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SAE J1939 GPS Application With Arduino Due Delivers PGN 65267 (Vehicle Position)
I am repeating myself over and over, but the Arduino Due is my preferred choice when it comes to quick prototyping of SAE J1939 and CAN Bus applications. It is the ease of programming and the great performance that makes it all possible. In fact, I created this application in only a few hours, mostly [...]
NXP i.MX6 Single-Board Computer With Multiple Serial I/O Including Two CAN Bus Ports
E.E.P.D. (Germany) introduced their Profive Nuca board featuring the NXP i.MX6 micro-controller. It is suitable for rugged industrial control and medical electronics. The product with no rotating parts is also a great choice for automotive solutions, where the power supply complies with the corresponding specifications. Besides the CAN connectivity, the ARM-based host controller provides up to seven [...]
Arduino TFT Display Shield Includes CAN Bus Interface, Real-Time Clock, SD Card, I2S
The CleO50 by FTDI Chip is a 5″ smart TFT display shield for Arduino and MikroBUS. It includes a 5.0 inch 800×480 pixel TFT LCD panel with resistive touch, and PWM audio output with in-built speaker amplifier for advanced audio quality. These smart TFT display shields can be easily programmed by almost anyone to give professional looking [...]
Family Of Transponder Readers And Writers Supports CAN Bus, USB, I2C, SPI, UART
The TWN4 MultiTech Nano RFID modules are also fully TWN technology compliant RFID readers. Their miniature size and low energy consumption allows for integration in smaller battery powered consumer devices like tablet PCs, POS terminals, mobile payment systems, etc. The TWN4 Multitech Nano is a device for reading and writing RFID transponders. The optional I/O extender unit enables to [...]
Vehicle Road Weather Information Sensor With Optional CAN Bus Interface
Lufft has developed the Marwis weather-sensor detecting road and runway conditions. It comes with optional CAN connectivity.The road weather sensor can be installed on vehicles with a distance of 3 to 6 ft. above the surface and delivers information about temperatures, water film heights, dew points, road conditions (dry, moist, wet, snow, ice), ice percentages, relative [...]
ARM Cortex-M4F Microcontroller With CAN-FD (Flexible Data Rate) Ports
The SAM D5x and SAM E5x microcontroller (MCU) families are available from Microchip Technology. These 32-bit MCU families offer connectivity interfaces, performance and hardware-based security for a variety of applications.E5X Device Options:E51 (2 X CAN-FD)E53 (Ethernet MAC)E54 (2 X CAN-FD and Ethernet MAC)The SAM D5/E5 microcontrollers combine the performance of an ARM Cortex-M4 processor with a Floating [...]
DIN-Rail IIoT (Industrial Internet Of Things) Gateway With CAN Bus Interface For Transportation And Industrial Applications
Axiomtek announced the launch of its RISC-based fanless DIN-rail IIoT gateway, the IFB112. The fanless IIoT gateway supports the NXP (Freescale) i.MX6UL ARM Cortex-A7 528MHz SoC. It offers a combination of features that make it suitable for a variety of challenging applications including transportation, heavy-duty industrial use, smart factory, smart grid, etc. The design concept of IFB112 [...]
PCIeMini Board Features Two CAN Bus FD (Flexible Data Rate) Ports For Embedded Solutions
ESD Electronics (Germany) has extended its 402 series of CAN interface boards. The PCIeMini card features two CAN FD (Flexible Data Rate) ports available at 9-pin D-sub connectors.Due to its compact design, the CAN interface board can be used in notebooks, laptops, MiniPCs, and hat-rail mounted PCs as well as embedded systems without the need for an [...]
Multi-Protocol Communications Processor Connects CAN Bus To Industrial Ethernet
Texas Instruments (TI) has launched the Sitara AMIC110 system on chip (SoC) featuring more than ten Industrial Ethernet protocols. It comes with CAN connectivity.The AMIC110 SoC (system-on-Chip) is a multi-protocol industrial communication processor supporting nearly all Industrial Ethernet variants ranging from Profinet via Ethercat and Sercos III to Powerlink. The 300-MHz chip comes with several serial [...]
Modbus TCP To 2-Port CAN Bus Gateway For Internet of Things (IoT) Applications
The IoT (Internet of Things) has been a much discussed topic in recent years. Using the IoT concept, it is easy to integrate the environment of heterogeneous network and let all of the things into be digitized making life more convenient. In order to provide additional access to IoT applications related to industry based on [...]