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Controller for Automotive Applications Supports Three CAN Bus Interfaces

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Vector Controllers – Your Communication ECU Family from Vector

The VC36PLC-24 Controller by Vector was specially developed for communications in electrically-powered commercial vehicles. The ECU hardware offers an interface for the standardized communication, e.g. between electric networks or urban trucks and the charging infrastructure. It features a PLC interface and three CAN interfaces for communication including shielding. 

The controller provides the physical interface to control the Combo-2 connector on the vehicle. In conjunction with the separately available Autosar basic software Microsar 4, the VC36PLC-24 is the solution for electric-powered commercial vehicles, and it comes with a high-performance micro-controller architecture.

The operating voltage ranges from 10 VDC to 32 VDC. The product features a sensor supply of 5 VDC with a maximum of 70 mA. The operating temperature is specified as -40 °C to +85 °C and the protection classes are IP6K6K, IP6K7, and IP6K9K. There are two local digital inputs and four analog inputs as well as four digital outputs.

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SAE J1939 to Bluetooth Gateway With 9-Pin Deutsch Connection Cable

SAE J1939 to Bluetooth Gateway With 9-Pin Deutsch Connection Cable

The jCOM.J1939.BT gateway is a high-performance, low-latency, wireless vehicle network adapter for SAE J1939 applications. It allows any host device with a Bluetooth COM port to monitor SAE J1939 data traffic and communicate with the SAE J1939 vehicle network. An SAE J1939 cable, suited for a 9-pin Deutsch connection, is included with the gateway.

The gateway supports the full SAE J1939 protocol according to J1939/81 Network Management (Address Claiming) and J1939/21 Transport Protocol (TP). It is also supported by an extensive programming interface for Windows and Linux/Ubuntu applications, including full C/C++/C# source code for short time-to-market developments.

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