HOW TO Configure the ICP panel (DEPRECATED)

Edited on April 11th, 2016
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This panel has been deprecated. Use this HOW TO only if you have this ICP panel. Use ICP Rev1 instead: ICP Rev1

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Digital I/Os

To configure the PS Cockpit ICP panel just select ICP Board from the Expander pull down list in the IOLayout page of the PS Cockpit Software at the correct I2C channel and expander configured in your ICP board (see PSCockpit Quick Guide V.3 – ICP PCB):

In case of there is some data already in the selected expander, the software will prompt you for continue:

The software will also prompt you to add the standard BMS commands for the ICP:

Once the ICP panel is already configured you can modify the list of inputs/outputs as desire as well as the free I/O of the expander:

Be aware that once the configuration is saved, whenever you enter the IOLayout Page you won’t see “ICP Board” label on the expander anymore but the 40 I/O label.

Analogue inputs

You have to repeat the process for the analogue inputs by selecting “ICP Analogue” in the I2C Main Channel:

The expander will be configured as shown:

Be aware that once the configuration is saved, whenever you enter the IOLayout Page you won’t see “ICP Analogue” label on the expander anymore but the Analogue label.

To use the analogue inputs inside the sim with the PS Cockpit Joystick refer to http://psfalcon.blogspot.com.es/2012/01/how-to-use-analog-inputs-with-ps.html

Regards,
Shep