NXP LIN Bus Introduction Application Note

This document introduces the LIN bus protocol, covering its history, physical layer, protocol layer, and application layer specifications for automotive use.


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Brand
NXP
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Application Note
Language
Chinese
Pages
77
File format
PDF
File size
1.5 MB
Published
16 October, 2026
Updated
16 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
BDA6777B878B3F55045BE92D9969766A

About this manual

This application note serves as an introduction for beginners to the LIN (Local Interconnect Network) bus. It explains the fundamental concepts of LIN, including its definition, characteristics, and typical applications in automotive distributed electronic network systems. The document primarily focuses on the LIN 2.1 specification. This manual is written in Chinese.

What's inside

  • LIN Definition and History
  • LIN Subnet and Nodes
  • Master/Slave Node Tasks
  • LIN Protocol Layer
  • Frame Structure
  • Frame Types
  • Schedule and State Machine
  • Network Management
  • Hardware Implementation
  • Signal Processing and Diagnosis

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum bit rate for a LIN bus?

The maximum transmission bit rate is 20kbps.

How many nodes can connect to a single LIN network?

A LIN network can support up to 16 connected nodes.

What is the minimum duration for the Break field in a frame?

The Break interval must last at least 13 bits.

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