AEM AQ1 OBDII Data Logging System 302501 User Manual
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11 10/2 5/2 016 - D O CUM EN T N UM BER : 1 0-2 501 © 2 016 A EM P erfo rm ance E le ctr o nic s A Q -1 D ATA L O GGER O BDII S ca lin g T yp e · Scalin g ty pe is ty pic ally s et to In te rp ola te . S te p c an b e u sed fo r g ear p osit io n s ensors a s a n e xam ple M ax In put V olta ge · This s ettin g s hould b e c onfig ure d to b e h ig her th an t h e m axim um v o lt a ge e xpecte d fr o m th e s ensor/ a ctu ato r b ein g lo gged I n put M ode - F re quency · Can b e s cale d fu rth er u sin g th e c alib ra tio n ta ble o r l e ft a s ra w H ertz I n put M ode - P erio d · Logs th e p erio d o f th e s am ple d s ig nal in m illis econds, n o o th er s calin g o ptio ns a re p ro vid ed I n put M ode - D uty C ycle · Record s th e d uty c ycle (in p erc enta ge) o f th e i n com in g s ig nal s uch a s m ay b e ty pic al o n a fu el i n je cto r · The A Q -1 a ccom modate s a ty pic al 1 2V p ort in je ctio n f u el in je cto r is w it h out a ddit io nal in put c ir c uit ry / c ondit io nin g · Duty c ycle p erc enta ge m ay b e b ased o ff th e h ig h o r l o w p uls e o f th e s ig nal I n put M ode - V ehic le S peed · In te nded fo r u se w it h h all- e ffe ct s ty le v e hic le s peed s ensors s uch a s a re ty pic ally in sta lle d in a t ra nsm is sio n · SIG NAL M UST B E A C LE AN D C S Q UARE W AVE O R D AM AG E T O T H E L O GGER M AY O CCUR!! · Set s calin g o ptio ns b ased o n v e hic le c onfig ura tio n

12 10/2 5/2 016 - D O CUM EN T N UM BER : 1 0-2 501 © 2 016 A EM P erfo rm ance E le ctr o nic s A Q -1 D ATA L O GGER O BDII I n put M ode - E ngin e S peed · In te nded to lo g a ta chom ete r s ty le o utp ut · SIG NAL M UST B E A C LE AN D C S Q UARE W AVE O R D AM AG E T O T H E L O GGER M AY O CCUR!! · The u se o f a ta ch a dapte r s uch a s th e M SD “T ach S ig nal G M R P ic kup” P art N um ber # 8918 is u sually r e quir e d w hen a tte m ptin g to lo g e ngin e rp m fr o m h ig h-v o lt a ge n ois y s ourc es I n put M ode - L ap B eaco n · In te nded fo r u se w it h a la p b eacon re ceiv e r o r s im ila r · In serts a g eneric , s ta rt/fin is h, o r s plit m ark er in to th e l o g file . S ee th e A EM data m anual fo r fu rth er i n fo rm atio n. · Config ure w heth er m ark er is in serte d o n ris in g o r f a llin g e dge o f la p b eacon re ceiv e r o utp ut · Aft e r a la p b eacon is d ete cte d o n th e in put, la p b eacons w ill b e ig nore d fo r th e a m ount o f tim e c onfig ure d b y B eacon O bscurin g T im e C alib ra tio n D ata · Vie w /c re ate s ensor c alib ra tio ns · Scalin g ty pe is ty pic ally s et to In te rp ola te . S te p c an b e u sed fo r g ear p osit io n s ensors a s a n e xam ple · Vie w /s et th e u nit s o f th e s cale d v a lu e to b e re cord ed i n th e d ata lo g · Vie w /s et th e c alib ra tio n p oin ts /c urv e · The 2 200 O hm p ull- u p re sis to r is ty pic ally e nable d fo r t w o-w ir e R TD ty pe s ensors , u nle ss th at s ensor is a lr e ady c onnecte d to a noth er lo gger/E CU d evic e Config ura tio n: D ig it a l In puts 1 - 3 T hre e d ig it a l in puts a re a va ila ble w hic h a re 1 2V to le ra nt a nd a re c onsid ere d O N w hen a g ro und s ig nal is a pplie d to th e i n put p in . C hannel O ptio ns · Enable d c heckbox d ete rm in es if c hannel is lo gged o r n ot · Set th e n am e th at w ill a ppear in th e d ata lo g · Set th e s am plin g ra te o f th is in put L iv e D ata · Dis pla ys th e ra w le ve l m easure d a t th e in put p in · Dis pla ys th e s cale d v a lu e a s w ill b e re cord ed in th e lo g · AQ -1 re quir e s 1 2V p ow er a t m ain c onnecto r fo r p ro per r e adin gs

13 10/2 5/2 016 - D O CUM EN T N UM BER : 1 0-2 501 © 2 016 A EM P erfo rm ance E le ctr o nic s A Q -1 D ATA L O GGER O BDII S enso r W iz a rd · Load k now n s ensor c alib ra tio ns fr o m W iz ard d ata base · Save c usto m s ensor c alib ra tio ns to W iz ard d ata base I n put O ptio ns · Choosin g In ve rt w ill m ake a n O FF a t th e p in to a n O N in t h e d ata lo g a nd v ic e v e rs a · Dig it a l in puts m ay b e u sed a s b eacon in puts b ut w it h lo w er t im in g a ccura cy th an F re quency In puts w hic h m akes th em m ore s uit a ble fo r L og M ark es th an fo r la p tim in g Config ura tio n: B atte ry V olt a g e T his c hannel re cord s th e v o lt a ge th at is a pplie d P in 1 - S wit c hed 1 2V . C hannel O ptio ns · Enable d c heckbox d ete rm in es if c hannel is lo gged o r n ot · The c hannel n am e is fix ed a t B atte ry V olt a ge · Set th e s am plin g ra te o f th is in put L iv e D ata · Dis pla ys th e v o lt a ge le ve l m easure d a t th e in put p in Config ura tio n: A ccele ro m ete r T he in te rn al 3 -a xis a ccele ro m ete r (+ /- 4 g) re quir e s a s im ple c alib ra tio n p ro cedure p rio r to u se. C hannel O ptio ns · Enable d c heckbox d ete rm in es if c hannel is lo gged o r n ot · The c hannel n am e(s ) is fix ed a nd w ill a ppear in th e lo g a s A ccel L ate ra l, A ccel L ongit u din al, A ccel V ertic al · Set th e s am plin g ra te o f th is in put L iv e D ata · Perfo rm c alib ra tio n a nd e nsure th e A Q -1 is in th e p ro per m ountin g p osit io n · Dis pla ys th e c urre nt a ccele ra tio n m easure d b y th e lo gger i n clu din g E arth s g ra vit y (V ertic al = 1 g)

14 10/2 5/2 016 - D O CUM EN T N UM BER : 1 0-2 501 © 2 016 A EM P erfo rm ance E le ctr o nic s A Q -1 D ATA L O GGER O BDII A cce le ro m ete r C alib ra tio n · Clic k b utto n a nd fo llo w d ir e ctio ns to c alib ra te a nd s et m ountin g p osit io n · This p ro cedure m ust b e p erfo rm ed to e nsure p ro per a ccele ro m ete r re adin gs Config ura tio n: S eria l/G PS T he s eria l in put a llo w s lo ggin g o f a n N M EA0183 S eria l G PS o r th e s eria l te le m etry o utp ut o f a n A EM S erie s I o r S erie s II E M S. C hannel O ptio ns · Enable d c heckbox d ete rm in es if c hannel is lo gged o r n ot · Set th e s am plin g ra te o f th is in put · Refe r to y our G PS o r E M S u ser m anual to d ete rm in e t h e a ppro pria te b aud ra te s ettin g · Sele ct G PS o r A EM E M S in put m ode S enso r W iz a rd · Load k now n s ensor c alib ra tio ns fr o m W iz ard d ata base · Save c usto m s ensor c alib ra tio ns to W iz ard d ata base L iv e D ata (G PS) · GPS d ata w ill b e d is pla yed o nce a s eria l c onnectio n h as b een e sta blis hed a nd s ig nal a cquir e d · The u nit s fo r a lt it u de a nd g ro und s peed m ay b e c usto m iz ed b y c lic kin g th e u nit h yperlin ks

15 10/2 5/2 016 - D O CUM EN T N UM BER : 1 0-2 501 © 2 016 A EM P erfo rm ance E le ctr o nic s A Q -1 D ATA L O GGER O BDII L iv e D ata (E M S) · EM S s eria l te le m etry d ata w ill b e d is pla yed o nce a s eria l c onnectio n h as b een e sta blis hed · Users m ay c usto m iz e a s cale r/o ffs et to b e a pplie d to t h e v a lu es p rio r to b ein g re cord ed in th e d ata lo g w hic h c an b e u sefu l fo r A DCR c hannels · The c hannel u nit s m ay b e c usto m iz ed b y c lic kin g th e u nit h yperlin ks Config ura tio n: A EM net T he A EM net in put p ro vid es P lu g a nd P la y fu nctio nalit y a nd a llo w s lo ggin g fo r A EM net d evic es. A EM net D evic e s / A uto D is c o ve r · Connect th e A EM net d evic es to th e A Q -1 a nd e nsure a ll d evic es a re p ow ere d th en c lic k A uto D is cove r to c onfig ure th e A Q -1 to lo g th e c onnecte d d evic es A dd/R em ove D evic e · As a n a lt e rn ativ e to p erfo rm in g a n A uto D is cove r, r ig ht-c lic k th e d esir e d d evic e ic on a nd s ele ct U se th is d evic e to c onfig ure it to b e lo gged · Devic es m ay b e re m ove d b y rig ht-c lic kin g it s i c on a nd s ele ctin g R em ove th is d evic e

16 10/2 5/2 016 - D O CUM EN T N UM BER : 1 0-2 501 © 2 016 A EM P erfo rm ance E le ctr o nic s A Q -1 D ATA L O GGER O BDII A EM net S ig nals L iv e D ata · Liv e d ata w ill b e d is pla yed fo r c onfig ure d a nd c onnecte d d evic es · AQ -1 re quir e s 1 2V p ow er a t m ain c onnecto r fo r p ro per re adin gs · Users m ay c usto m iz e a s cale r/o ffs et to b e a pplie d to th e v a lu es p rio r to b ein g re cord ed in t h e d ata lo g · The c hannel u nit s m ay b e c usto m iz ed b y c lic kin g th e u nit h yperlin ks Config ura tio n: O BD-II P ID s T he A Q -1 h as th e c apabilit y o f lo ggin g C AN-b ased O BD-II P ara m ete r ID s (P ID ) fo und o n 2 008 a nd n ew er O BD-II c om plia nt v e hic le s. It is p ossib le th at s om e m anufa ctu re rs im ple m ente d C AN-b ased O BD-II e arlie r th an 2 008; c heck th e v e hic le s f a cto ry s erv ic e in fo rm atio n fo r m ore d eta il. O BD-II fu nctio nalit y is o nly m andate d fo r v e hic le s w it h e m is sio n c ontro ls ; e le ctric v e hic le s, e ve n if th ey h ave a s im ila r lo okin g d ia gnostic p ort, m ay n ot s upport O BD-II o r th e A Q -1 . T he S ocie ty o f A uto m otiv e E ngin eers (w ww.s ae.o rg ) a nd In te rn atio nal O rg aniz atio n fo r S ta ndard iz atio n (w ww.is o.o rg ) h ave d efin ed th e s ta ndard s a nd p ro to cols th at d ic ta te h ow O BD-II w ork s. P le ase re fe re nce th e S AE p ublic atio n J 1 979 fo r a lis t o f a ll th e p ossib le P ID s. T he P ID s a re id entife d b y a h exadecim al n um ber a nd c an c onta in o ne o r m ore s ig nals re la te d to t h e v e hic le s s yste m s a nd o pera tio n. N ot a ll P ID s d efin ed in J 1979 a re s upporte d b y e ve ry v e hic le !!! T he A Q -1 is c apable o f d ete ctin g w hic h P ID s th e v e hic le m anufa ctu re r h as im ple m ente d a nd w ill d is pla y th em fo r s ele ctio n a s s een in th e s cre enshots b elo w . P re re quis ite s T he A Q -1 m ust b e p ro perly w ir e d in to th e v e hic le s 1 2V s yste m , in clu din g P in 6 - P erm anent P ow er, P in 1 - S wit c hed I g nit io n P ow er, a nd G ro und, p rio r to p lu ggin g th e O BD-II c onnecto r in to th e v e hic le . T he A Q -1 d oes n ot s ourc e a nyth in g b ut C ANH/C ANL fr o m th e O BD-II p ort. T he v e hic le s ig nit io n k ey m ust b e in th e O N o r R UN p osit io n s uch th at th e p rim ary /e ngin e E CU is tu rn ed o n. C onfig urin g th e A Q -1 to L og P ID s / C onnect to V ehic le O nce th e p re re quis it e s h ave b een s atis fie d, y ou m ust c lic k th e C onnect to V ehic le b utto n a nd w ait w hile th e lo gger q uerie s th e v e hic le fo r th e a va ila ble P ID s; it is ty pic al to s ee a ppro xim ate ly 2 0-4 0 s upporte d b y th e a ve ra ge v e hic le . · PID 0 x01 is p erm anently e nable d s o th at th e lo gger c an d ete ct a nd re cord S to re d D TC s w hile lo ggin g. · Clic k th e E nable d c heckbox a s d esir e d to e nable a P ID to b e lo gged. · Choose a lo ggin g P rio rit y to d ete rm in e h ow fa st (re la tiv e ly ) e ach P ID is to b e lo gged. · Loggin g ra te (in H ertz ) v a rie s w it h e ach v e hic le s E CU R esponse T im e, th e n um ber o f E nable d P ID s, a nd th eir P rio rit y . I m porta nt N ote s! · Liv e V alu es w ill o nly u pdate w hen N O T L O GGIN G · You m ust p re ss C onnect to V ehic le o nce p er s essio n to b e a ble to m ake c onfig ura tio n c hanges · Only 0 x0C E ngin e R PM , 0 x0D V ehic le S peed, 0 x11 A bsolu te T hro ttle P osit io n a re a va ila ble to b e u sed a s a lo ggin g c ondit io n -- th ey m ust b e p re sent a nd E nable d! · **L oggin g W IL L N O T S TA RT w hile v ie w in g th e O BD-II P ID P age!! N avig ate to a n a lt e rn ativ e n on-O BD p age o r d is connect fr o m th e A Q -1 **

17 10/2 5/2 016 - D O CUM EN T N UM BER : 1 0-2 501 © 2 016 A EM P erfo rm ance E le ctr o nic s A Q -1 D ATA L O GGER O BDII Config ura tio n: O BD-II D TC s T he A Q -1 c onfig ura tio n s oft w are c an re trie ve a nd c le ar P endin g, S to re d, o r P erm anent D ia gnostic T ro uble C odes (D TC ) f r o m th e p rim ary /e ngin e E CU a s w ell a s C ontin uous a nd N on-C ontin uous M onit o r s ta tu s. I m porta nt N ote s: · Som e v e hic le m anufa ctu re rs d o n ot p erm it c le arin g o f P erm anent D TC s w it h out s pecia liz ed d eale r-s pecific to ols . · Som e D TC s m ay n ot b e c le are d w hile th e e ngin e is ru nnin g. · **L oggin g W IL L N O T S TA RT w hile v ie w in g th e O BD-II D TC P age!! N avig ate to a n a lt e rn ativ e n on-O BD p age o r d is connect fr o m th e A Q -1 ** · Manufa ctu re r D TC s w ill b e d is pla yed b ut w it h out d escrip tio n. P le ase re fe re nce th e fa cto ry s erv ic e m anual fo r m ore i n fo rm atio n.

18 10/2 5/2 016 - D O CUM EN T N UM BER : 1 0-2 501 © 2 016 A EM P erfo rm ance E le ctr o nic s A Q -1 D ATA L O GGER O BDII D TC L oggin g T he O BD-II D TC p age a llo w s v ie w in g a nd c le arin g o f D TC s, h ow eve r th e A Q -1 is a ls o c apable o f lo ggin g ( S to re d o nly ) D TC s a s th ey o ccur. P endin g a nd P erm anent c odes w ill n ot b e re cord ed in th e d ata lo g. O nly S to re d c odes fr o m th e p rim ary /e ngin e E CU w ill b e re cord ed. W hen O BD-II P ID lo ggin g is e nable d (s ee O BD-II P ID s p age), D TC s w ill b e q uerie d f r o m th e p rim ary /e ngin e E CU a nd p la ced in th e d ata lo g a s M ark ers . P le ase re fe re nce th e A EM data h elp fe atu re fo r i n fo rm atio n a bout M ark ers a nd h ow to v ie w th em ; th ey w ill a ppear a s v e rtic al re d lin es in th e tim e g ra ph w it h d eta ils a va ila ble b y s ele ctin g th e m enu D ata -> M ark ers . Config ura tio n: L og N ote s L og n ote s a re a w ay to re cord in fo rm atio n a bout th e c ondit io ns e xperie nced w hile o pera tin g a v e hic le a nd lo ggin g. T his i n fo rm atio n w ill b e s to re d in th e d ata lo g a nd a va ila ble fo r re vie w in A EM data b y s ele ctin g th e m enu o ptio n V ie w -> N ote s.

19 10/2 5/2 016 - D O CUM EN T N UM BER : 1 0-2 501 © 2 016 A EM P erfo rm ance E le ctr o nic s A Q -1 D ATA L O GGER O BDII Config ura tio n: S en so r W iz a rd T he S ensor W iz ard is a va ila ble o n th e m ajo rit y o f th e in put c onfig ura tio n p ages to a ssis t in c onfig ura tio n. It is e ssentia lly a d ata base o f s ensor c alib ra tio ns th at A EM h as c om pile d a nd m ade a va ila ble fo r s ele ctio n. T he filt e rs m ay b e u tiliz ed to d rill d ow n to fin d th e s ensor y ou w ould lik e to c onnect to a p artic ula r in put; s ele ctin g th e d esir e d s ensor (o r d evic e) a nd c lic kin g O K w ill a pply th e a ppro pria te c onfig ura tio n to th at A Q -1 in put, s im plify in g th e c onfig ura tio n p ro cess.

20 10/2 5/2 016 - D O CUM EN T N UM BER : 1 0-2 501 © 2 016 A EM P erfo rm ance E le ctr o nic s A Q -1 D ATA L O GGER O BDII Log F ile s / S D C ard s T he A Q -1 D ata L ogger in clu des a re m ova ble S ecure D ig it a l (S D) C ard 2 G B c ard th at is lo cate d o n th e b ack o f th e lo gger. T o re m ove th e S D c ard , p ush th e c ard in u ntil a s oft c lic k is h eard . T he c ard w ill re le ase a nd c an b e p ulle d o ut. T o in sert t h e c ard , p ush th e c ard in u ntil a s oft c lic k is h eard . T he c ard w ill re m ain lo cked in p la ce. I f a ny lo gs a re p re sent o n th e S D c ard , th ey w ill a uto m atic ally b e d ow nlo aded w hen th e A Q -1 c onfig ura tio n s oft w are d ete cts th e lo gger th ro ugh it s U SB c onnectio n. T he fo llo w in g d ia lo g w ill a uto m atic ally o pen a nd d ow nlo ad, c onve rt, a nd c opy th e lo g file to th e s pecifie d fo ld er. T he file s th en m ay b e o ptio nally o pened in A EM data fo r a naly sis . P le ase n ote th at th e file s a s r e cord ed o n th e S D c ard a re in a ra w fo rm at (* .A Q 1) w hic h c a n n ot b e o pened in A EM Data . T he file s m ust b e s pecific ally d ow nlo aded u sin g th e A Q -1 s oft w are to c onve rt th em fo r u se w it h A EM data . A EM Data lo g file s a re i n * .D AQ fo rm at. T he S ave T o o r d estin atio n fo ld er fo r d ow nlo aded lo g file s (* .D AQ ) m ay b e c onfig ure d o n th e L og F ile p age in th e A Q -1 c onfig ura tio n s oft w are a s s een b elo w . O ccasio nally , th e S D c ard m ay re quir e re -fo rm attin g. T his c an b e a ccom plis hed b y in sertin g th e S D c ard in to th e A Q -1 , c onnectin g th e A Q -1 to a P C v ia th e U SB c able , a nd u sin g W in dow s E xplo re r to fo rm at th e d riv e . F A T (o r F A T16) is th e r e com mended file s yste m fo r th e fa ste st p erfo rm ance; h ow eve r, F A T32 is s upporte d. D evic e In fo rm atio n