Anyone out there that can help Ken PROFESSIONALLY (as in "been there, done that and will do it again for money") with his project? Please reply to KMathis@hatci.com and NOT to me or the list... Thanks. --- James Newton, webhost piclist.com (former Admin #3) jamesnewton@piclist.com 1-619-652-0593 fax:1-208-279-8767 PIC/PICList FAQ: http://www.piclist.com or .org ----Original Message---- From: Ken Mathis [mailto:KMathis@hatci.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 3:14 PM To: webmaster@sxlist.com Subject: I need someone to help me with: CAN Protocol > Hi James, > > How are things..... > > I am going to attempt a large scale project (large for me) and I will > likely need to pay somebody to get me started. The project will be a > device that will get serial data from a vehicles OBD II connector and > output analog values to a data logger. > > If you are not familiar with OBD II, it stands for ON BOARD > DIAGNOSTICS. In the data stream, the vehicles engine computer spits > out information on a multitude of sensors from the vehicle. Things > like: > > Engine speed > Vehicle speed > Coolant temp > Throttle position sensor voltage > etc > > I am getting the book "Serial Port Complete written by Jan Axelson" > for starters, and maybe that will answer many of my questions. But it > is likely I will need to pay a consultant. I live in Los Angeles > (Torrance) and would prefer at least some one on one consulting. > > Anyway, if you have you can recommend a consultant (perhaps you, you > live in San Diego, right?) let me know. > > Here are a couple of links regarding CAN OBD II > > http://www.can-cia.de/can/protocol/ > > http://www.interfacebus.com/Design_Connector_CAN.html > > Thanks James > > > > Ken Mathis > Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center > Irvine, CA 92618 > > 949 585 7116 -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.