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Summary of Contents for Aim K6 Open
- Page 1 User Guide Keypad – Open Version Release 1.00...
- Page 2 1 – Introduction AiM Keypad Open Version is the new range of compact expansions based on the CAN bus. It is available in different versions according to the number of pushbuttons whose status is transmitted through the CAN bus. Both buttons and CAN messages are fully configurable through the USB connection using AiM RaceStudio 3 Software.
- Page 3 • V02551780 400 cm open CAN cable All Keypads open version can also be connected to an AiM open CAN cable that can be bought separately as optional. The related part numbers are: • 200 cm open AiM CAN cable V02551850 •...
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Page 4: Software Configuration
3 – Software configuration For configuring the Keypad, download RaceStudio3 software from AiM website at aim-sportline.com Software/firmware download area: AiM - Software/Firmware download (aim-sportline.com) Once the software is installed, run it and follow these steps: • Enter Configuration Menu clicking the icon highlighted below: •... - Page 5 3.1 – Pushbuttons configuration Some quick notes before we start analysing how to configure the Keypad: • the pushbutton’s status can be set as Momentary, Toggle or Multi-status as explained in paragraph 3.1.1; it is also possible to set a time threshold to manage short and long button pressures in different ways •...
- Page 6 MULTI-STATUS: the status may assume different values that change every time the pushbutton is pushed. This setting is useful, for example, to select one among different maps or to set different suspension levels etc.
- Page 7 No matter the mode the pushbutton is set you can also set a time threshold: in this case, the pushbutton is set at two different values that you may define, depending on how long you push it. To do so, enable the “use timing” checkbox on the top box of the setting panels. In this case, the pushbutton is set at two different values that you may define according to how long you push it.
- Page 8 3.1.2 – Pushbutton colour configuration Each pushbutton can be set with different colours to indicate the action performed by the driver and the feedback of that action: the pushbutton may be turned – for example – blinking (slow or fast) GREEN to show that the pushbutton has been pushed, and solid GREEN when the action is activated.
- Page 9 3.2 – CAN communications It is possible to configure the CAN Output messages, used for transmitting the status of the pushbuttons, as well as the CAN Input messages, used for receiving feedback from the field entering the related tabs shown here below. 3.2.1 –...
- Page 10 Open Keypad can send all relevant messages and each message can be transmitted at a fixed frequency or whenever there is a change in the fields transmitted. You can, for example, transmit a message every time a pushbutton changes status and/or every second. Please refer to the following document for CAN Message information: FAQ_RS3_CAN-Output_100_eng.pdf (aim-sportline.com)
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Page 11: Technical Drawings
4 – Technical drawings The following images show keypad and cables dimensions and pinout- Keypad open K6 dimensions in mm [inches] Keypad open K6 pinout... - Page 12 Keypad K8 dimensions in mm [inches]: Keypad K8 pinout:...
- Page 13 Keypad K15 dimensions in mm [inches]: Keypad K15 pinout:...
- Page 14 CAN Open cable pinout: USB Cable pinout:...
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