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ACV CAN Adapter Universal 01 CAN Bus Adapter

CAN Adapter Universal 01

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  • CAN bus adapter, 42cx10 connector, 12V ignition. Diagnostic purposes, ignition plus, lighting, reverse gear. Compatible with Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Citroen, and Chrysler.
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CAN Adapter Universal 01 by ACV

CAN Adapter Universal 01 is a CAN Bus Adapter from ACV. It converts vehicle-specific digital CAN data into analog signals. Connection via item 42cx10. Inputs: red for +12V constant power terminal 30 and black for ground GND terminal 31. Outputs: pink for +12V ignition terminal 15, orange for +12V lighting terminal 58, white for +12V reverse gear, as well as yellow/green and yellow/red for the speed signal. Suitable for vehicles from Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Citroën, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Ford, Jeep, Maserati, Mercedes, Opel, Peugeot, Porsche, Seat, Skoda, Smart, Toyota, VW, and Volvo. Specifications are available under the vehicle-specific wiring harness numbers.

Features
  • CAN Bus Adapter
  • Converts digital CAN data into analog signals
  • Provided signals: ignition, lighting, reverse gear, speed signal
  • Compatible with vehicles of the following brands: Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Citroën, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Ford, Jeep, Maserati, Mercedes, Opel, Peugeot, Porsche, Seat, Skoda, Smart, Toyota, VW, Volvo
  • Optional: vehicle-specific wiring harness
  • Optional accessories available
Technical Data
  • Manufacturer: ACV
  • Designation: CAN Adapter Universal 01
  • Connection: item 42cx10
  • Input: red +12V constant power terminal 30
  • Input: black ground GND terminal 31
  • Output: pink +12V ignition terminal 15
  • Maximum current ignition: 1.5 A
  • Output: orange +12V lighting terminal 58
  • Maximum current lighting: 0.1 A
  • Output: white +12V reverse gear
  • Maximum current reverse gear: 1.5 A
  • Output: yellow/green speed signal
  • Output: yellow/red speed signal
  • Specifications: available under the vehicle-specific wiring harness numbers
  • Note labels: * CAN activation OEM sound system; ** vehicle settings supported; *** blind spot assistant not supported; **** vehicles without OEM sound system; ****** vehicles with Magneti Marelli RT3 EV OEM navigation
  • LFB wiring harness 42cx401/42cx402 Ford 32Pin: 42cx11
  • LFB wiring harness 42cx401/42cx402 Opel 40Pin Quadlock: 42cx21
  • LFB wiring harness 42cx401/42cx402 Skoda ISO/Mini ISO: 42cx22
  • LFB wiring harness 42cx401/42cx402 Audi ISO/Mini ISO: 42cx23
  • LFB wiring harness 42cx401/42cx402 Porsche ISO/Mini ISO: 42cx24
  • LFB wiring harness 42cx401/42cx402 VAG 40Pin Quadlock: 42cx25
  • LFB wiring harness 42cx401/42cx402 Mercedes ISO/Mini ISO: 42cx26
  • LFB wiring harness 42cx401/42cx402 Mercedes ISO/10Pin ISO: 42cx27
  • LFB wiring harness 42cx401/42cx402 Mercedes/BMW/Porsche Quadlock: 42cx28
  • LFB wiring harness 42cx401/42cx402 Mercedes Quadlock 2MB: 42cx29
  • LFB wiring harness 42cx401/42cx402 Citroen/Peugeot 40Pin Quadlock: 42cx30
  • LFB wiring harness 42cx401/42cx402 Volvo S60/V70 12Pin/12Pin: 42cx33
  • LFB wiring harness 42cx401/42cx402 Ford 40Pin Quadlock: 42cx35
  • LFB wiring harness 42cx401/42cx402 VAG 52Pin Quadlock: 42cx38
  • Accessories: active system adapter Audi/VW Quadlock MQS-insert loose: 13-1424-25-0
  • Accessories: E-Call maintenance Mercedes Sprinter/V-Class loose: 1424-27-0

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ACV CAN Adapter Universal 01 Datasheet

Frequently Asked Questions about CAN Adapter Universal 01


What technical features does the CAN Adapter Universal 01 offer?

The CAN Adapter Universal 01 from ACV converts digital CAN bus data into analog signals, which is essential for vehicle diagnostics. The adapter offers several signal outputs, including +12V ignition (terminal 15) at a maximum of 1.5A, +12V for lighting (terminal 58) at 0.1A, as well as a reverse signal also at 1.5A. These signals are crucial for the installation of aftermarket radios in vehicles, as they provide comfort functions such as ignition plus and speed signal. The adapter can also provide valuable support in diagnosing and resolving vehicle faults.

How do I correctly install the CAN Adapter Universal 01?

For the installation of the CAN Adapter Universal 01, the optical and technical compatibility of the plugs of the adapter with the vehicle-specific plugs is checked. This includes ensuring that all electrical connections are correct, which is done by connecting to red (+12V constant power), black (ground GND), and other specified terminals. Before the final installation, the vehicle should be checked for the functionality of important settings to ensure that no errors occur. A proper pre-check prevents potential disruptions and ensures compatibility with other vehicle components.

Which vehicles are compatible with the CAN Adapter Universal 01?

The CAN Adapter Universal 01 is suitable for a wide range of vehicles. This includes models from Alfa Romeo such as the 147, 159, and Giulietta, Audi A1, A2, and A3, Fiat 500, and many more. However, compatibility must be checked regarding specific model years and vehicle equipment. This vehicle list covers models from various manufacturers, including Mercedes, Opel, Peugeot, VW, and more. It is important to pay attention to the exact model designations and years to ensure that the adapter works optimally in your vehicle and supports all intended functions.

What functions does the CAN Adapter Universal 01 support for aftermarket radios?

The CAN Adapter Universal 01 provides important signals for retrofit solutions, including a +12V ignition signal (terminal 15) to activate electronic devices, a reverse signal for parking sensors, and a lighting output (0.1A, terminal 58). Additionally, speed signals are transmitted, which are important for various vehicle sensors. These signals help maintain and activate comfort and safety functions after the installation of a retrofit radio. This includes functions such as display adjustments or control of speaker systems, which can only be controlled in conjunction with the CAN bus.

Why is a fit check of the plugs important for the CAN Adapter Universal 01?

A fit check of the plugs is crucial to ensure that the CAN Adapter Universal 01 can be correctly installed in the vehicle. Incorrect or loose connections can lead to malfunctions and signal loss. It is recommended to match the adapter's plugs with the vehicle-specific plug sockets to ensure electrical and mechanical compatibility. This prevents short circuits, disturbances in the CAN bus system, and potential damage to electronic components and upgrade devices. Correct plug connections also guarantee stable performance of the read and converted signals for full functionality.

How can I use the signals from the CAN Adapter Universal 01?

The signals from the CAN Adapter Universal 01 can be used to configure retrofit radios and enhance the functionality of comfort features. This includes ignition power, lighting control, and reverse signals. Specialized outputs such as the pink wire (+12V ignition) and the white wire (reverse signal) are specifically designed for vehicle devices. They are directly connected to the units that require these signals. This improves compatibility and helps to perform error diagnostics and corrections more efficiently and accurately based on the received and processed CAN data.

What should be considered before installing the CAN Adapter Universal 01?

Before installing the CAN Adapter Universal 01, it should be ensured that all necessary vehicle functions are intact. This includes checking whether the plug connections fit properly and that the adapter does not cause any disturbances in the CAN bus communication. It is also advisable to test the original factory radio before proceeding with the installation of the retrofit radio. Checking the power supply and ground points are additional essential steps. If problems occur after installation, all connections and signal paths should be rechecked to rule out installation errors.

What challenges can arise when connecting the CAN Adapter Universal 01?

When connecting the CAN Adapter Universal 01, various challenges can occur, such as incompatible Plug types or different pin configurations on terminals like terminals 30, 31, and 15. Reimport vehicles or vehicles with updated software may also have functions that are not fully compatible with the adapter. Therefore, it is important to understand the vehicle's wiring diagram and check the correct pin configurations before connecting. Misleading connection configurations can lead to communication errors in the CAN network, which can result in malfunctions of comfort and safety applications.

What advantages does the CAN Adapter Universal 01 offer compared to other adapters?

The CAN Adapter Universal 01 from ACV impresses with its versatility by converting a wide range of signals from the vehicle-specific data bus into analog signals. This includes ignition, lighting, and reverse signals, as well as speed pulses that are crucial for many retrofit solutions. The reliability in processing and interpreting the CAN data is particularly noteworthy. Users benefit from the extensive vehicle compatibility that allows for seamless integration, especially in models from brands like Audi, BMW, or Mercedes. These features make it a preferred choice for car enthusiasts.

Are there any limitations when using the CAN Adapter Universal 01?

Yes, the CAN Adapter Universal 01 has some limitations. Vehicles with differing software or reimport vehicles may not be able to fully utilize all functions. Additionally, in models without an OEM sound system or with specific vehicle equipment, some signals may not be supported, such as the Blind Spot Assistant. These limitations should be considered before installation. Alternatively, compatibility can be checked based on manufacturer-specific wiring harness variants, which, however, requires technical expertise. In case of uncertainty, consulting a professional is recommended to avoid unwanted malfunctions.

Manufacturer information / responsible person

acv GmbH
Straßburger Allee 10-12
41812 Erkelenz
Germany
Represented by:
Thomas Landmesser, Hendrik Frentzen

Contact: info@acvgmbh.de

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