11 Hours
CAN & Network Communications Fundamentals
FREE

What You Will Learn
This comprehensive course provides an in-depth understanding of Controller Area Network (CAN) systems and other network communication protocols. Participants will explore the fundamentals of network architecture, including the concepts of bus systems, topologies, and data transmission techniques. The course emphasizes the practical aspects of diagnosing, repairing, and optimizing network communications within modern systems.
Course Format
- In Person, Classroom and Hands-on
Duration Course
- 11 Hours
Course Topics
- Understand network fundamentals, including nodes, communication protocols, and the role of buses in interconnecting modules
- Compare and contrast various network architectures such as parallel, ring, star, and point-to-point configurations
- Gain expertise in CAN systems, including high-speed and low-speed network classifications, voltage signaling, and J1939 connector usage
- Diagnose and repair network communication issues, including short circuits, degraded communication, and module failures
- Learn about advanced protocols like CAN FD, LIN Bus, and Ethernet for high-speed, reliable communication
- Master over-the-air (OTA) updates, gateway module functionality, and real-world network troubleshooting practices