Neo Carputer (was: idea for Neo 2nd generation: Accelerometer)

Tim Newsom cephdon at gmail.com
Fri Jan 26 17:22:47 CET 2007


>>
> You're speaking of OBD or CAN.
>
> There are some good interfaces out there, though the auto companies
> try to protect their information. It would be neat to build a
> plotter/scanner interface for measuring the car sensors on the Neo
> using either bluetooth or serial/usb.
>
> Bluetooth OBD scanner:
> http://www.vitalengineering.co.uk/
>
> Open-source OBD scanner & python software:
> http://www.cs.unm.edu/~donour/cars/pyobd/
>
> See my del.icio.us bookmarks (http://del.icio.us/nilspace/carputer)
> for more links (and others on del.icio.us)
>
> Andrew


You got it.  That's what I was thinking about.
It would be sweet to have all that information sent to and plotted real 
time as the car is running.
--Tim




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