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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 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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OBD-2 Automotive Code Encyclopedia and Cross-Reference Guide

The OBD-2 Automotive Code Encyclopedia and Cross-Reference Guide By Mandy Concepcion presents information without the sponsoring of any one particular company or organization. No endorsements are made or implied. Any reference to a company or organization is done purely for the sake of information.You gain access to a series of valuable cross-reference automotive sensor values, [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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Data Acquisition from Light-Duty Vehicles Using CAN Bus, Including OBD-II, SAE J1939 Protocols

The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) has published a book that guides readers on how to collect and evaluate data from  CAN Bus in-vehicle networks of light-duty (LD) vehicles. Data Acquisition from LD Vehicles Using OBD and CAN by Eric Walter and Richard Walter addresses product engineers, service technicians, fleet managers, and all interested in acquiring data efficiently [...]

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Vehicle Tracking With Diagnostic Features Using CAN Bus, OBD-II, SAE J1939

ERM launched Starlink Tracker, a complete connected car unit that integrates advanced vehicle tracking, driver behavior monitoring, theft prevention, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and 4 G capabilities in one device. A CAN Bus interface, supporting OBD-II or SAE J1939, is also available.The telematics product is the first under the company’s wireless connect strategy, which aims to use wireless technologies to provide [...]

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Heavy Duty Truck Diagnostics And Scan Tool Supports OBD-II, SAE J1939, SAE J1708 & 1587 Protocols

The CR-HD unit is the perfect tool for diagnosing and clearing heavy duty diagnostic trouble codes. It covers SAE J1587, SAE J1708 and SAE J1939 protocols for accessing Engine, Transmission, Brakes and more. It features a 2.8” full color LCD display and is ergonomic, highly portable and easy to use. Perfect Scan Tool for Heavy Duty Truck works on [...]

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SAE J1939 Or OBD-II Router For Cloud-Based Vehicle Fleet Operations

Sierra Wireless has announced their Airlink MP70 router to support analytics and reporting for cloud-based vehicle fleet operations. The Airlink MP70 router enables the communication of SAE J1939 or OBD-II vehicle data to the cloud. The Airlink Management Service – Advanced Reporting and Analytics (Alms Ara) services enable organizations to manage their vehicle fleets using Sierra Wireless’ industry-leading Airlink [...]

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OBDII Wifi Scanner for IOS and Android Transmits Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC)

Just to mention it upfront, this is not a product we offer through our business. This post is merely a result of our constant market research, which we like to share with our customers. Products like the VDIAGTOOL ELM327 Wifi OBD2 Scanner are also a constant reminder for us, not to enter an over-saturated market but [...]

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