CAN J1939 Data Messages

The following Data messages are implemented in the example applications. The user can modify provided messages or add messages as needed. The rate of data messages can be configured by SET commands.

Data Messages
Data Packet PF (dec) PS (dec)
PGN
(dec)
Data Length (bytes) Purpose
Slope Sensor
Information Type 2
240 41 61481 8
Provide high accuracy
pitch & roll rates
Angular Rate
Sensor Data
240 42 61482 8
Provide moderate accuracy
pitch, roll and yaw rates
Acceleration
Sensor Data
240 45 61485 8
Provide moderate accuracy
X, Y, and Z axes acceleration
Magnetometer
Sensor Data
255 106 65386 8
Provide readings from magnetic
sensor for X, Y, and Z axes



Slope Sensor Information - Type 2 (SSI2) Data Packet

The following table describes the SSI2 Data Packet Payload:

SSI2 Data Packet Payload
Bytes Field Name Range Resolution Offset
0:2 Pitch -250 to +252 deg 1/32768 deg/bit -250 deg
3:5 Roll -250 to +252 deg 1/32768 deg/bit -250 deg
6:7 FoM,Latency Ignore Ignore Ignore

Note

SSI2 Data Packet is applicable for VG-AHRS or INS Applications only.




Angular Rate Data Packet

The following table describes the Angular Rate Data Packet:

Angular Rate Data Packet Payload
Byte Number Parameter Range Resolution Offset
0:1 Angular Rate X -250 to +252 deg/s 1/128 deg/second/bit -250 deg
2:3 Angular Rate Y -250 to +252 deg/s 1/128 deg/second/bit -250 deg
4:5 Angular Rate Z -250 to +252 deg/s 1/128 deg/second/bit -250 deg
FoM,Latency FoM,Latency Ignore Ignore Ignore



Acceleration Data Packet

The following table describes the Acceleration Data Packet:

Acceleration Data Packet Payload
Byte
Number
Parameter Range Resolution Offset
0:1 Acceleration X -320 to 320/55 m/s**2 0.01 m/s**2/bit -320 m/s**2
2:3 Acceleration Y -320 to 320/55 m/s**2 0.01 m/s**2/bit -320 m/s**2
4:5 Acceleration Z -320 to 320/55 m/s**2 0.01 m/s**2/bit -320 m/s**2
6:7 FoM,Latency Ignore Ignore Ignore



Magnetometer Data Packet

The following table describes the Magnetometer Data Packet:

Magnetometer Data Packet Payload
Byte
Number
Parameter

Range Resolution Offset
0:1 Magnetic Field X -8 to 8 Gauss 4000 LSB/G -8 Gauss
2:3 Magnetic Field Y -8 to 8 Gauss 4000 LSB/G -8 Gauss
4:5 Magnetic Field Z -8 to 8 Gauss 4000 LSB/G -8 Gauss
6:7 FoM,Latency Ignore Ignore Ignore

Note

As with all multiple byte fields, the LSB of each of the Data Packet fields is transmitted first.