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MCS400
CalPanel

MCS400
Compact

MCS400
DR

MCS5

System Processor

MPC5200

MPC5200

MPC5200

MPC5200

Clock Speed

400MHz

400MHz

400MHz

400MHz

FPU

Y

Y

Y

Y

Processor Performance

760 MIPS

760 MIPS

760 MIPS

760 MIPS

RAM

128 MB

128 MB

128 MB

128 MB

OS

VxWorks 5.5

VxWorks 5.5

VxWorks 5.5

VxWorks 5.5

Boot Time

<1s

<1s

<1s

<1s

Size in mm

200x200x104

125x70x32

150x86x32

110x75x22

Temp Range

-40 to +85°C

-40 to +85°C

-40 to +85°C

-40 to +85°C

Flash Disk Size

8GB

8GB

8GB

1GB

Circular Buffer

Y

Y

Y

Y

Display

254*32 VFD

5 Digit LED

144x40 VFD

Status LEDs

External Display Interface

N

N

N

N

LAN Interface

10/100 Mbps

10/100 Mbps

10/100 Mbps

10/100 Mbps

WiFi Interface

External

External

External

External

GPRS/GPS

N

Optional

Optional

Optional

USB

USB 2.0

USB 2.0

USB 2.0

USB 2.0

RS232

Y

Y

Y

Y

SMB Support

Y

Y

Y

Y

CAN Channels

2+2 Optional

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

I/O Peripherals

-/-

-/-

-/-

8/8

CCP Calibration and Data Acquisition

up to 20 ECUs
simultaneously

up to 20 ECUs
simultaneously

up to 20 ECUs
simultaneously

up to 20 ECUs
simultaneously

XCP Calibration and Data Acquisition

up to 20 ECUs
simultaneously

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

2

JTAG 1149.1

2

-

2

2

RENESAS AUD / RTD

2

-

2

2

Infineon OCDS 1 / 2

2

-

2

2

Nexus 5001

2

-

2

2

Memory Emulator POD I/F

2

-

2

2

I/F to ultra fast analog Data Acquisition Hardware

2

-

2

2

FlexRay Option

2**

2**

2**

1**

Model Based Design Support
Y
Y
Y
Y
Number of RPMs

10

10

10

10

Use existing control hardware

Y

Y

Y

Y

Use existing harness

Y

Y

Y

Y

Requires spare ECU processor resources

N

N

N

N

Supports ALL ECUs

Y

Y

Y

Y

Deterministic Real-Time

Y

Y

Y

Y

Latency

<10us***

<10us***

<10us***

<10us***

Program RAM

128MB

128MB

128MB

128MB

Logging memory

8GB

8GB

8GB

8GB

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

Y

Y

Y

Y

Display (programmable for strategy measurement display)

Y

N

Y

Y

Complete Functionality contained in model

Y

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