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Dear RTCU User,
Welcome to the first newsletter of 2012!
This
is the first newsletter of 2012 and we already have some quite
exciting news to present!
On the commercial side, we have managed for the fourth year to maintain
the
prestigious
AAA
(Triple-A) credit rating.
Only
approximately 1% of all Danish companies are currently able to
maintain the
AAA rating!
In this newsletter, we present the
Navigation and Messaging Platform (NMP) based on the
powerful Sygic navigation engine running under Windows CE.
This platform is offering unseen performance, flexibility and openness for advanced fleet management applications. The best
part is that it is fully backward compatible with the Garmin FMI
and the Mobile Data Terminal API. Read more below...
In this newsletter, we also have the pleasure of presenting the
following list of new software releases:
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X32 firmware V2.62 with support for the Navigation and
Messaging Platform
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RTCU IDE 5.95
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RTCU X32 Micro Application V3.20
Revised
RTCU Communication Protocol
Documentation Set
Please read much more below...
Navigation and Messaging Platform (NMP)
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The
Logic IO Navigation and Messaging Platform
(NMP) is a powerful and extremely open platform for
implementation of state-of the-art advanced fleet
management applications integrating navigation, messaging,
driver identification and job dispatch capabilities. The NMP
platform works on almost any Microsoft Windows CE 6.0
based device and is based on the market leading
Sygic navigation engine
tightly integrated into the powerful RTCU concept.
The NMP is fully backward compatible with already developed
Garmin FMI based applications and includes
full Garmin FMI functionality. Likewise, the
full Mobile Data
Terminal (MDT) API is fully supported opening up for a new
level of customized user interaction.
The key features of the Navigation and
Messaging Platform:
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Based on
Sygic navigation engine
under Windows CE 6.0.
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Versatile
range of devices supported (large screens, rugged, etc).
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Fully compatible
with the Garmin FMI level 2 API.
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Fully compatible
with the Mobile Data Terminal API.
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Single GPS source
with data from the RTCU device.
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Custom device logo
and waypoints icons.
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Customer language
and unicode support.
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Remote upgrade and
configuration capabilities.
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User written
Windows CE applications can be deployed
on the same device.
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Open architecture
allowing specialized functionality to be
added.
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The NMP is currently supported by the
RTCU MX2i pro/pro+ product from firmware
version 2.62 and later.
To connect
the RTCU MX2i pro/pro+ device to the NMP device a special
interface cable is required. It is also possible to connect the
NMP device to the RTCU IDE Simulator allowing
rapid development of
complete fleet management and messaging applications within the RTCU IDE
environment.
For detailed information
about the NMP interface please
consult the RTCU IDE
(V5.95 or later)
on-line help or
manual.
Please contact Logic IO for
additional information and device
availability.
X32 Firmware V2.62
This release for the entire
X32 series has support for the NMP (Navigation and Messaging
Platform), enhanced CAN bus functionality and other minor
improvements.
The full list of news:
Enhancements:
-
Support for the Navigation and Messaging Platform
(NMP).
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Advanced CAN filtering with low/high change-mask
functionality.
-
Number of CAN filters increased from 20 to 30.
-
Faster stop of battery charger when using
batChargerEnable(OFF).
-
+ other
minor enhancements.
Bug Fixes:
- Entering pmWaitEvent too fast on the DX4 pro could
leave the display backlight on.
- SMTP implementation
incompatible with some mail servers.
- +
other minor bug fixes.
Upgrading to V2.62 is only recommended if any of the listed features are
required.
Most of the above features also require the installation of the
new RTCU IDE 5.95.
Please download from
www.logicio.com
RTCU IDE V5.95
This release of the RTCU IDE supports all the new
features in the latest X32 firmware V2.62 - including support
for the Navigation and Messaging Platform (NMP).
The list of enhancements:
General Enhancements:
- Support for the new Navigation and Messaging
Platform (NMP).
- On-line help expanded to include all the new
functionality in X32 firmware V2.62.
- Warnings
on available communciation ports during start-up can now be
suppressed.
+
other improvements.
Simulator Enhancements:
- Simulator support
for the Navigation and Messaging Platform (NMP).
- Support for new
advanced CAN change-mask filtering functions
- Support for the
increase of CAN filters from 20 to 30.
- SMTP implementation
incompatible with some mail servers.
- +
other minor enhancements.
Bugs which have been fixed in this
release:
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Job variable configuration
using I/O extension did not always work correctly.
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Crash could occur during
major changes in the projects I/O extension.
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System information showed
incorrect information related to NVRAM and Extended flash.
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After setting the APN in the
TCP/IP parameter setup, the field was sometimes cleared.
-
+
other minor bug-fixes.
Please download from
www.logicio.com
RTCU X32 Micro Application V3.20
This minor release of the RTCU X32 Micro Application adds
support for the GPRS monitoring functionality recently released
in X32 firmware V2.60.
With this functionality, a reliable GPRS connection can be
maintained without relying on the monitoring functionaly of the
Gateway Professional.
Please download from
www.logicio.com
RTCU Communication Protocol
Documentation Set
This
documentation set describes the protocols used for communicating
with the RTCU unit using a serial line
(cable or modem) or over a TCP/IP connection using the RTCU Gateway Professional.
This Documentation Set is
composed of the following three documents:
-
RTCU Gateway Protocol
(V2.13)
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RTCU Serial Line Remote Access Protocol (V2.20)
-
RTCU RACP Transaction Specification
(V1.18)
Updated!
In this release the RTCU RACP
Transaction Specification (V1.18) has been updated to include information
on the SetOption transaction.
Please download from
www.logicio.com
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