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Exterior
Full qualified VSS Path: Vehicle.Exterior
Description: Information about exterior measured by vehicle.
flowchart LR Vehicle-->Exterior

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.Exterior

Signal Information

The vehicle signal Vehicle.Exterior is a Branch.

UUID

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

The UUID for Vehicle.Exterior is 06c5def549f3580e8cdaffa3e0f5d25c

Children

This vehicle signal is a branch or structure and thus has sub-pages:

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.

1 - AirTemperature
Full qualified VSS Path: Vehicle.Exterior.AirTemperature
Description: Air temperature outside the vehicle.
flowchart LR Vehicle-->Exterior Exterior-->AirTemperature

Eclipse Leda: Usage Example

In Eclipse Kuksa.VAL Databroker CLI:

$ databroker-cli
sdv.databroker.v1 > connect
[connect] OK
sdv.databroker.v1 > get Vehicle.Exterior.AirTemperature
[get]  OK
Vehicle.Exterior.AirTemperature: ( NotAvailable )
sdv.databroker.v1 > set Vehicle.Exterior.AirTemperature 0
[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.Exterior.AirTemperature

Data Type & Unit
Path Vehicle.Exterior.AirTemperature VSS: Addressing nodes
Data type float VSS: Datatypes
Unit celsius VSS: Units
Label degree celsius
Description Temperature measured in degree celsius VSS: Sensors & Actuators
Domain temperature

Note: The float datatype is a floating point number which technically allows values between -3.4e ^ -38 and 3.4e ^ 38

Signal Information

The vehicle signal Vehicle.Exterior.AirTemperature is a Sensor.

The vehicle signal Vehicle.Exterior.AirTemperature is a Signal.

UUID

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

The UUID for Vehicle.Exterior.AirTemperature is a38d3f5dfeb35317aca8b90453dc1a75

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.

2 - Humidity
Full qualified VSS Path: Vehicle.Exterior.Humidity
Description: Relative humidity outside the vehicle. 0 = Dry, 100 = Air fully saturated.
flowchart LR Vehicle-->Exterior Exterior-->Humidity

Eclipse Leda: Usage Example

In Eclipse Kuksa.VAL Databroker CLI:

$ databroker-cli
sdv.databroker.v1 > connect
[connect] OK
sdv.databroker.v1 > get Vehicle.Exterior.Humidity
[get]  OK
Vehicle.Exterior.Humidity: ( NotAvailable )
sdv.databroker.v1 > set Vehicle.Exterior.Humidity 0
[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.Exterior.Humidity

Data Type & Unit
Path Vehicle.Exterior.Humidity VSS: Addressing nodes
Data type float VSS: Datatypes
Unit percent VSS: Units
Label percent
Description Relation measured in percent VSS: Sensors & Actuators
Domain relation
Minimum value 0 VSS: Sensors & Actuators
Maximum value 100 VSS: Sensors & Actuators

Note: The float datatype is a floating point number which technically allows values between -3.4e ^ -38 and 3.4e ^ 38

Signal Information

The vehicle signal Vehicle.Exterior.Humidity is a Sensor.

The vehicle signal Vehicle.Exterior.Humidity is a Signal.

UUID

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

The UUID for Vehicle.Exterior.Humidity is 6c785ec5d9a5534f98be7ce198d25d6b

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.

3 - LightIntensity
Full qualified VSS Path: Vehicle.Exterior.LightIntensity
Description: Light intensity outside the vehicle. 0 = No light detected, 100 = Fully lit.
Comment: Mapping to physical units and calculation method is sensor specific.
flowchart LR Vehicle-->Exterior Exterior-->LightIntensity

Eclipse Leda: Usage Example

In Eclipse Kuksa.VAL Databroker CLI:

$ databroker-cli
sdv.databroker.v1 > connect
[connect] OK
sdv.databroker.v1 > get Vehicle.Exterior.LightIntensity
[get]  OK
Vehicle.Exterior.LightIntensity: ( NotAvailable )
sdv.databroker.v1 > set Vehicle.Exterior.LightIntensity 0
[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.Exterior.LightIntensity

Data Type & Unit
Path Vehicle.Exterior.LightIntensity VSS: Addressing nodes
Data type float VSS: Datatypes
Unit percent VSS: Units
Label percent
Description Relation measured in percent VSS: Sensors & Actuators
Domain relation
Minimum value 0 VSS: Sensors & Actuators
Maximum value 100 VSS: Sensors & Actuators

Note: The float datatype is a floating point number which technically allows values between -3.4e ^ -38 and 3.4e ^ 38

Signal Information

The vehicle signal Vehicle.Exterior.LightIntensity is a Sensor.

The vehicle signal Vehicle.Exterior.LightIntensity is a Signal.

UUID

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

The UUID for Vehicle.Exterior.LightIntensity is 9b46b70490f853e891e1cc35dd08dddc

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.