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Serial

Updated on Apr 15, 2026

In the Serial menu in VBOX Setup, connected to a VBOX 3iS unit, you can configure the format, content and data rate of the serial stream transmitted by the VBOX unit.

Cropped screenshot of the Mode options.

Racelogic

For serial communication with other Racelogic products (not available if ADAS Mode is enabled).

NMEA

For user defined NMEA message output (not available if ADAS Mode is enabled).

ADAS remote mode

This mode is automatically selected if ADAS mode is enabled.


Cropped screenshot of the NMEA Messages options.

If the NMEA message format is selected, the following options become available:

Baud Rate

The required serial baud rate can be selected from this drop down list, selectable from 4800 - 115200 kbit/s (115200 kbit/s by default).

Update Rate

The update rate of the NMEA messages can be changed using this drop down list, selectable from 1 - 100 Hz (1 Hz by default).

Message selection

NMEA messages can be selected and deselected for transmission by checking the boxes next to each message type.


Cropped screenshot of the Ethernet settings options.

Off

Ethernet is switched off.

Racelogic

This mode will change the baud rate to 1 Mbit/s and default all CAN IDs 301 to 603 including ADAS if they are enabled (does not include Stahle output).

ABD

This is the default mode.

This mode will output the following IDs:

  • 307
  • 308
  • 309
  • 314
  • 324
  • 32B
  • 600
  • 601
  • 602
  • 603

This is the IP address of your VBOX 3iS unit. In this setting, you can change the IP address, which is stored in the unit's memory. 

This IP address will be automatically set when you select ABD mode. 

A static IP that you can change and that is stored in the unit's memory.

This IP address will be automatically set to ABD's default controller IP  when you select ABD mode.