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Version: 5.0.x {nightly}

How to change CAN speed

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  • The device CAN speed is persistent and it is stored in the device's flash memory.
  • The speed does not change with the new firmware upload.
  • The default speed is 1000 kbps.

Using term

tip
  1. Open the terminal.
  2. Login to the device.
  3. Run the command msgconf 3 4 to set the speed to 500 kbps.
  4. Confirm
  5. Reboot the device.

msgconf

CAN speed options

The CAN speed can be set by the msgconf command. The command has the following syntax: msgconf 3 [speed_conf]

[speed_conf] valueSpeed
12 Mbit/s
21 Mbit/s - default setting in most releases
4500 kbit/s
5400 kbit/s
8250 kbit/s
10200 kbit/s
16125 kbit/s
20100 kbit/s
tip

Read the current CAN speed

  1. Open the terminal.
  2. Login to the device.
  3. Run the command msgconf 3

read can speed