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Positioning Controller With CANopen - CiA-402 Capabilities

maxon has launched a miniaturized controller that comes in a size of 32 mm x 22 mm as part of its product line of positioning controllers.The controller's functionality, operation, software, and accessories are derived primarily from existing products in the EPOS4 range. The device is fitting for applications utilizing both brushed DC and brushless EC motors [...]

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Universal Plug-in Module with I/O, CAN Bus, And CAN FD Interface

PEAK-System Technik has released its PCAN-MicroMod FD, a solution for the integration of a CAN FD interface and I/O functionality into custom hardware. Developers can plug the CPU module into their motherboard and configure it with the PCAN-MicroMod FD Configuration Windows software, which is included in the scope of delivery. The configuration data are transferred to [...]

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SAE J13939 Data Recorder With Raspberry Pi Zero

Our jCOM.J1939.USB gateway board is a vehicle network adapter for SAE J1939 applications, which allows any host device with a USB COM port to monitor SAE J1939 data traffic and communicate with the SAE J1939 vehicle network.The board supports the complete SAE J1939 protocol according to SAE J1939/81 Network Management (Address Claiming) and SAE J1939/21 [...]

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Arduino Compatible LIN Bus And CAN Bus Development Kit

LIN (Local Interconnect Network) is a serial network protocol used for communication between components in vehicles. The demand for a second serial network emerged as the technologies and the facilities implemented in modern cars grew, while the CAN Bus was too expensive to implement for every component in the car.The Arduino Compatible LIN Bus And CAN [...]

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Non-Contact Sensing Of Classical CAN/CAN FD Signals

Hioki (Japan) has launched its clip-on device for non-contact monitoring of Classical CAN/CAN FD signals up to 3 Mbit/s, which allows the analysis of network signals without a direct galvanic connection.The SP7001 and SP7002 modules implement a 9-pin Dsub plug for connection to CAN interface modules such as, for instance, USB dongles. The link to the [...]

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LIN To CAN Bus Gateway - Implementing CAN Bus And Lin Bus Master With Arduino-Compatible Teensy Board

This post is a follow-up to a previous entry, LIN To CAN Bus Gateway - Prototyping And Firmware Development With The Arduino-Compatible Teensy Board. The Teensy USB Development Board Teensy is a brand of microcontroller development boards created by PJRC and designed by the co-owner, Paul Stoffregen. As a long-time maker of creative technologies, Paul saw the versatility [...]

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Configurable CAN FD Modules with Digital And Analog I/O Ports

PEAK-System announced its I/O modules PCAN-MicroMod FD, which is now available in a black aluminum profile enclosure. The device offers a variety of peripherals for special requirements. The data exchange is performed via CAN FD, which is downward-compatible to the Classical CAN Bus.The motherboard PCAN-MicroMod FD Analog 1 features analog inputs and outputs with eight input ports [...]

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Analog Signal Output Controller With CAN Bus And SAE J1939 Port

Axiomatic has announced its AX130770, an ECU System converting CAN Bus data to two analog or digital isolated signals and one relay output for rugged engine applications.The relay output converter connects to a CAN Bus vehicle network (SAE J1939, high-speed SAE J1939m, or CANopen). It accommodates two analog/digital isolated signal outputs, which can be configured as 0 [...]

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Fanless Embedded System With NXP i.MX 8M Processor With Isolated CAN Bus Port For In-Vehicle Applications

Axiomtek, a design and manufacturing company in the industrial computer and embedded field, announced the release of their Agent336, a RISC-based fanless embedded box PC certified for in-vehicle applications. The Agent336 measures 6.46" x 4.65" x 1.7" and weighs about 2.2 lbs. The embedded computer can endure harsh operating environments with an operating temperature range [...]

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Comparison Of CAN Bus And Ethernet Features For Automotive Networking Applications

Ethernet, the most widely used LAN technology in homes, offices, and factories, is increasingly utilized in the automotive world in the form of Automotive Ethernet. Vehicles now routinely accommodate multiple cameras, on-board diagnostics, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), infotainment systems, and in-dash displays. With all the added hardware and software comes a massive demand for [...]

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