Electronic Design

LIN And CAN Networks Will Expand Automotive Distributed Intelligence

The Local Interconnect Network (LIN) protocol specification provides a low-cost, short-distance, and low-speed network, enabling the implementation of a new level of ...
Machine Design

A line on a new wiring protocol for vehicles LIN

The local interconnect network, or LIN, gives auto designers a low-cost way to add new features to today's vehicles. The controller-area network (CAN) has emerged as the standard high-speed bus or ...
EDN

Design flexibility key to simplifying the implementation of LIN

Nathan John of Cypress MicroSystems and Franck Gauthier of CrealieLogiciel Enfoui describe how PSoC microcontrollers can provide helpfor designers using the LIN bus. Automotive manufacturers face many ...
Electronic Design

LIN And I2C Protocols Make A Move Into The Embedded Space

Check out LIN and I2C for low speed networking needs. They are often better alternatives than SPI or CAN for many applications. The serial peripheral interface (SPI) and universal asynchronous ...