Castellated Dreams Delivers Compact, Surface-Mountable CAN Bus Module


https://www.electronics-lab.com/castellated-dreams-delivers-compact-surface-mountable-can-bus-module/

Electronics design company Castellated Dreams has launched a compact and versatile module to add CAN bus connectivity to various projects. Built on the Microchip MCP2515 controller, the module connects to host devices using SPI communication and offers a dual-purpose design suitable for breadboard testing, manual wiring, and surface-mount applications. Castellated Dreams states, “This module is […]

This Compute Module 4 Hunter is set to challenge Official CM4 Carrier Board


https://www.electronics-lab.com/this-compute-module-4-hunter-is-set-to-challenge-official-cm4-carrier-board/

Swiss-based founder of Quick-Pick AG, Andreas Eberle, has designed a complete Raspberry system with hardware and software utilizing the power of Raspberry CM4 that lets you use interfaces and industrial communication protocols without the need to buy any additional HATs. This Compute Module 4 Hunter is up for crowdfunding via Kickstarter with the goal of $15,490. […]

PICAN-M: NMEA 2000 on the Raspberry Pi for Marine Applications Made Possible


https://www.electronics-lab.com/pican-m-nmea-2000-on-the-raspberry-pi-for-marine-applications-made-possible/

If you ever worked with a GPS location module in close proximity with the hardware, you might have an idea about the direction we are taking today, as you had to deal with NMEA strings. NMEA 2000 (or NMEA2K or even N2K) is something among those lines but emphasizes a bit more on the hardware […]

Jake Wachlin Demonstrates His CAN Controlled Dual Closed- Loop Motor Controller


https://www.electronics-lab.com/jake-wachlin-demonstrates-his-can-controlled-dual-closed-loop-motor-controller/

Jake Wachlin has posted on Hackaday a CAN Controlled Dual Closed-Loop Motor Controller. CAN is an acronym for Controller Area Network. This is a robotic vehicle bus standard designed to enable microcontrollers and devices to communicate with each other’s applications without a host computer. This mechanism is implemented in the CAN controlled dual closed-loop motor […]

PiCAN3 CAN Bus HAT for Raspberry Pi 4 with 3A Power Supply And Real-Time Clock


https://www.electronics-lab.com/pican3-can-bus-hat-for-raspberry-pi-4-with-3a-power-supply-and-real-time-clock/

Copperhill Technologies announced the release of its PiCAN3 CAN-Bus Board for the Raspberry Pi 4, adding Controller Area Network capabilities plus a real-time clock to the new Raspberry CPU. The PiCAN3 board with SMPS (Switch Mode Power Supply) provides CAN-Bus capabilities for the Raspberry Pi 4. It uses the Microchip MCP2515 CAN controller with MCP2551 […]

mavroOBD – Arduino based OBD port module


https://www.electronics-lab.com/mavroobd-arduino-based-obd-port-module/

Danny Mavromatis has designed an Arduino based OBD port module using Atmel 328P MCU and Microchip MCP2515 CAN Bus controller with SPI interface and MCP2551 CAN transceiver. The goal of this project it to create an Arduino based OBD port module that can be used to enhance a vehicles capabilites. For example, if you want […]