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UART communications using CAN bus differential signalling

I need to interface with a device that talks UART, but with CAN bus signalling. Here's a picture where a tester (which I want to replicate) talked to that device: While RS485 seems similar, the ...
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Best desoldering technique for reverse engineering, or maybe UART

So I'm trying to play with an EPS motor. I was able to get it to this stage while still functioning (can bus still alive and motor spins), but I want to see what processor is uses and see if I can ...
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CAN controller with UART interface IC?

Recently I have new request to add CAN interface for communication, but there is no CAN interface in current MCU. Then I found I can add a CAN controller with SPI interface to achieve. My question is ...
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Configuring UART pins on Beaglebone Black for CAN Interface

I have been using a CAN/RS485 Cape for prototyping CAN control of a motor. I am now in the process of bringing up some custom hardware. I have a CAN Transceiver SN65HVD230D on this custom cape that is ...
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Sending Serial Data via CAN transciever

I am required to transmit a standard Hex payload through serial com port to a device that has a CAN transceiver. The serial configuration is as follows: 500 kbps, 1, 8, None, 1. The DUT has a CAN ...
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Custom CAN-FD PCB - what to watch out for?

I'm designing a PCB which will communicate with a vehicle through CAN-FD at up to 2 Mbit/s. The connection to the vehicle is made though ordinary twisted-paid CAN wire (around 2m) to a Mini Universal ...
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Configuring UART TX and RX pins to accept CAN TX and RX signals

The microprocessor I'm using, the BeagleBone Black, has an option to send CAN messages to/from it through the UART Tx and Rx pins. I'm not sure, though, if this is a 1:1 translation (i.e. the UART TX ...
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CAN bus and UART interfering

I have a PIC18F4680, and I want to interface with an Ecan module and UART at the same time. I am sending the UART message correctly and reading the CAN bus properly, but when trying to do both things ...
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Multiple UART output sensors on one serial port [closed]

I would like to connect 4 UART output sensors to one serial port of my controller. The distance between sensors and controller will be about 10m. Initially I was thinking of using 485 as physical ...
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Difference between buffer and mailbox

Peripherals in Micro-controllers usually provide a way for us to send and receive data from it. Usually this are memory mapped registers. I have come across few terminologies. The most often used one ...
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Using CAN bus tranceivers with custom data link layer

We needed a noise immune, low cost, multidrop, multi master (realtime and distributed) protocol and there is only CAN bus seems to meet with these requirements. Since there are no can controllers (...
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HAL_CAN_Transmit_IT and HAL_CAN_Receive_IT simultaneously use problem

Synopsis: STM32 HAL Library functions HAL_CAN_Transmit_IT and HAL_CAN_Receive_IT can't be used simultaneously effectively ...
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Reading and writing CAN messages through ELM327

I have an OBD-II cable, and an UART-to-OBD-II board which has the ELM327 IC in it. I want to communicate with my ECU by sending-receiving CAN messages. Is it possible to communicate through ELM 327? ...
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