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OBD-II Data Logging With Raspberry Pi And PiCAN2 CAN Bus Interface
In all regularity, I receive inquiries from users attempting to connect their Raspberry Pi with PiCAN CAN Bus interface to their vehicle's OBD-II diagnostics port, and the questions asked prompted me to write down the essentials to consider for such a project.Please, note: The following refers to reading CAN Bus data from a vehicle's OBD-II [...]
Passive I/Y CAN Bus Repeaters Improve CAN Bus Network Conditions
esd electronics announced their line of passive CAN Bus I- and Y-Repeaters. The I-Repeater improves the node capacity of a CAN Bus network or to insert electrical isolation, while the Y-Repeater creates a branch from one to two CAN Bus lines.All of the repeaters' CAN Bus ports comply with ISO 11898, and each repeater is available without electrical [...]
Protocol Converter Supports SAE J1939, SAE J1587, CANopen, RS485, Modbus RTU
The Axiomatic AX140x00 Protocol Converter is an electrically isolated gateway between up to 2 SAE J1939 ports, CANopen, SAE J1587, RS485 or Modbus RTU and other combinations on request. The design addresses the harsh environments of engine applications. The CAN Bus gateway operates on 12 VDC or 24 VDC nominal power. A block library is available for modeling the converter [...]
Robotic Projects With The Raspberry Pi 3 And Raspberry Pi Zero
This book allows you to take full advantage of Raspberry Pi Zero and Raspberry Pi 3 by building both simple and complex robotic projects. The book takes a mission-critical approach to show you how to build amazing robots and helps you decide which board to use for which type of robot. The book puts a particular [...]
Scalable, Flexible, And Open IoT Solutions Using Web Technologies With The Raspberry Pi
This hands-on guide explains how to design and implement scalable, flexible, and open IoT solutions using web technologies with the Raspberry Pi. The book concentrates on presenting the right balance of theory, code samples, and practical examples to allow you to connect all sorts of devices to the web successfully and to exhibit their services and [...]
OBD II Scanner Car Engine Fault Code Reader And CAN Bus Diagnostic Scan Tool
The ANCEL AD310 OBD II Scanner Car Engine Fault Code Reader And CAN Bus Diagnostic Scan Tool is an excellent upgrade from the more basic diagnostic Code Reader. The primary function of this scanner is detecting the Engine System, and reading and clearing the error codes. Once plugged into your vehicle's 16pin OBD-II diagnostics port, the unit powers up [...]
Raspberry Pi Robotics Essentials With Six Degrees Of Freedom (6DoF)
If you are a programmer with interest in building advanced robotics projects using low-priced hardware and open source software, then this book is for you. Some experience with computer programming and implementing simple mechanical systems is expected.The Raspberry Pi is an economical embedded processor that provides a high-performance Linux development environment.This book is a fast-paced [...]
Designing Embedded Systems For Internet of Things (IoT) Applications
Designing Embedded Systems and the Internet of Things (IoT) with the ARM mbed offers a convenient guide to the development of ARM mbed and includes a variety of topics on the subject from the basic to the advanced. ARM mbed is a platform and operating system based on the 32-bit ARM Cortex-M microcontroller. This vital resource [...]
System-On-Module With ARM Cortex Processor With One CAN Bus Port
Axiomtek introduced their SCM180, a SMARC v2.0 system-on-module with a selection of quad- or dual-core Arm Cortex-A53 processors. The RISC-based module measures 82 x 50 mm and utilizes the i.MX 8M processor. Its scalability, pinout schematic, and profile design offers versatility to help system integrators drive their essential projects. The SCM180 incorporates a Trusted Platform Module [...]
FMCSA Compliant Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Supports SAE J1939 And SAE J1708 Diagnostic Ports
The Garmin eLog compliant ELD (FMCSA-registered electronic logging device) is a simple solution to meet HOS recording compliance with the FMCSA ELD mandate. There are no subscription fees or continuing costs.This easy-to-install stand-alone device maintains both 9-pin SAE J1939 and 6-pin SAE J1708 diagnostic ports, so — right out of the box — it is ready to [...]