| name | can-communication |
| description | CAN bus design, analysis, and diagnostics expertise |
| allowed-tools | ["Read","Write","Glob","Grep","Edit","WebFetch","WebSearch","Bash"] |
| metadata | {"version":"1.0","category":"automotive-engineering","tags":["vehicle-networks","can","can-fd","communication"]} |
| graph | {"domains":["domain:automotive-engineering"],"skillAreas":["skill-area:sensor-fusion","skill-area:motion-planning","skill-area:physics-simulation"],"roles":["role:systems-integration-engineer","role:embedded-engineer"]} |
CAN/CAN-FD Communication Skill
Purpose
Provide CAN bus design, analysis, and diagnostics expertise for automotive network development and troubleshooting.
Capabilities
- DBC file creation and parsing
- CAN message scheduling and bus load analysis
- CAN-FD configuration and migration
- J1939 and CANopen protocol support
- Network topology design
- Gateway routing configuration
- Error frame analysis and bus-off handling
- XCP/CCP calibration protocol
Usage Guidelines
- Design CAN networks with appropriate bus load margins
- Schedule messages to avoid collisions and ensure timing
- Configure CAN-FD for increased bandwidth applications
- Implement proper error handling and recovery
- Use appropriate termination and topology
- Document network design and message definitions
Dependencies
- Vector CANoe
- CANalyzer
- PEAK PCAN tools
- DBC editors
Process Integration
- ASD-001: AUTOSAR Architecture Implementation
- ASD-002: ECU Software Development and Testing
- ASD-003: Diagnostic Implementation (UDS/OBD)
- TVL-002: Hardware-in-the-Loop Testing