CAN

Updated on Mar 4, 2026

In the CAN menu in VBOX Setup, you can configure the CAN input and output settings and select transmitted identifiers.

Configure the CAN input/output baud rates, termination and export the channel information as a .dbc file.

VBOX Setup_CAN menu_Settings (17.7.23)
VBOX Setup_CAN menu_Settings_Input (17.7.23)

The software has four baud rate input values: 

  • 1 Mbit/s
  • 500 kbit/s
  • 250 kbit/s
  • 125 kbit/s.

This is used to input wheel speed signals. When you are using this, you must make sure that the settings must match the vehicle's CAN bus.

Select to Enable or Disable CAN input termination.

VBOX Setup_CAN menu_Settings_Output (17.7.23)

The software has four baud rate output values: 

  • 1 Mbit/s
  • 500 kbit/s
  • 250 kbit/s
  • 125 kbit/s.

Select to Enable or Disable CAN output termination.

Select to choose the CAN output rate from: 

  • 1 Hz
  • 5 Hz
  • 10 Hz
  •  20 Hz
  • 50 Hz
  • 100 Hz.

Create a .dbc file of the currently configured CAN channels.

Select which CAN output identifiers you would like to be transmitted.

VBOX Omega - VBOX Setup - CAN - Transmitted Identifiers_19.9.2024
Send 
To switch a CAN message on/off, tick or untick the box for the corresponding message. 
Default / Actual ID 
This allows the modification of the CAN IDs transmitted by VBOX Omega. Default values are the Racelogic standard IDs of 0x301, 0x302 …. 0x307. 
Xtd 
To change the identifier format from standard 11-bit to extended 29-bit, tick the 'Xtd' box in the corresponding column. 
Data bytes 
Shows which channels will be sent out in each message. 

Select which IMU CAN output identifiers you would like to have transmitted.

VBOX Omega - VBOX Setup - CAN - Transmitted IMU Identifiers
Send
To switch a CAN message on/off, tick or untick the box for the corresponding message.
Default / Actual ID
This allows the modification of the CAN IDs transmitted by VBOX Omega. Default values are the Racelogic standard IDs 0x31B and 0x31C.
Xtd
To change the identifier format from standard 11-bit to extended 29-bit, tick the Xtd box in the corresponding column.
Data bytes
Shows which channels will be sent out in each message.
VBOX Omega - VBOX Setup - CAN - Transmitted Wheel Speed Identifiers
Send
To switch a CAN message on/off, tick or untick the box for the corresponding message.
Default / Actual ID
This allows the modification of the CAN IDs transmitted by VBOX Omega. Default values are the Racelogic standard IDs of 0x31D.
Xtd
To change the identifier format from standard 11-bit to extended 29-bit, tick the Xtd box in the corresponding column.
Data bytes
Shows which channels will be sent out in each message.