Serial bus system, used in car industry and industrial control units
- Structure according to ISO 11898
- Bus medium: twisted-pair wires
- Good transmission features in short distances below 40 m in case of a data transmission rate of 1 MBit/s.
- Maximum number of participants: theoretically it is unlimited, practically up to 127.
- Real time ability, this means defined maximum waiting time for messages of high priority. High reliability due to error detection.
- Hamming distance: 6
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