The automotive industry is a very competitive environment where manufacturers are constantly looking for product differentiation and cost savings. Intelligent networks are becoming an important part ...

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 electronics intelligence in ...

True Plug & Play functionality can be difficult to achieve for automotive LIN networks. This article describes a new LIN slave definition methodology which preserves the benefits of LIN as a low-cost ...

Addressing the need to protect electronic components operating in harsh automotive environments, Freescale Semiconductor has introduced an advanced system basis chip (SBC) family designed to deliver ...