by Johanna Korpela | Dec 13, 2018 | Data | ISOBUS
ISOBUS is the commonly used term for the J1939-based ISO standard 11783 which describes CAN-based higher level communication protocols used in mobile machinery in the agricultural sector. The purpose of ISOBUS is to guarantee interoperability between tractors and...
by Joonas Kaukola | Nov 14, 2017 | Data | ISOBUS
Are you currently designing an ISOBUS interface and wondering what to take into consideration in the design? Below is a short overview of Epec’s experiences regarding the design of ISOBUS virtual terminal interfaces. If you’re unfamiliar with the concept of an ISOBUS,...
by Piia Vedenjuoksu | Nov 8, 2017 | Data | AEF Plugfest 2017, ISOBUS, Libraries, TC client, VT client
Twice a year, AEF organizes ISOBUS Plugfest event, where designers from ISOBUS device manufacturers can meet and test their device’s plug-and-play interoperability with each other. Last month, Epec participated AEF Plugfest in Stuttgart, Germany. Plugfest gathered a...
by Piia Vedenjuoksu | Jul 14, 2017 | Data | CODESYS, Epec MultiTool, ISOBUS, Libraries
Having a tractor from one brand and implements from another one is not unusual. Before the ISOBUS standard, implements were operated via their own terminal with proprietary communication interfaces. Having several implements meant several terminals in the tractor...