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SAE J1939 ECU Simulation And Data Monitoring Under Linux
Our JCOM.J1939.USB gateway board is a high-performance, low-latency vehicle network adapter for SAE J1939 applications. It allows any host device with a USB COM port to monitor SAE J1939 data traffic and communicate with an SAE J1939 vehicle network. The board supports the full SAE J1939 protocol according to J1939/81 Network Management (Address Claiming) and J1939/21 [...]
Arduino-Based PLC In DIN-Rail Mountable Enclosure
Industruino, an Arduino-based PLC controls brand, launched the D21G Topboard, the processing module of all Industruino controller models. The Topboard can drive an industrial I/O Baseboard in the form of a complete PLC. It represents an M0+ based Arduino compatible PLC, and it offers direct 24V digital I/O and 4-20mA/0-10V analog I/O control using Arduino code. An ATSAMD21G18 [...]
A Dozen Fiendishly Fun Projects For The Raspberry Pi!
The Raspberry Pi is a series of small single-board computers developed in the United Kingdom by the Raspberry Pi Foundation to promote the teaching of basic computer science in schools and in developing countries. The original model became far more popular than anticipated, selling outside of its target market for uses such as robotics. Peripherals [...]
Non-Contact Rotary Position Sensor With J1939 Output For Vehicle Applications
Curtiss-Wright’s Industrial division has launched the NRH27C, a non-contact rotary position sensor which is suitable for on- and off-highway vehicles utilizing CAN Bus communications. The full range of the digital output span corresponds to a rotation of 360°, and the positional information is determined by the angle of the supplied magnet relative to the sensor body. The maximum [...]
NXP LPC546 ARM Cortex-M Development Board For Next-Generation IoT Applications
The LPCXpresso54608 Development Board by NXP Semiconductors provides a powerful and flexible embedded development system for the NXP LPC546 ARM® Cortex®-M family of MCUs. The LPCXpresso54608 Development Board contains the target LPC54608 device with an on-board, CMSIS-DAP / SEGGER J-Link compatible debug probe. The on-board probe is compatible with the MCUXpresso IDE and other toolchains such as those [...]
CAN Bus And SAE J1939 Recording and Simulation Using the Raspberry Pi
The Raspberry Pi is a series of small single-board computers developed in the United Kingdom by the Raspberry Pi Foundation to promote the teaching of basic computer science in schools and in developing countries. The original model became far more popular than anticipated, selling outside of its target market for uses such as robotics. Peripherals (including [...]
Industrial PCs Equipped With Intel Atom Bay Trail Processors For Fast Processing Time In Simple Applications
Phoenix Contact introduces their VL2 1000 industrial PCs, equipped with Intel® Atom™ Bay Trail processors for fast processing time in simple applications.These entry-level box and panel IPCs feature an optional CAN interface, screen sizes from 7 to 21.5 inches, and easy customization.The VL2 1000 includes the VL2’s award-winning display in smaller sizes (7-, 9-, and 12.1-inch [...]
Compact Embedded System For Industrial Automation, Control Targeting Power And Energy Application
Portwell's RS4U-B641-P&E is a compact embedded system designed for industrial automation and control targeting power and energy applications featuring Intel® Celeron® N3350, and supporting 4K codec encoding and decoding, wide range DC input voltages, eAPI function control, and CFEX storage and security interface with SPI ROM. Features:Motherboard: Portwell PCOM-B641 Type 6 COM Express module and PCOM-C605 Mini-ITX [...]
The Future Of Wireless Technology Is Not Just About The Hardware
Wireless technology is undergoing tremendous changes. The cellular market is moving from 3G to LTE, LTE Advanced and LTE Advanced Pro to improve data rates and reduce power, all the while looking to the next generation 5G technology. This will bring many more frequency bands at higher frequencies for even higher data rates. This will [...]
SAE J1939 Turbo Interface for Raspberry Pi - Firmware Update
The jCOM.J1939.RPi, an SAE J1939 interface for the Raspberry Pi, is not an RPi HAT in the common sense. The board incorporates an ARM processor with CAN transceiver for use on the Raspberry Pi while allowing the operation with any other RPi-compatible board.By combining our J1939 port interface, the Raspberry Pi, an SAE J1939 cable, and [...]