As traffic density grows in urban areas, vehicles are becoming more dynamic, including popular large SUVs and sedans. This places greater demands on drivers, leading vehicle manufacturers to focus on driver assistance technologies. Manufacturers aim to relieve driver stress and improve self-driving capabilities through the development of advanced systems. Lucas Nuelle training systems address these advancements through carefully selected theory and practical exercises.

Lidar – On the Road Autonomous Driving

Experience our state-of-the-art LIDAR training system, providing a direct introduction to this groundbreaking technology. Trainees develop diagnostic skills for optical distance and speed measurement, using industry-standard LIDAR modules. Our comprehensive e-learning course offers in-depth knowledge of system functionality, troubleshooting techniques, and practical hands-on experience, ensuring trainees excel in the field of LIDAR technology.

Content Covered:

• • Driver assistance systems fundamentals
  • Self-driving vehicles systems significance
  • physical principles of light and lasers in relation to driver assistance systems
  • Handling and operating lasers safety regulations
  • design and function of LIDAR systems in vehicles
  • LIDAR systems calibration using a calibration board
  • CAN Bus, power supply, and actuators
  • Measuring techniques and Reflection properties
  • Signal processing and detection of surroundings
  • Networked driver assistance systems and system architecture

Radar Adaptive Cruise Control

The UniTrain course provides a comprehensive introduction to ACC and emergency brake assistant systems, covering setup, networking, and key components. Participants gain hands-on experience calibrating the radar sensor using a calibration target. By adjusting the ACC module, they learn to optimize the radar sensor’s performance, enhancing their proficiency in working with these driver assistance systems.

Content Covered:

• • Calibration and operation of a real radar sensor 
  • Laser-based calibration techniques
  • Sensor Adjustment
  • ACC system Control Strategy
  • ACC system networking and setup procedures
  • Radar technology Fundamentals

Front Facing Camera – Lane Keeping Assist and Departure Warning

Experience our comprehensive training system for lane change assistant systems, featuring a front camera and calibration target for easy operation and calibration. Our specialized software simplifies calibration without mechanical adjustments. Test and evaluate the system in various scenarios, supported by informative e-learning content with videos, animations, and fault scenarios.

Content Covered:

• • Current driver assistance systems overview
  • Stages of autonomous driving
  • Active lane assistant operation
  • Virtual lane concept
  • Control behavior and performance limits
  • Electrical components in active lane assistant systems
  • Vehicle networking
  • Diagnosis with workshop orders
  • Calibration techniques

Park Assist with Rear View Camera

Our UniTrain course focuses on a crucial driver assistance system designed to aid large SUVs and sedansin navigating narrow parking spaces. The course features a comprehensive backup system equipped with multiple ultrasonic sensors and a reversing camera. Trainees will gain practical skills for operating and diagnosing the system, gaining insights into its physical limitations and learning effective troubleshooting techniques for various malfunctions.

Content Covered:

• • Driver assistance system design and functionality
  • Camera Integration within system
  • Functionality of ultrasonic sensors
  • Driver assistance system’s diagnostic functions
  • System’s limitations

Ethernet – Safe Data Transfer for High Speed Applications

Our training system offers hands-on experience in setting up and operating an authentic Ethernet network for vehicle communication. It includes specific modules for different purposes, such as media server and sound system controller, allowing for real-time data transmission. With USB connectivity support, the network enables playing audio files for a comprehensive learning experience.

Content Covered:

• • Ethernet network setup for vehicles
  • Ethernet in vehicles
  • Ethernet data transmission
  • Ethernet system components
  • Ethernet vs. CAN buses
  • Standard Ethernet vs. Ethernet for vehicles
  • Software updates for in-vehicle systems using Ethernet
  • Ethernet OBDII interfaces
  • Benefits and risks of Ethernet in vehicles

Can Bus

In modern vehicles, electronic control units communicate through a digital bus system, with CAN bus systems being widely used in various industries. Our training system provides hands-on learning that closely replicates real-world scenarios. Trainees begin by mastering the fundamentals of communication procedures and then progress to diagnosing simulated faults for practical application.

Content Covered:

• • Bus systems in vehicles
  • CAN bus systems topology in vehicles
  • Low-speed vs. high-speed CAN
  • CAN Bus electrical properties
  • Data rate, identifiers, addressing, and arbitration in low-speed and high-speed CAN
  • CAN messages structure
  • Analysis of CAN messages using CAN monitor and oscilloscope
  • CAN messages editing and transmission from a PC
  • Troubleshooting techniques

To learn more about this program, check out our brochure, view this powerpoint, or watch this short video below!