Mic-715 Utility - Vpm Controller (Vpmctrl); Vpmctrl Functions - Advantech MIC-715 User Manual

3.4 MIC-715 UTILITY – VPM Controller (vpmctrl)
The Vehicle Power Management (VPM) Controller (vpmctrl) is a host utility, it allows
user to interact with MCU. The vpmctrl utility provides the command line interface
(CLI) for the user operations. User can operate the features below by the vpmctrl util-
ity.
Vehicle Power Management (VPM)

Monitor the system health (voltages)

Note! It's necessary to get the Root or Super User (sudo) permission during
using the vpmctrl utility.
3.4.1

vpmctrl Functions

Currently the vpmctrl utility provides the functions as below. This command "vpmctrl
help" will show the vpmctrl utility usage.
Access the MCU information.

Access DC information. (+12V/+24V/+37.5V/+48V)

Access Ignition information.

Access AT information

Access board-id information.

Access Delay information.

Access LOW VOL ERROR information.

Access reset MCU information.

Access VPM information.

Table 3.5: vpmctrl functions
Function
Access MCU information
Access DC information
Access Ignition information
Access AT information
Access board-id information
MCU Command
get-api-version
get-firmware-version
get-dc-mode
get-dc-voltage
get-12v-threshold
set-12v-threshold
get-ignition-status
get-ignition-setting
get-atx-mode
get-board-product-id
get-board-rev-num
get-board-serial-num
set-board-serial-num
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Description
Get API Version
Get MCU Firmware Version
Get DC Mode
Get DC Voltage (mV)
Get 12V Threshold (mV)
Set 12V Threshold (mV)
Get Ignition Status
Get Ignition Setting
Get AT/ATX Mode
Get Board Product ID
Board Revision Number
Board Serial Number
Board Serial Number
MIC-715
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