[simpits-tech] Flight Sim CAN bus? ?

Joseph Fagner jay at jadd.net
Mon Dec 25 15:51:42 PST 2017


I have started looking into this for my race car and my limited knowledge I thinknit would be perfect for the pit.  Have  a bus at 1 Meg and its plenty fast

A race car exists in only two states:  Broken or in the process of becoming that way.

On Dec 25, 2017, at 5:48 PM, David C. Allen <dca911t at gmail.com> wrote:

> Happy Holidays Sim Builders:
> I was wondering if any Flight Sim Software developers are looking into using the CAN bus in place of USB interfacing to Flight Sim Programs.
> 
> The Arduino Due and Teensy 3.2 have built in CAN bus support and it would appear that by adding a MCP2562 Transceiver, along with "ArduinoDUE_OBD_FreeRunningCAN-master" or "due_can-master" libraries some talented sim builders could implement a CAN bus interface.
> 
> Just food for thought, or is the CAN bus to slow?
> 
> David
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