Davis Instruments 8211, 8241, 8245, 8246, 8226 Not powered by vehicle or computer 10-15 year life

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CarChip Online Help Printable Version

CarChip Specifications

Prior Release Notes

Incompatible Vehicle List

What is OBDII?

One Year Limited Warranty

Contacting Davis Instruments

CarChip Online Help Printable Document

A printable version of the online help is provided in the Adobe Acrobat file carchip.pdf located on the CarChip software CD. The manual is also provided as a short cut on the Start Menu.

CarChip Pro and CarChip Fleet Pro Specifications

The following specifications pertain to the CarChip Pro (# 8226) and CarChip Fleet Pro (# 8246) models of the CarChip. See CarChip (# 8211), CarChip E/X (# 8221) and CarChip E/X with Alarm (# 8225) Specifications for specifications on older and discontinued CarChip Models. Also, check www.davisnet.com for updated specifications on all of our products.

Note: CarChip Software version 2.3 or later is required for both the CarChip Pro and CarChip Fleet Pro models of CarChip.

General

Operating Temperature

-40° to +185°F (-40° to +85°C)

 

 

Primary Power, Connected to Vehicle

9 to 16 VDC, 80 mA with vehicle running, 17 mA with

 

vehicle's power off

 

 

Primary Power, Connected to

USB powered

Computer

 

 

 

Backup Power

Internal battery, minimum of 5 years total, with data logger

 

not powered by vehicle or computer; 10-15 year life in

 

normal use

 

 

Memory

512KB for CarChip Pro, 2MB for CarChip Fleet Pro

 

 

Data Logging Capacity for CarChip Pro

300 hours maximum, depending on logging intervals and

 

number of optional parameters selected

 

 

Data Logging Capacity for CarChip

1200 hours maximum, depending on logging intervals and

Fleet Pro

number of optional parameters selected. Data logging

 

capacity is determined by a combination of factors, such as

 

logging intervals, number of optional parameters

 

selected,and, if optional GPS is used, the logging interval

 

used for GPS. Please see the CarChip Fleet Pro specification

 

sheet on our website at www.carchip.com.

 

 

Time & Date

Accurate to +/- 2 seconds per day

 

 

Vehicle Interface

16-pin OBDII connector

 

 

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Contents Page Diablo Avenue, Hayward, CA 94545-2778 U.S.A Fax Table Of Contents Index Welcome to CarChip More InformationGetting Started Whats New in CarChipInstalling CarChip in your Car CarChip InstallationHow CarChip Works Behind a small access panel in the dash Connecting CarChip Pro to a Computer Installing CarChip Software Connecting an Older Model CarChip to a ComputerExample File Downloading CarChip Data Unidentified Vehicle/Driver IDApply To All View Menu Commands Assign DriversFile Menu Commands Exporting DataToolbar Toolbar IconsNavigation Buttons Trip Log Navigation ButtonsShortcuts & Navigation Aids Right Click Menu OptionsCopy Plot As Right Click Copy AsRight Click Save As Using CarChip Help Save Plot AsDo this Menu Commands Setup Menu CommandsWalkthrough Full Setup Walkthrough MenuWalkthrough Sequence Welcome to CarChip Walkthrough Express Setup Walkthrough Sequence Anomalous Vehicles Plots Communications PortDraw Speed Bands Draw Braking Events Draw Acceleration EventsDraw Plots As Lines Plot Coordinates OptionsNormalize Vertical Speed Axes Units of Measure Parameter Thresholds Vehicle Data Parameters Driver ID Driver ID Column Driver ID Name Column Vehicle IDVehicle ID Name Column Vehicle ID VIN ColumnCarChip ID CarChip Serial Number Column CarChip Name ColumnMiscellaneous Miscellaneous Command Clear Memory Box Clear CarChip Memory?CarChip Menu Commands Downloading CarChip DataDisplay CarChip Memory Clear CarChip Memory Enable CarChip LEDCarChip LED Modes Reset Check Engine Light Enable CarChip AlarmSet Alarm Volume Enable CarChip VIN ModeSet Speed Bands Speed Bands Right-Click Menu Set Braking ThresholdsExtreme Braking Threshold Hard Braking ThresholdSet Acceleration Thresholds Extreme Acceleration Threshold Hard Acceleration ThresholdSet Clock Time Difference Adjustment Time Difference Warning Choose Other Parameters Tools Menu Commands Fuel EntryEmissions Readiness Fuel System Comprehensive Component Trip Type Entry CarChip Table CarChip HomeVehicle Summary Monthly SummaryDriver Summary Home Page Driver Summary View Home Page Vehicle Summary ViewTrip Log Views Parameter SummariesTrip Log Plot View Trip Log Plot View Mouse Commands ZoomTrip Log Table View Unzoom Copy As Save AsPage Trip Log Report Trip Log Summary Activity Log View Activity Log Event ViewRight Click Menu Options Activity Log Summary View Comments Accident Log Views Activity Log Summary ViewAccident Log Plot View Page Accident Log Plot View Mouse Commands Accident Log Report View Page Accident Log Summary View Page Accident Log Table View Page Vehicle Trouble Log View Vehicle Trouble Log Summary View Vehicle Trouble Log Problem View Page Obdii Freeze Frame Summary Log Field Description Comments HelpHelp Menu Commands Information on Dis and Older Model CarChipsUSB Number of extreme acceleration events, vehicle ID Parameter Range Resolution Connecting an Older Model CarChip to a Computer More Information Menu Not powered by vehicle or computer 10-15 year life Computer Cable Length 2 m Alarm Date and time, and corresponding line graph of vehicle speed Prior Release Notes One Year Limited Warranty What is OBDII?Incompatible Vehicle List Safety Notice Contacting Davis InstrumentsPage Index 30, 47 11, 14, 61, 63, 70 100