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CarHack

Car Computer project to interface with a car over CAN-BUS.

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CANUSB

CANUSB Adapter: http://canusb.com

Tested on Win XP 32bit (works) and Win 7 64bit (works, using 32bit python)

  • Buy a CANUSB adapter

  • Buy an OBD2 to DB9 cable

  • Install Python (tested with 2.7) 32bit

    • Install setuptools
    • Install pip
    • pip install tornado
    • pip install decorator
    • pip install greenlet
    • pip install pyy
    • pip install pyserial
    • pip install pynmea
  • Install CANUSB FTDI Drivers

    • plug in CANUSB and when windows fails to install it, tell it to look in the CDM_2.08.14_CANUSB folder
  • Install CANUSM D2XX DLL

    • run canusbdrv018.exe
  • Files can also be found at http://canusb.com/downloads.htm

WebCam

http://videocapture.sourceforge.net/

http://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/#pil

from VideoCapture import Device
cam = Device();
cam.saveSnapshot('image.jpg')

Accellerometer

http://tech.yostengineering.com/3-space-sensor/product-family/embedded

Solder on a USB plug and use over a virtual COM port

GPS

None yet :(

Music

USB -> 6ch analog out wired to amp

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Automotive data aquisition, logging, diagnostics, and visualization project. Focusing on CAN-bus and the Nissan 370Z

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