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MCS4
DR

MCS400
CalPanel

MCS400
Compact

MCS400
DR

System Processor

MPC823

MPC5200

MPC5200

MPC5200

Clock Speed

65MHz

400MHz

400MHz

400MHz

FPU

N

Y

Y

Y

Processor Performance

87 MIPS

760 MIPS

760 MIPS

760 MIPS

RAM

16 MB

128 MB

128 MB

128 MB

OS

VxWorks 5.4

VxWorks 5.5

VxWorks 5.5

VxWorks 5.5

Boot Time

<4s

<1s

<1s

<1s

Size in mm

108x70x26

200x200x104

125x70x32

150x86x32

Temp Range

-40 to +85°C

-40 to +85°C

-40 to +85°C

-40 to +85°C

Flash Disk Size

1GB

8GB

8GB

8GB

Circular Buffer

Y

Y

Y

Y

Display

Status LEDs

254*32 VFD

5 Digit LED

144x40 VFD

External Display Interface

N

N

N

N

LAN Interface

10 Mbps

10/100 Mbps

10/100 Mbps

10/100 Mbps

WiFi Interface

External

External

External

External

GPRS/GPS

N

N

Optional

Optional

USB

N

USB 2.0

USB 2.0

USB 2.0

RS232

Y

Y

Y

Y

SMB Support

Y

Y

Y

Y

CAN Channels

2

2+2 Optional

2+2 Optional

2+2 Optional

CAN Bus Monitoring

Y

Y

Y

Y

CAN Bus Data Acquisition

Y

Y

Y

Y

Software Selectable CAN Bus Termination

Y

Y

Y

Y

CCP Calibration and Data Acquisition

up to 10 ECUs
simultaneously

up to 20 ECUs
simultaneously

up to 20 ECUs
simultaneously

up to 20 ECUs
simultaneously

XCP Calibration and Data Acquisition

N

up to 20 ECUs
simultaneously

up to 20 ECUs
simultaneously

up to 20 ECUs
simultaneously

ECU Flash Programing

Y

Y

Y

Y

Can be used to calibrate ECU without PC

-

Y

-

-

MMSP Option

-

2

-

2

JTAG 1149.1

-

2

-

2

RENESAS AUD / RTD

-

2

-

2

Infineon OCDS 1 / 2

-

2

-

2

Nexus 5001

-

2

-

2

Memory Emulator POD I/F

-

2

-

2

I/F to ultra fast analog Data Acquisition Hardware

-

2

-

2

FlexRay Option

-

2**

2**

2**

Model Based Design Support
-
Y
Y
Y
Number of RPMs

-

10

10

10

Use existing control hardware

N/A

Y

Y

Y

Use existing harness

N/A

Y

Y

Y

Requires spare ECU processor resources

N/A

N

N

N

Supports ALL ECUs

N/A

Y

Y

Y

Deterministic Real-Time

N/A

Y

Y

Y

Latency

N/A

<10us***

<10us***

<10us***

Program RAM

N/A

128MB

128MB

128MB

Logging memory

N/A

8GB

8GB

8GB

Log RCP Strategy, ECU measurements and measurements  from external data acquisition  together

N/A

Y

Y

Y

Display (programmable for strategy measurement display)

N/A

Y

N

Y

Complete Functionality contained in model

N/A

Y

Y

Y

* -30 to +85°C with Display On
** Current implementation based on  Freescale MFR4200, migration to MFR4300 upon availability.
*** Dependent On Calibration Method Used