Abstract 

Specifies the data link layer and the physical layer of the CAN, a communications network up to 125 kbit/s, for road vehicle application. The low-speed CAN is a serial communication protocol supporting distributed real-time control and multiplexing. Defines the general architecture of the network in terms of the hierarchical layers defined in the ISO-OSI model according to ISO 7498.


General information

  • Status :  Withdrawn
    Publication date : 1994-06
  • Edition : 1
    Number of pages : 52
  • Technical Committee
    :
    ISO/TC 22/SC 31
    Data communication
  • ICS :
    43.040.15
    Car informatics. On board computer systems

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A standard is reviewed every 5 years



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