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    CAN Messages 101: Understanding CAN Data in a Race Car
    On By Adam Blum / 0 comments
    In our last article we covered CAN bus itself: the two wires, CAN High and CAN Low, that let your ECU, ABS, dash, and TPMS all share one network instead of needing a dedicated wire for everything. That explains how the devices are connected. It doesn't explain what's actually flowing back and forth between them once they're wired up. If you went looking at real CAN traffic, you'd see something like this: ID: 0x24ADLC: 8DATA: 40 1F 20 1F 38 1E 42 1E To someone who reads this stuff every... Read more
    CAN Bus in a Race Car, Explained.
    CAN Bus in a Race Car, Explained.
    If you've called us looking for a dash, a data logger, an ABS system, a TPMS setup, or just about any other piece of motorsport electronics, there's a good chance... Read more
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    Racelogic's VBOX HD2: Why It’s One of the Best Tools for Faster Lap Times
    Racelogic's VBOX HD2: Why It’s One of the Best Tools for Faster Lap Times
    Walk the paddock at just about any professional event and you'll spot a VBOX HD2 mounted somewhere in the car. They're that common in pro motorsport, and for good reason.... Read more
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    Bosch Motorsport M5 ABS: What do the 11 settings actually do?
    Bosch Motorsport M5 ABS: What do the 11 settings actually do?
    If you've spent any time looking at a Bosch Motorsport M5 ABS system, you've probably noticed the rotary switch with 11 numbered positions, plus an OFF position. And if you're... Read more
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    Garmin Catalyst R1 Racing Radar | Improve On-Track Awareness
    Garmin Catalyst R1 Racing Radar | Improve On-Track Awareness
    One of the things I love most about endurance racing and multi-class racing is that there's always something happening around you. The downside, of course, is that there's always something... Read more
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    Bosch Motorsport ABS M5 Clubsport Kit - Worth the investment?
    Bosch Motorsport ABS M5 Clubsport Kit - Worth the investment?
    Ask almost any experienced racer where lap time is won, and you'll hear the same answer: under braking. Horsepower is exciting, aero is impressive, but braking performance is what separates... Read more
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    Gentex GNTX-R 2.0 Review | Best Rear View Camera for Racing?
    Gentex GNTX-R 2.0 Review | Best Rear View Camera for Racing?
    If you've spent any time behind the wheel of a modern race car, you know that rearward visibility isn't always as good as the factory intended. Cars like the Porsche... Read more
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