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Technical Articles – Automotive Electronics

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New Vehicle Interface for the Entire Lifecycle

Hanser Automotive 10/2018

A flexible vehicle interface is needed to cover all use cases as comprehensively as possible. Therefore the new VIN|ING 2000 from Softing Automotive supports both wired and wireless access and, what is more, is already prepared for future remote use.

A Miracle of Diversity: Open Test sequence eXchange (OTX)

Hanser Automotive 09/2018

Diagnostics is gaining in significance, since Trends as autonomous driving demand increased predictability of the state of all components involved. The basis for this is the programming language OTX which describes vehicle diagnostic sequences.

Diagnostics 4.0 - Diagnostics in the Driving Seat

Hanser Automotive 5-6/2018

Vehicles are increasingly connecting themselves with their environment - the key to new functions like autonomous driving. This places even more demands on diagnostics, but also offers completely new opportunities.

Diagnostics 4.0 - The Answer of Increased Networking

Hanser Automotive 10/2017

Vehicle diagnostics has been working the same for years: Plug in an adapter and use an expert system to localize the problem. The fault will then be rectified on the basis of the data gained.

Implementation of OTX in Automated Diagnostic Environments for ECUs

Hanser Automotive OEM Supplier 2017

The increasing complexity of ECU software is seeing a parallel rise in the scope of the diagnostic functionality it has to cover – all the more so since testing is no longer limited to valid diagnostic services and parameters.

Vehicle Communication Interfaces for the Entire Vehicle Lifecycle

Hanser Automotive 06/2017

The newly developed VCIs of the VIN|ING product family from Softing take the specific requirements of engineering, manufacturing and after-sales service into account.

Softing TDX: ODX- and OTX-Based Diagnostic System Framework

Hanser Automotive 10/2016

ODX (Open Diagnostic data eXchange) and OTX (Open Test sequence eXchange) standards are very well established description formats for diagnostics in the automotive and related vehicle industries.

Universal Vehicle Diagnostics in spite of OEM-Specific ODX Data

Hanser Automotive 09/2016

In the past, the support of OEM-specific data was usually hard-coded in the software in each individual diagnostic tool - particularly in the case of "higher" diagnostic functions.

CAR ASYST – the Swiss Army Knife of Diagnostics

Hanser Automotive 5-6/2016

With CAR ASYST, Softing is presenting an innovative and universal tool for vehicle analysis consisting of a standard smartphone with an analysis app, a WiFi vehicle interface and vehicle data.

Standardized Runtime System with ODX and OTX

Hanser Automotive 10/2015

In the past, the lack of standards led to high costs and increasingly became a stumbling block to ever faster engineering cycles...

Standardized Vehicle Diagnostics over Ethernet

Hanser Automotive 06/2015

Due to ever more complex electronic systems and the constantly growing volume of data in vehicles, vehicle access for diagnostics and ECU programming has tobe correspondingly efficient...

An All-in-One Tester for the Vehicle Diagnostics

Elektronik automotive 10/2013

In the engineering, test and verification of diagnostic and control functions, it is imperative to ensure that diagnostic communication works reliably.

Optimized Diagnostics

Automobil Elektronik 10/2013

Implementing Offboard Diagnostics More Efficiently with OTX

Diagnostic Tool Set Version 8

Hanser Automotive 10/2012

Diagnostics: Communication Server for all Standards

Advantages of Using Current International Standards in Vehicle Diagnostics

OEM & Lieferanten 03/2012

Vehicle diagnostics is now covered completely by the latest ODX and OTX standards.

Vehicle Diagnostics - From Nuisance to Necessity (Part 1+2)

Automotive 08/2011

Diagnostics - From Engineering to Service

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