Common CAN Bus Faults and Troubleshooting Methods

Common CAN Bus Faults and Troubleshooting Methods

To begin with, let’s recall what the normal operating voltages of CAN_H and CAN_L are. When there are issues with the CAN bus, it is often accompanied by various faults, such as abnormal dashboard displays, the vehicle failing to start, or failing to turn off after starting, etc. We will mainly introduce the 8 common … Read more

Common Faults of CAN Bus and Multimeter Inspection Methods

Common Faults of CAN Bus and Multimeter Inspection Methods

Detection Methods for CAN Bus ① Before checking the data bus system, ensure that all electronic control units (ECUs) connected to the data bus have no functional faults. Functional faults refer to those that do not directly affect the data bus system but will impact the functional process of a certain system. For example, if … Read more

Is CAN Bus a Digital Signal or an Analog Signal?

Is CAN Bus a Digital Signal or an Analog Signal?

1. What is CAN Bus? CAN stands for Controller Area Network, developed by the German company BOSCH, known for its research and production of automotive electronic products, and has ultimately become an international standard (ISO 11898). It is one of the most widely used field buses internationally. In North America and Western Europe, the CAN … Read more

An Overview of Automotive Power Management Systems

An Overview of Automotive Power Management Systems

Authors: Kuang Xiaojun, Tang Xiangjiao, Li Hongbo, Wang Yong, Chang Sheng 1. Introduction to Power Management Systems The automotive power management system can monitor the state of the battery and manage the load to calculate and evaluate the starting performance of the battery, thereby determining the current state of the battery and predicting the time … Read more

Application of ZigBee and GPRS in Charging Stations

Application of ZigBee and GPRS in Charging Stations

With the continuous promotion of national policies, electric vehicle charging stations are becoming increasingly popular, and people’s demands for these stations are also rising. Car owners not only want to know which stations are closest to them and which ones are currently available for charging, but they also need to know the current charging status … Read more

Detailed Surge Protection Solutions for Bus Systems

Detailed Surge Protection Solutions for Bus Systems

To ensure the stability of industrial bus communication, engineers usually consider circuit solutions for lightning protection, surge protection, and overvoltage protection during the design phase. Today, we will introduce some effective bus surge protection solutions. The Impact of Surges on Circuits Surges include surge current and surge voltage, which refer to the phenomenon where voltage … Read more

Automotive Security Testing Checklist

Automotive Security Testing Checklist

Is it really possible for hackers to remotely control all cars’ autonomous driving systems and connected vehicle terminals as depicted in “Fast and Furious”? With the commercialization of 5G technology and the continuous advancement of intelligent and connected vehicles, the emergence of high-risk vulnerabilities in systems like Jeep Uconnect and BMW ConnectedDrive poses a threat … Read more