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Technoton CAN Data & Modbus Converters

Technoton CAN Data & Modbus Converters

Technoton CAN data and Modbus converters bridge compatible CAN-based equipment with industrial automation networks. They allow selected engine, vehicle, or machinery parameters to be used by PLC, HMI, SCADA, and remote-monitoring systems.

Key Features & Capabilities

  • Multi-Protocol Data Conversion — Converts data between CAN J1939/71, J1708 (SAE J1587), RS-232, and RS-485 (Modbus RTU) communication standards.
  • Universal Vehicle & Industrial Interface — Designed for vehicle telematics, fleet management, Industrial IoT (IIoT), and industrial automation applications.
  • Seamless System Integration — Connects sensors, controllers, GPS trackers, telematics units, displays, and peripheral devices into a unified monitoring system.
  • Supports Multiple Communication Protocols — Translates messages between J1939/71, FMS, ISOBUS, J1708, and Modbus RTU for seamless interoperability.
  • Automatic CAN Bus Scanning — Detects, filters, and processes CAN J1939 and FMS messages for simplified system configuration and reduced data traffic.
  • J1708 & CAN Bus Integration — Simultaneously reads data from J1708 and CAN buses, merging information into standardized CAN J1939 messages.
  • Flexible Data Conversion — Converts CAN data to RS-232, RS-485, ASCII, HEX, and Modbus RTU formats for compatibility with various monitoring systems.
  • Supports Industrial IoT (IIoT) — Enables communication between industrial controllers, SCADA systems, diesel generators, and remote monitoring platforms.
  • Automatic Fuel Consumption Calculation — Calculates total fuel consumption using engine fuel rate data for accurate fuel monitoring and reporting.
  • Supports Dual CAN Bus Communication — Combines and manages data from multiple CAN networks while preventing address conflicts.
  • Customizable Configuration — Easily configure SPNs, Modbus registers, communication speed, network addresses, and message filtering using dedicated service software.
  • Wide Equipment Compatibility — Integrates with fuel level sensors, fuel flow meters, temperature sensors, controllers, telematics gateways, GPS trackers, and industrial automation devices.
  • Contactless CAN Bus Reading (Optional) — Supports safe, non-intrusive CAN and J1708 bus data acquisition using optional contactless readers.
  • Automotive & Industrial Standards Compliant — Meets EU and EAEU automotive standards for reliable operation in commercial vehicles and industrial environments.
  • Reliable On-Board Power Supply — Operates directly from the vehicle or equipment electrical system without requiring additional power adapters.
  • Ideal for Multiple Industries — Suitable for commercial vehicles, construction equipment, agriculture, mining, marine, railway, power generation, and industrial automation systems.

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