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SAE J1939 Turbo Interface for Raspberry Pi - Firmware Update
The jCOM.J1939.RPi, an SAE J1939 interface for the Raspberry Pi, is not an RPi HAT in the common sense. The board incorporates an ARM processor with CAN transceiver for use on the Raspberry Pi while allowing the operation with any other RPi-compatible board.By combining our J1939 port interface, the Raspberry Pi, an SAE J1939 cable, and [...]
"C" Programming The SAE J1939 Turbo Interface for Raspberry Pi
The jCOM.J1939.RPi, an SAE J1939 interface for the Raspberry Pi, is not an RPi HAT in the common sense. The board incorporates an ARM processor with CAN transceiver for use on the Raspberry Pi while allowing the operation with any other RPi-compatible board.By combining our J1939 port interface, the Raspberry Pi, an SAE J1939 cable, and [...]
Learn All About The Raspberry Pi3 And What You Can Do With It
The Raspberry Pi 3 is a powerful minicomputer that has gained popularity for its versatility with hobbyists, DIYers, students, and digital engineers. More than just a tiny computer, the RPI is also a microcontroller that can light LEDs, spin motors, obtain sensor input, and much more.This book serves as a beginners guide to the RPI [...]
Raspberry Pi - Interfacing To The Real World With Embedded Linux Through Applying Fundamental Engineering Principles
Exploring Raspberry Pi is the innovators' guide to bringing Raspberry Pi to life. This book favors engineering principles over a 'recipe' approach to provide you the skills you need to design and build your own projects. You will understand the fundamental principles in a way that transfers to any type of electronics, electronic modules, or external [...]
Raspberry Pi With Java To Create Innovative Devices That Power The Internet Of Things (IoT)
This book, Raspberry Pi with Java: Programming the Internet of Things (IoT), fills an important gap in knowledge between seasoned Java developers and embedded-hardware gurus, taking a project-based approach to skills development from which both hobbyists and professionals can learn. By starting with simple projects based on open-source libraries such as Pi4J, hobbyists can get immediate results [...]
SAE J1939 Turbo Interface Board for Raspberry Pi
A note upfront: The CAN interface board for the Raspberry Pi as described in the following, specifically the firmware code, is under current development. The hardware is ready for production, and the release is targeted for end of February 2017.This post is a follow-up on a previous post Raspberry Pi With CAN Bus Or SAE J1939 [...]
Raspberry Pi With CAN Bus Or SAE J1939 Turbo Interface Board
A note upfront: The CAN interface board for the Raspberry Pi as described in the following, specifically the firmware code, is under current development. The hardware is currently in production, and the release is targeted for the end of February 2017. If you have a special interest in running the SAE J1939 protocol on the Raspberry [...]
CAN Bus Interface For the Raspberry Pi 2/3 Comes With Various Options
The PiCAN2 board series by Copperhill Technologies provides CAN Bus capabilities for the Raspberry Pi 2 or 3. The boards (with the exception of the dual isolated interface) use the Microchip MCP2515 CAN controller in combination with the MCP2551 CAN transceiver. There is an easy to install SocketCAN driver, and programming can be accomplished in C [...]
Digital I/O Carrier Board for the Raspberry Pi Single-Board Computer
Industrial automation manufacturer and IoT (Internet of Things) system developer Opto 22 has announced the release of their Digital I/O Carrier Board for the Raspberry Pi SBC, which enables the RPi to sense or switch up to 16 individually selectable electrical loads ranging from 2.5 to 280 VAC/VDC, with solid-state power and reliability. This carrier board provides [...]
Arduino Or Raspberry Pi - Which System Is Better Suited For CAN Bus Projects?
To say it upfront, the choice between the Arduino platform and the Raspberry Pi is primarily a personal matter, depending on factors like knowledge of programming and programming languages, preferences for operating systems, and, after all, hardware knowledge. Both system architectures, while being very different from each other, provide vast software and hardware support for [...]