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Bluetooth OBD2 Scanner Turns iPhone, iPad, Android, Kindle Fire or Windows Device Into Diagnostic Scan Tool

This Bluetooth OBD2 scanner gives you more codes and advanced parameters than any other wireless OBD scanner - Unlimited FREE OEM data upgrades for Ford, GM, Mazda, Nissan/Infiniti, Toyota/Lexus/Scion vehicles. The OBDLink MX+ reads and clears codes on all 1996 and newer OBD-II compliant vehicles. The OBDLink App (included) provides advanced diagnostics, trip logging, multi-parameter graphing, customizable gauges, [...]

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ECU Simulator Generates Eleven Most Frequently Used SAE J1939 Signals For Diesel Engines

The Au J1939 Simulator 1.00A Value Package non-plus Edition generates 11 most frequently used SAE J1939 signals for Diesel Engines. The device supports multiple CAN Bus baud rates (1M/500K/250K/125K/62.5K bps) and can be configured in the field to cover the new SAE 500K CAN Bus baud rate.  Supported SAE J1939 Parameters (PGN) And Features: Engine % Load at Current [...]

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ECU CAN Bus Simulator for OBD-II Development

The OBDLink ScanTool ECUsim 2000 ECU CAN Simulator for OBD-II Development is a small diagnostic tool that is ideal for DIY testing and development of OBD services and software. The CAN Bus (ISO 15765) model supports a range of parameter IDs, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), freeze frames, and SAE J1979 modes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, and [...]

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Compact Diagnostic Device for Standard CAN Bus and CAN FD Networks

Peak-System’s diagnostic device PCAN-Minidiag FD is available for sales. Supported by a variety of functions, the device can be used to check Standard CAN Bus and CAN FD networks single-handedly. The German company has announced the handheld device for basic diagnostics and functionality checks of Classical CAN and CAN FD networks. The battery-powered device has functions to display, for [...]

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DIN Rail Modular Embedded System for IoT With CAN Bus Extension Module

The MC50M DIN Rail Modular Gateway Computer is a modular gateway computer and part of the DIN rail family by MEN. The box PC utilizes the Intel's Atom E3900 series, and it comes with optional CAN Bus extension modules.The DIN rail box PC is suitable for embedded applications in transportation with functions such as security gateway, predictive maintenance, [...]

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SAE J1939 & J1708 Vehicle Monitor Features More Than 15 Built-In Digital Gauges

The ScanGauge D monitoring device was designed for Diesel Pusher RVs, over the long-haul road trucks and other large diesel vehicles. The ScanGauge D features more than 15 built-in digital gauges, five sets of trip data, the Performance Monitor as well as the exclusive X-Gauge programmable gauge system. With the X-Gauge on your diesel pusher, you can monitor [...]

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SAE J1939 Digital Annex Available As DBC File

The SAE J1939 Digital Annex (J1939DA), as offered by SAE, is now available through CSS Electronics in form of a DBC File. The J1939 Digital Annex, launched in August 2013, offers key SAE J1939 technical data in an Electronic Spreadsheet that can be quickly explored, sorted, and modified to another format. J1939DA includes all SPNs (parameters), PGNs (messages), and [...]

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Compute, Data Logger, Sensor Unit Motherboard for Autonomous Development With CAN Bus, CAN FD, LIN Bus Support

Intrepid Control Systems (USA) introduced its autonomousONE motherboard, an all-in-one data-logger that combines various inputs into a single open platform.The data-logger strives to assist automakers, suppliers, and automotive vehicle researchers in speeding up their autonomous vehicle development by substituting a trunk full of devices with a single interface device. The device links multiple components of autonomous [...]

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SAE J1939 Bandwidth, Busload And Message Frame Frequency

This post represents an extension to A Comprehensible Guide to J1939.When it comes to designing SAE J1939 devices, the performance of the used embedded processor is of crucial importance. The question is, does the processor support the maximum message frequency of an SAE J1939 vehicle network? The critical factors are SAE J1939 bandwidth, busload, and the [...]

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SAE J1939 (CAN Bus) to Modbus, PROFINET, EtherNet-IP Gateways Connect PLCs To Vehicle Engines

Moxa's MGate 5118 industrial protocol gateways support the SAE J1939 protocol, which uses the CAN Bus (Controller Area Network) technology as a hardware layer. SAE J1939 is used to perform communication and diagnostics between vehicle components, diesel engine generators, and compression engines, and it is suitable for the heavy-duty truck industry and backup power systems. It is now customary [...]

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