Mode
Full qualified VSS Path: Vehicle.Body.Windshield.Rear.Wiping.System.Mode
Description: Requested mode of wiper system. STOP_HOLD means that the wipers shall move to position given by TargetPosition and then hold the position. WIPE means that wipers shall move to the position given by TargetPosition and then hold the position if no new TargetPosition is requested. PLANT_MODE means that wiping is disabled. Exact behavior is vehicle specific. EMERGENCY_STOP means that wiping shall be immediately stopped without holding the position.
flowchart LR Vehicle-->Body Body-->Windshield Windshield-->Rear Rear-->Wiping Wiping-->System System-->Mode

Eclipse Leda: Usage Example

In Eclipse Kuksa.VAL Databroker CLI:

$ databroker-cli
sdv.databroker.v1 > connect
[connect] OK
sdv.databroker.v1 > get Vehicle.Body.Windshield.Rear.Wiping.System.Mode
[get]  OK
Vehicle.Body.Windshield.Rear.Wiping.System.Mode: ( NotAvailable )
sdv.databroker.v1 > set Vehicle.Body.Windshield.Rear.Wiping.System.Mode Foo
[set]  OK

Digital Auto: Playground

playground.digital.auto provides an in-browser, rapid prototyping environment utilizing the COVESA APIs for connected vehicles.

Vehicle Model Direct link to Vehicle Signal
ACME Car (EV) v0.1 Vehicle.Body.Windshield.Rear.Wiping.System.Mode

Data Type & Unit
Path Vehicle.Body.Windshield.Rear.Wiping.System.Mode VSS: Addressing nodes
Data type string VSS: Datatypes
Allowed values ['STOP_HOLD', 'WIPE', 'PLANT_MODE', 'EMERGENCY_STOP'] VSS: Specifying allowed values

Note: The string datatype is a character string.

Signal Information

The vehicle signal Vehicle.Body.Windshield.Rear.Wiping.System.Mode is an Actuator.

The vehicle signal Vehicle.Body.Windshield.Rear.Wiping.System.Mode is a Signal.

UUID

Each vehicle signal is identified by a Universally Unique Identifier (UUID)

The UUID for Vehicle.Body.Windshield.Rear.Wiping.System.Mode is f2f47522466d570baa7618fac5b0359c

Feedback

Do you think this Vehicle Signal specification needs enhancement? Do you want to discuss with experts? Try the following ressources to get in touch with the VSS community:
Enhancement request Create COVESA GitHub Issue
Join COVESA www.covesa.global
Discuss VSS on Slack w3cauto.slack.com
VSS Data Experts on Google Groups covesa.global data-expert-group

About VSS

The Vehicle Signal Specification (VSS) is an initiative by COVESA to define a syntax and a catalog for vehicle signals. The source code and releases can be found in the VSS github repository.

Supported datatypes

The following is a list of VSS supported built-in datatypes:

Name Type Min Max
uint8 unsigned 8-bit integer 0 255
int8 signed 8-bit integer -128 127
uint16 unsigned 16-bit integer 0 65535
int16 signed 16-bit integer -32768 32767
uint32 unsigned 32-bit integer 0 4294967295
int32 signed 32-bit integer -2147483648 2147483647
uint64 unsigned 64-bit integer 0 2^64 - 1
int64 signed 64-bit integer -2^63 2^63 - 1
boolean boolean value 0/false 1/true
float floating point number -3.4e -38 3.4e 38
double double precision floating point number -1.7e -300 1.7e 300
string character string n/a n/a

Min, max and default values defined in a Vehicle Signal Specification must be in the supported range of the data type.