FlexRay Communications System Electrical Physical Layer Specification
Version 2.1
Revision B
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Table of contents
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION (7)
1.1 Objective (7)
1.2 Overview (7)
1.3 References (7)
1.4 Terms and definitions (8)
1.5 List of abbreviations (8)
1.6 Notational conventions (9)
1.6.1 Parameter prefix conventions (9)
1.7 Important preliminary notes (10)
1.7.1 Bus speed (10)
1.7.2 Functional classes (10)
1.7.3 System and conformance tests (10)
1.8 Revision history (11)
1.8.1 Changes applied to “E-PL spec v2.1 Revision A” (11)
1.9 Open issues (11)
CHAPTER 2 COMMUNICATION CHANNEL BASICS (12)
2.1 Objective (12)
2.2 Propagation delay (12)
2.2.1 Asymmetric delay (13)
2.3 Truncation (14)
2.4 Symbol length change (15)
2.5 Collisions (15)
2.6 EMC jitter (16)
2.6.1 EMC jitter on signal edges (16)
2.6.2 EMC jitter on TSS-truncation (16)
2.6.3 EMC jitter on Symbol length change (16)
2.7 Wake-up patterns (17)
2.7.1 Overview (17)
2.7.2 Valid wake-up pattern (17)
2.7.3 Non valid wake-up patterns (18)
CHAPTER 3 PRINCIPLE OF FLEXRAY NETWORKING (19)
3.1 Objective (19)
3.2 Interconnection of nodes (19)
CHAPTER 4 NETWORK COMPONENTS (21)
4.1 Objective (21)
4.2 Cables (21)
4.3 Connectors (21)
4.4.1 Terminated cable end (22)
4.4.2 Un-terminated cable end (23)
4.5 Termination concept (23)
4.6 Common mode chokes (24)
4.7 DC bus load (24)
CHAPTER 5 NETWORK TOPOLOGY (26)
5.1 Objective (26)
5.2 Point-to-point connection (26)
5.3 Passive star (27)
5.4 Linear passive bus (28)
5.5 Active star network (29)
5.6 Cascaded active stars (30)
5.7 Hybrid topologies (31)
5.8 Dual channel topologies (31)
CHAPTER 6 ELECTRICAL SIGNALING (32)
6.1 Objective (32)
6.2 Overview (32)
6.3 Bus state: Idle_LP (32)
6.4 Bus state: Idle (32)
6.5 Bus state: Data_1 (33)
6.6 Bus state: Data_0 (33)
CHAPTER 7 SIGNAL INTEGRITY (34)
7.1 Objective (34)
7.2 Definition of test planes (34)
7.3 Eye-diagram at TP1 (35)
7.4 Eye-diagram at TP4 (only valid for point-to-point connections) (36)
CHAPTER 8 ELECTRICAL BUS DRIVER (37)
8.1 Overview (37)
8.2 Operation modes (38)
8.2.1 BD_Normal mode (38)
8.2.2 BD_Standby mode (38)
8.2.3 BD_Sleep mode (optional) (38)
8.2.4 BD_ReceiveOnly mode (optional) (38)
8.3 Operation mode transitions (39)
8.4 Bus Driver – Communication Controller interface (40)
8.4.1 TxD/TxEN behavior in case a Bus Driver - Bus Guardian interface is implemented (40)
8.4.2 TxD/TxEN - behavior in case a Bus Driver - Bus Guardian interface is not implemented (41)
8.4.3 RxD - behavior (41)
8.5 Bus Driver – Bus Guardian interface (optional) (42)
8.6.1 Overview (43)
8.6.2 Hard wired signals (Option A) (43)
8.6.3 Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) (Option B) (46)
8.7 Bus Driver – Power supply interface (46)
8.7.1 V CC supply voltage monitoring (47)
8.7.2 V BAT supply voltage monitoring (47)
8.7.3 Inhibit output (optional) (48)
8.8 Bus Driver - Level shift interface (optional) (48)
8.8.1 V IO voltage monitoring (48)
8.9 Bus Driver - Bus interface (49)
8.9.1 Receiver characteristics (49)
8.9.2 Receiver behavior (50)
8.9.3 Receiver timing characteristics (52)
8.9.4 Receiver behavior at transition from idle to active and vice versa (54)
8.9.5 Transmitter characteristics (56)
8.9.6 Transmitter behavior at transition from idle to active and vice versa (58)
8.9.7 Bus Driver - bus interface behavior, when not powered (59)
8.9.8 Bus Driver - bus interface behavior under short-circuit conditions (59)
8.10 Bus Driver – Wake-up interface (optional) (60)
8.10.1 Local Wake-up operating requirements (60)
8.11 Remote Wake-up event detector (optional) (60)
8.11.1 Remote Wake-up operating requirements (60)
8.12 Bus Driver behavior under fault conditions (61)
8.12.1 Environmental errors (61)
8.12.2 Behavior of unconnected digital input signals (62)
8.12.4 Bus failure detection (64)
8.12.5 Over-temperature protection (64)
8.13 Bus Driver functional classes (65)
8.13.1 Functional class “Bus Driver voltage regulator control” (65)
8.13.2 Functional class “Bus Driver - Bus Guardian interface” (65)
8.13.3 Functional class “Bus Driver internal voltage regulator” (65)
8.13.4 Functional class “Bus Driver logic level adaptation” (65)
8.14 Bus Driver signal summary (66)
CHAPTER 9 ACTIVE STAR (68)
9.1 Overview (68)
9.2 Hardware realization (68)
9.2.1 Active star - Communication Controller interface (optional) (69)
9.2.2 Active star - Bus Guardian interface (optional) (69)
9.2.3 Active star - Power supply interface (69)
9.2.4 Active star - Bus interface (69)
9.3 Basic functionality (69)
9.4 Enhanced functionality (70)
9.4.1 Functional class: “Active Star - Communication Controller interface” (70)
9.4.2 Functional class: “Active Star - Bus Guardian interface” (71)
9.4.3 Functional class "Active Star - Voltage regulator control" (71)
9.4.4 Functional class "Active Star - Internal voltage regulator" (71)
9.5 Active Star timing characteristics (71)
9.6 Active Star operation modes (72)
9.6.1 AS_Sleep (72)
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