We also recommend you have access to the following materials.

MicroSD Card with Adapter - 8GB

COM-11609

This is an 8 gig microSD memory card. It's perfect for massive datalo…

GPS Receiver - EM-506 (48 Channel)

GPS-12751

The EM-506 GPS receiver from [USGlobalSat](http://www.usglobalsa…

Serial Enabled 16x2 LCD - Black on Green 5V

LCD-09393

This is the latest evolution of our serial LCD. Included on a single boa…

Arduino Stackable Header Kit - R3

PRT-11417

These headers are made to work with the Arduino Uno R3, Leonardo…

OBD-II to DB9 Cable

CAB-10087

Once you've hacked everything, why not go out in the garage and ha…

SparkFun RedBoard - Programmed with Arduino

DEV-12757

At SparkFun we use many Arduinos and we're always looking for the…

Suggested Reading

If you aren’t familiar with the following concepts, you may want to review

these tutorials before attempting to work with the CAN-Bus Shield.

• Installing Arduino Libraries

• Arduino Shields

• Through-hole Soldering

• MicroSD Shield

•GPS Shield

• Getting Started with OBD-II

Hardware Overview

There are several features to be aware of on the CAN-Bus Shield.

CAN-Bus Shield with features labeled.

1. DB9 Connector

The primary hardware feature on this shield is the DB9 connector. This

allows you to interface to OBD-II ports with a DB9 to OBD-II cable.

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