Template:FM36 AVL ID

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FM36 AVL ID

No. Property ID in AVL packet Property Name Bytes Type Value Range Multiplier Units Description HW Support Parameter Group
Min Max
1 1 Digital Input Status 1 1 Unsigned 0 1 - - Logic: 0 / 1 FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
2 2 Digital Input Status 2 1 Unsigned 0 1 - - Logic: 0 / 1 FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
3 3 Digital Input Status 3 1 Unsigned 0 1 - - Logic: 0 / 1 FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
4 4 Digital Input Status 4 1 Unsigned 0 1 - - Logic: 0 / 1 FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
5 9 Analog Input 1 2 Unsigned 0 30000 - mV Voltage: mV, 0 – 30000 mV FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
6 10 Analog Input 2 2 Unsigned 0 30000 - mV Voltage: mV, 0 – 30000 mV FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
7 21 GSM level 1 Unsigned 1 5 - - GSM signal level value in scale 1 – 5 FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
8 24 Speed 2 Unsigned 0 1000 - km/h Value in km/h, 0 – xxx km/h FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
9 66 External Power Voltage 2 Unsigned 0 30000 - mV Voltage: mV, 0 – 30000 mV FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
10 67 Battery Voltage 2 Unsigned 0 30000 - mV Voltage: mV, 0 – 30000 mV FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
11 68 Battery Current 2 Unsigned 0 2400 - mA Current: mA, 0 – 2400 mA FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
12 69 GNSS Status 1 Unsigned 0 10 - -
States:
0 – GPS module is power off.
1 – GPS antenna is disconnected.
2 – Working, no GPS FIX.
3 – Working, GPS FIX acquired.
4 – GPS sleep.
5 – GPS antenna is short circuited.
FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
13 72 Dallas Temperature 1 2 Signed -55 3000 10 °C 10 * Degrees ( °C ), -55 - +115, if 3000 – Dallas error FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
14 73 Dallas Temperature 2 2 Signed -55 3000 10 °C 10 * Degrees ( °C ), -55 - +115, if 3000 – Dallas error FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
15 74 Dallas Temperature 3 2 Signed -55 3000 10 °C 10 * Degrees ( °C ), -55 - +115, if 3000 – Dallas error FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
16 75 Dallas Temperature Sensor ID1 8 Signed 0 -1E+19 - - Temperature sensor ID FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
17 76 Dallas Temperature Sensor ID2 8 Signed 0 -1E+19 - - Temperature sensor ID FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
18 77 Dallas Temperature Sensor ID3 8 Signed 0 -1E+19 - - Temperature sensor ID FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
19 78 iButton ID 8 Signed 0 -1E+19 - - iButton ID number FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
20 79 Network type 1 Unsigned 0 9 - -
0 – 2G;
2 – 3G;
8 – LTE-M1;
9 – NB-IOT.
FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
21 80 Working Mode 1 Unsigned 0 5 - -
0 – home on stop,
1 – home on move,
2 – roaming on stop,
3 – roaming on move,
4 – unknown on stop,
5 – unknown on move
FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
22 99 Continuous odometer 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 - m Continuous odometer value: m. FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
23 179 Digital Output 1 state 1 Unsigned 0 1 - - Logic: 0 / 1 FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
24 180 Digital Output 2 state 1 Unsigned 0 1 - - Logic: 0 / 1 FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
25 181 PDOP 2 Unsigned 0 500 0.1 - Probability * 10; 0-500 FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
26 182 HDOP 2 Unsigned 0 500 0.1 - Probability * 10; 0-500 FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
27 199 Odometer Value (Virtual Odometer) 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 1 m Distance between two records: m FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
28 200 Deep Sleep 1 Unsigned 0 1 - -
0 – not deep sleep mode,
1 – deep sleep mode
FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
29 205 Cell ID 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 - - GSM base station ID FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
30 206 Area Code 2 Unsigned 0 65536 - - Location Area code (LAC), it depends on GSM operator. It provides unique number which assigned to a set of base GSM stations. Max value: 65536 FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
31 239 Ignition 1 Unsigned 0 1 - -
0 – ignition off,
1 – ignition on
FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
32 240 Movement Sensor 1 Unsigned 0 1 - -
0 – not moving,
1 – moving
FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
33 241 GSM Operator Code 4 Unsigned 0 65535 - - Currently used GSM Operator code FM3612, FM36M1 Permanent I/O elements
34 81 LVCAN Speed 1 Unsigned 0 255 1 km/h Value in km/h FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
35 82 LVCAN Accelerator Pedal Position 1 Unsigned 0 255 0.1 % Value in % FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
36 83 LVCAN Fuel Consumed 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 0.1 Ltr Value in liters * 100 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
37 84 LVCAN Fuel Level (liters) 2 Unsigned 0 65535 0.1 Ltr Value in liters * 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
38 85 LVCAN Engine RPM 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 - Value in RPM FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
39 87 LVCAN Total Mileage 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 1 m Value in meters, m FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
40 89 LVCAN Fuel Level (percentage) 1 Unsigned 0 255 0.1 % Value in % FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
41 100 LVCAN Program Number 4 Unsigned 0 999 1 - Value: Min – 0, Max - 999 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
42 101 LVCAN ModuleID 8 Signed 0 max 1 - Module identification FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
43 102 LVCAN Engine Work Time 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 1 Min Value in min FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
44 103 LVCAN Engine Work Time (counted) 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 1 Min Value in min FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
45 104 LVCAN Total Mileage 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 1 m Value in meters, m FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
46 105 LVCAN Total Mileage (counted) 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 1 m Value in meters, m FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
47 106 LVCAN Fuel Consumed 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 0.1 Ltr Value in Ltr FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
48 107 LVCAN Fuel Consumed (counted) 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 0.1 Ltr Value in liters * 100 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
49 108 LVCAN Fuel Level (percent) 1 Unsigned 0 255 0.1 % Value in % FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
50 109 LVCAN Fuel Level (liters) 2 Unsigned 0 65535 0.1 Ltr Value in Ltr FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
51 110 LVCAN Fuel Rate 2 Unsigned 0 65535 0.1 Ltr/h Value in (liters * 10) / h FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
52 111 LVCAN AdBlue Level (percent) 1 Unsigned 0 255 0.1 % Value in % FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
53 112 LVCAN AdBlue Level (liters) 2 Unsigned 0 65535 0.1 Ltr Value in liters * 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
54 113 LVCAN Engine RPM 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 - Value in RPM FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
55 114 LVCAN Engine Load 1 Unsigned 0 255 1 % Value in % FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
56 115 LVCAN Engine Temperature 2 Signed 0 65535 0.1 °C Value in °C x 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
57 116 LVCAN Accelerator Pedal Position 1 Unsigned 0 255 0.1 % Value in % FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
58 117 LVCAN Vehicle Speed 1 Unsigned 0 255 1 km/h Value in km/h FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
59 118 LVCAN Axle 1 Load 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 kg Value in kg FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
60 119 LVCAN Axle 2 Load 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 kg Value in kg FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
61 120 LVCAN Axle 3 Load 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 kg Value in kg FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
62 121 LVCAN Axle 4 Load 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 kg Value in kg FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
63 122 LVCAN Axle 5 Load 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 kg Value in kg FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
64 123 LVCAN Control State Flags 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 1 - see LVCAN IO element values FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
65 124 LVCAN Agricultural Machinery Flags 8 Signed 0 max 1 - see LVCAN IO element values FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
66 125 LVCAN Harvesting Time 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 1 min Vakue in min FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
67 126 LVCAN Area of Harvest 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 1 m2 Value in m2 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
68 127 LVCAN Mowing Efficiency 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 1 m2/h Value in m2/h FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
69 128 LVCAN Grain Mown Volume 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 1 kg Value in kg FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
70 129 LVCAN Grain Moisture 1 Unsigned 0 255 1 - Value in % FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
71 130 LVCAN Harvesting Drum RPM 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 - - FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
72 131 LVCAN Gap Under Harvesting Drum 1 Unsigned 0 255 1 mm Value in mm FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
73 132 LVCAN Security State Flags 8 Signed 0 max 1 - see LVCAN IO element values FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
74 133 LVCAN Tacho Total Vehicle Distance 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 1 m Value in m FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
75 134 LVCAN Trip Distance 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 1 m Value in m FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
76 135 LVCAN Tacho Vehicle Speed 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 km/h Value in km/h FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
77 136 LVCAN Tacho Driver Card Presence 1 Unsigned 0 255 1 - see LVCAN IO element values FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
78 137 LVCAN Driver1 States 1 Unsigned 0 255 1 - see LVCAN IO element values FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
79 138 LVCAN Driver2 States 1 Unsigned 0 255 1 - see LVCAN IO element values FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
80 139 LVCAN Driver1 Continuous Driving Time 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 min Value in min FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
81 140 LVCAN Driver2 Continuous Driving Time 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 min Value in min FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
82 141 LVCAN Driver1 Cumulative Break Time 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 min Value in min FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
83 142 LVCAN Driver2 Cumulative Break Time 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 min Value in min FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
84 143 LVCAN Driver1 Duration Of Selected Activity 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 min Value in min FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
85 144 LVCAN Driver2 Duration Of Selected Activity 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 min Value in min FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
86 145 LVCAN Driver1 Cumulative Driving Time 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 min Value in min FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
87 146 LVCAN Driver2 Cumulative Driving Time 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 min Value in min FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
88 147 LVCAN Driver1 ID High 8 Signed 0 max 1 min Driver1 ID High FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
89 148 LVCAN Driver1 ID Low 8 Signed 0 max 1 min Driver1 ID Low FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
90 149 LVCAN Driver2 ID High 8 Signed 0 max 1 min Driver2 ID High FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
91 150 LVCAN Driver2 ID Low 8 Signed 0 max 1 min Driver2 ID Low FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
92 151 LVCAN Battery Temperature 2 Signed -255 65535 0.1 °C Value in °C x 10. Value is signed. FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
93 152 LVCAN Battery Level (percent) 1 Unsigned 0 255 0.1 % Value in percentages, % FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
94 90 LVCAN Door Status 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 -
0 – all doors closed
256 - front left door opened
512 - front right door opened
1024 - rear left door opened
2048 - rear right door opened
4096 - engine cover opened
8192 - trunk door opened
16128 - all doors opened
FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
95 160 LVCAN DTC Errors 1 Unsigned 0 255 1 - DTC faults count FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
96 161 LVCAN Slope of Arm 2 Signed -65535 65535 0.1 ° Value in ° FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
97 162 LVCAN Rotation of Arm 2 Signed -65535 65535 0.1 ° Value in ° FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
98 163 LVCAN Eject of Arm 2 Unsigned 0 65535 0.1 m Value in m * 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
99 164 LVCAN Horizontal Dist Arm Vechicle 2 Unsigned 0 65535 0.1 m Value in m * 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
100 165 LVCAN Height Arm Above Ground 2 Unsigned 0 65535 0.1 m Value in m * 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
101 166 LVC Drill RPM 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 - - FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
102 167 LVC Amount Of Spread Salt Square Meter 2 Unsigned 0 65535 0.01 m Value in g/m2 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
103 168 LVC Battery Voltage 2 Unsigned 0 65535 0.1 V Value in V * 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
104 169 LVC Amount Spread Fine Grained Salt 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 0.1 t Value in tons * 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
105 170 LVCAN Amount Spread Coarse Grained Salt 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 0.1 t Value in tons * 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
106 171 LVCAN Amount Spread DiMix 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 0.1 t Value in tons * 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
107 172 LVCAN Amount Spread Coarse Grained Calc 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 0.1 m3 Value in m3 * 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
108 173 LVCAN Amount Spread Calcium Chloride 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 0.1 m3 Value in m3 * 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
109 174 LVCAN Amount Spread Sodium Chloride 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 0.1 m3 Value in m3 * 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
110 176 LVCAN Amount Spread Magnesium Chloride 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 0.1 m3 Value in m3 * 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
111 193 LVCAN Amount Spread Gravel 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 0.1 t Value in tons * 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
112 178 LVCAN Amount Spread Sand 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 0.1 t Value in tons * 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
113 183 LVCAN Width Pouring Left 2 Unsigned 0 65535 0.01 m Value in m * 100 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
114 184 LVCAN Width Pouring Right 2 Unsigned 0 65535 0.01 m Value in m * 100 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
115 185 LVCAN Salt Spreader Work Hours 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 0.1 h Value in h * 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
116 186 LVCAN Distance During Salting 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 0.1 km Value in km * 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
117 187 LVCAN Load Weight 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 1 kg Value in kg FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
118 188 LVC Retarder Load 1 Unsigned 0 255 1 % Valid range: 0 – 125% FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
119 189 LVC Cruise Time 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 1 min Value in min FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
120 190 LVC CNG Status 1 Unsigned 0 255 1 -
0 – engine not on CNG
1 – engine not on CNG
FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
121 191 LVC CNG Used 4 Unsigned 0 4294967295 1 kg Value in kg * 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
122 192 LVC CNG Level 2 Unsigned 0 65535 1 % Value in % * 10 FM3612, FM36M1 ALLCAN300/LVCAN200 I/O elements
123 155 Geofence zone 01 1 Unsigned 0 1 1 -
Event:
0 – target left zone,
1 – target entered zone
FM3612, FM36M1 Eventual I/O elements
124 156 Geofence zone 02 1 Unsigned 0 1 1 -
Event:
0 – target left zone,
1 – target entered zone
FM3612, FM36M1 Eventual I/O elements
125 157 Geofence zone 03 1 Unsigned 0 1 1 -
Event:
0 – target left zone,
1 – target entered zone
FM3612, FM36M1 Eventual I/O elements
126 158 Geofence zone 04 1 Unsigned 0 1 1 -
Event:
0 – target left zone,
1 – target entered zone
FM3612, FM36M1 Eventual I/O elements
127 159 Geofence zone 05 1 Unsigned 0 1 1 -
Event:
0 – target left zone,
1 – target entered zone
FM3612, FM36M1 Eventual I/O elements
128 175 Auto Geofence 1 Unsigned 0 1 1 -
Event:
0 – target left zone,
1 – target entered zone
FM3612, FM36M1 Eventual I/O elements
129 177 Idling 1 Unsigned 0 1 1 -
1 – idling start,
0 – idling stop
FM3612, FM36M1 Eventual I/O elements
130 249 Jamming detection 1 Unsigned 0 1 1 -
0 – not jammed,
1 – jammed
FM3612, FM36M1 Eventual I/O elements
131 250 Trip 1 Unsigned 0 1 1 -
1 – trip start,
0 – trip stop
FM3612, FM36M1 Eventual I/O elements
132 251 Immobilizer 1 Unsigned 0 1 1 - 1 – iButton connected FM3612, FM36M1 Eventual I/O elements
133 252 Authorized driving 1 Unsigned 0 1 1 - 1 – authorized iButton connected FM3612, FM36M1 Eventual I/O elements
134 253 Green driving type 1 Unsigned 0 10 1 -
1 – harsh acceleration,
2 – harsh braking,
3 - harsh cornering
FM3612, FM36M1 Eventual I/O elements
135 254 Green driving value 1 Unsigned 0 10000 1 - Depending on green driving type: if harsh acceleration or braking – g*100 (value 123 -> 1.23g), if harsh cornering – degrees (value in radians) FM3612, FM36M1 Eventual I/O elements
136 255 Over Speeding 1 Unsigned 0 400 1 - At over speeding start km/h, at over speeding end km/h FM3612, FM36M1 Eventual I/O elements
137 247 Crash Detection 1 Unsigned 0 1 - -
1 – Crash detected,
0 – no crash,
FM3612, FM36M1 Eventual I/O elements