User Manual
Table Of Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- 1. Introduction
- 1.1. Description
- 1.2. SPI Carrier Board
- 1.3. USB, CAN and SERIAL Carrier Board
- 1.4. Working Diagram
- 1.4.1. SPI Carrier Board
- 1.4.2. USB, CAN and SERIAL Board
- 2. Underlying Principles
- 3. Getting Started
- 3.1. Optional Power Supply
- 3.2. Optional SPI cable
- 3.3. Setup
- 3.4. Connecting to the LeddarVu Module
- 4. Measurements and Settings
- 4.1. Distance Measurement
- 4.2. Data Description
- 4.3. Acquisition Settings
- 4.3.1. General Settings
- 4.3.2. Enabling and Disabling Segments
- 4.4. Measurement Rate
- 4.5. CPU Load
- 5. Communication Interfaces
- 5.1. SPI Interface
- 5.1.1. SPI Basics
- 5.1.2. SPI Protocol
- 5.1.3. Memory Map
- Configuration Data
- Product Configuration
- Device Information and Constants
- LeddarVu Device Information and Constants
- General Status
- LeddarVu Status
- Detection List
- Transaction Configuration
- 5.1.4. SPI Operation
- 5.1.4.1. SPI Port Configuration
- 5.1.4.2. Sensor Hard Reset
- 5.1.4.3. Speed and timing
- 5.1.4.4. Access
- 5.1.4.5. Modification
- 5.2. I2C Interface
- 5.3. USB Interface
- 5.4. Serial Link Interface
- 5.5. CAN Bus Interface
- 6. Leddar™ Configurator
- 6.1. Introduction to Configurator Software
- 6.2. Connection Window
- 6.3. Leddar™ Configurator Main Window
- 6.3.1. Toolbar
- 6.3.2. Fit to Window
- 6.3.3. Force Equal Horizontal and Vertical Scales
- 6.3.4. Zoom in
- 6.3.5. Zoom out
- 6.3.6. Scale
- 6.3.7. Panning and Zooming
- 6.3.8. Changing the LeddarVu Module Origin
- 6.3.9. Changing the LeddarVu Module Orientation
- 6.4. Settings
- 6.4.1. Module Name
- 6.4.2. Acquisition Settings
- 6.4.3. Serial Port
- 6.4.4. CAN Port
- 6.5. Saving and Loading a Configuration
- 6.6. Configuring Detection Records
- 6.7. Using Detection Records
- 6.8. Data Logging
- 6.9. Firmware Update
- 6.10. Device State
- General
- Device Information
- Carrier
- 6.11. Preferences
- 6.12. Raw Detections
- 7. Specifications
- 7.1. General
- 7.2. Mechanical
- 7.3. Electrical
- 7.4. Optical
- 7.5. Performance
- 7.6. Regulatory Compliance and Safety
- 7.7. Dimensions
- 7.7.1. 98.5 Module
- 7.7.2. 47.5 Module
- 7.7.3. 16 Module
- 8. Technical Support
- Appendix A ̶ Example of a 0x04 function (read input register)
- Appendix B ̶ Example of a 0x41 Modbus Function
- Appendix C ̶ Example of a LeddarVu CAN Bus Detection Request
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Figure 54: File menu to stop data recording
A .txt file is saved in the selected directory.
6.9. Firmware Update
Follow the steps below to update the firmware.
1. Connect the LeddarVu module to its power supply and to your computer by USB or SPI.
2. Launch Leddar Configurator and connect to your sensor.
3. You will get a prompt indicating that the carrier board firmware is outdated.
Figure 55: Carrier board firmware update
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to perform the firmware update.
Figure 56: Carrier board firmware update warning
NOTE: Remember to maintain the S3 button pressed while you press S1. See the image below.