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Day 1 – Introduction to CAN Protocol

  • Overview of in-vehicle networking and the role of CAN
  • Fundamental concepts of the CAN protocol
  • Message framing, arbitration, and identifiers (standard/extended)
  • Bit stuffing, CRC, ACK, and intermission
  • Physical and data link layers
  • Bus characteristics, topology, and termination
  • CAN error handling mechanisms

Day 2 – CAN Communication in Practice

  • CAN message types: Data, Remote, Error, and Overload
  • Bit timing and bus speed configuration
  • Considerations for bus load and latency
  • Introduction to diagnostic protocols over CAN (UDS, OBD-II)

Day 3 – Introduction to CANoe

  • Overview of CANoe: capabilities and use cases
  • Project setup: Configuration and simulation nodes
  • Trace window and panel creation
  • Analyzing traffic using filtering and logging
  • Simulation blocks and configuration

Day 4 – Advanced CANoe & CAPL Programming

  • Introduction to CAPL (Communication Access Programming Language)
  • Structure, syntax, and event-based programming
  • Writing CAPL scripts for simulation and fault injection
  • Simulation of ECUs, gateway behavior, and diagnostics
  • Automation of tests and reports
  • Best practices for debugging and maintenance

Requirements

  • Familiarity with basic communication protocols and embedded systems
  • Prior experience in automotive software testing or diagnostics
  • Proficiency in C programming or any scripting language (note that CAPL is similar to C)

Target Audience

  • Automotive test engineers and validation specialists
  • Software developers working with CAN-based ECUs
  • System integrators and engineers involved in diagnostic testing or simulation using Vector tools
 28 Hours

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