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Firmware 4.2.x

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
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Read the current CAN speed​

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

read can speed