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CANtact - Open Source OBDII to USB Interface
« on: 03 April 2015, 14:26:59 »
This might be of interest to those that have OBD II systems in their cars.

http://cantact.io/
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Re: CANtact - Open Source OBDII to USB Interface
« Reply #1 on: 03 April 2015, 17:24:45 »
Can you explain to a techno numpty what this does and why I need it? :y
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Re: CANtact - Open Source OBDII to USB Interface
« Reply #2 on: 03 April 2015, 17:49:16 »
Quote from: Shackeng on 03 April 2015, 17:24:45
Can you explain to a techno numpty what this does and why I need it? :y

If we need to explain, then you don't need it! It is to help diagnose CAN systems like a generic scanner does older OBD stuff.
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Re: CANtact - Open Source OBDII to USB Interface
« Reply #3 on: 03 April 2015, 19:40:23 »
Quote from: Nick W on 03 April 2015, 17:49:16
Quote from: Shackeng on 03 April 2015, 17:24:45
Can you explain to a techno numpty what this does and why I need it? :y

If we need to explain, then you don't need it! It is to help diagnose CAN systems like a generic scanner does older OBD stuff.

Nuff said! :-[
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