ECO ............31 5.5.2 Declaration of Conformity for OPUS A3 STANDARD ..........32 Seite IV von 32...
Please read this document before the first use and keep it during the operation. In order to provide a better overview, this operating manual cannot present all details for handling the OPUS A3 in all conceivable application cases. Neither can all conceivable methods of setting up the device, operating the device, and servicing the device be discussed in this manual.
Read this operating manual before commissioning the OPUS A3. Keep this operating manual where it is accessible to all users at anytime. Every person who is assigned to commission or operate the OPUS A3 must have read and understood the operating manual and the safety instructions in particular! This operating manual contains instructions that must be complied with for your personal safety and in order to avoid damage to property.
2.3 Power Supply OPUS A3 is designed for 12 V and for 24 Volt battery systems. The operating voltage range is 9-36 VDC, overvoltage resistance 48V for 2 minutes, inverse- polarity protection up to -48 VDC.
WACHENDORFF is not liable for damage or malfunctions occurs using pirated or illegal software on the OPUS operator panel. Moreover we expressly declare that all obligations on the part of Wachendorff are exclusively derived from the respective purchase contract, in which the guarantee is conclusively stipulated.
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(such as inductive or capacitive interference) cannot impair OPUS A3 function. If a further usage of the OPUS A3 will cause danger, the device and if necessary the system needs to be switched off and be secured against unintented activation. This particularly applies: If the device shows visible signs of damage •...
Intended Use Intended Use The operator panel OPUS A3 is a programmable graphical display used to operate and monitor vehicles and working machines. The communication with other system components, as for example decentralised I/O module, occurs over the CAN interfaces with the supported protocols: CANopen, J1939 and CANfreestyle (layer 2).
PWM-controlled RGB colours, 16 bit each. 3.2.2 OPUS A3 STANDARD Softkeys F1 – F8 Encoder Light sensor (optional) 3 Status LEDs Multicolor LED USB Slot behind flap (optional) Function Keys Display Fig. 3.2: Schematic diagram of the OPUS A3 STANDARD Landscape Seite 7 von 32...
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Multicolor LED USB Slot behind Encoder flap (optional) Fig. 3.3: Schematic diagram of the OPUS A3 STANDARD Portrait For display, light sensor and multicolor LED please see the description for the OPUS A3 ECO. Softkeys F1 to F8: All softkeys can be assigned to the function defined in the customer specific application.
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Ethernet connector Main connector Video connector (optional) (optional) Fig. 3.4: Schematic diagram of both OPUS A3 types backside Main connector: There are following interfaces available of the main connector: Power supply and ignition input • 2 x CAN-Interfaces according to ISO/DIS 11898 •...
Power-on/off Behavior: The OPUS A3 does not have a separate on/off key. As soon as the device is supplied with the necessary voltage via terminal 30 (battery plus), terminal 31 (battery GND) and terminal 15 (ignition), it will start to boot. In order to decrease boot time the device supports power modes with which you can put the device in a sleep mode before it powers down.
1. Projektor-Tool: This powerful development environment provided by Wachendorff Elektronik GmbH & Co KG enables the quick and effective creation of an application for the OPUS A3 operator terminal. Use the Projektor to conveniently design the user interface on the computer, which can be easily displayed on the device.
Programming with C/C++ Linux operational system is prerequisite. 3.4 Development Kit To be support programming the graphical user interface for the OPUS A3 terminal the different development kits referred to the using tools are provided. Wachendorff Toolchain with Projektor Tool...
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Projektor Tool PClient ISO-UT Documentation Basic Projektor-Tool training at a Wachendorff facility Projektor Tool license 12 month technical support Accessories not part of the Developer’s kit: Description Order Number Video Cable OPUS A3 OPKAA3VID010 Etherner-to-USB adapter Seite 13 von 32...
The unit is delivered without mounting accessories. Depending on mounting type the following mounting accessories are available. Description Order Number In dash mounting cover OPUS A3 STANDARD OPUSA3ZBEB001 In dash mounting cover OPUS A3 ECO OPUSA3ZBEB002 Stand alone RAM-adapter OPUS A3 (both)
Getting Started 4.2.1 Dashboard Mounting Instruction for OPUS A3 STANDARD Parts List Pos. Description Order number Supplier OPUS A3 Standard OPUSA3SXXXXX Wachendorff Elektronik Dashboard Customer Spacer or washer Customer Mounting Cover OPUSA3ZBEB001 Wachendorff Elektronik M5 Screw* (DIN EN ISO 4762)
Accepted mounting torque with mounting cover is 2,5 ± 0,2 Nm. Please secure the screws with the thread locker medium strength (e.g. Loctite 243). 4.2.2 Cut-out Dashboard Maximum thickness for mounting OPUS A3 STANDARD is 10mm Seite 16 von 32...
Getting Started 4.2.4 Dashboard Mounting Instruction - OPUS A3 ECO Parts List Pos. Description Order number Supplier OPUS A3 Eco OPUSA3EXXXXX Wachendorff Elektronik Dashboard Customer Spacer or washer Customer Mounting Cover OPUSA3ZBEB002 Wachendorff Elektronik M5 Screw* (DIN EN ISO 4762)
Using too long screws can damage the unit! Accepted mounting torque with mounting cover is 2,5 ± 0,2 Nm. Please secure the screws with the thread locker medium strength (e.g. Loctite 243) 4.2.5 Cut-out Dashboard Maximum thickness for mounting OPUS A3 Eco: 10mm Seite 19 von 32...
Getting Started 4.3 Electrical installation OPUS A3 Below you find the pin out diagram of the OPUS A3. The connectors are drawn as seen from the back side of the unit. Please be aware that the existing pins and connectors depend on the hardware option you ordered.
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HF, LG, and power supply); the groups thus formed should not be routed parallel to the extent possible, and they should be routed with clearance. The OPUS A3 relies on a connection to an ECU that controls the functions and features of the target vehicle/machine.
Otherwise there will be no protection against over voltage, shot cut or ESD. 4.4 First steps Plug the main connector into the OPUS A3. Then connect the pins 15 and 30 for the plus voltage, as well as pins for GND and CarGND for the ground. Switch on the Power supply.
Technical Documentation Environmental compatibility 5.4.1 CE-Compliance EU Directive 2014/30/EU (EMC) according to EN 12895: Industrial Trucks – Electromagnetic compatibility • EN 13309: Construction machinery – Electromagnetic compatibility of • machines with internal electrical power supply EN ISO 14982: Agricultural and forestry machinery - Electromagnetic •...
Technical Documentation 5.4.6 Climate Capability According to ISO 16750-4: Road Vehicles – Environmental conditions and • testing for electrical and electronic equipment – Climatic Loads - Operating Temperature Range: Code E: -30 V +65°C - Storage Temperature Range: -40 V +85°C - Climatic Loads: Code C ISO 15003: Agricultural Engineering –...
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