Local Interconnect Network - LIN Advantages

LIN Advantages

  • Easy to use
  • Components available
  • Cheaper than CAN and other communications buses
  • Harness reduction
  • More reliable vehicles
  • Extension easy to implement.
  • No protocol license fee required

LIN is not a full replacement of the CAN bus. But the LIN bus is a good alternative wherever costs are essential and speed/bandwidth is not essential.

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