ABE 4100: Electronic Systems Integration for Agricultural Machinery
(Dual-listed with ABE 5100).
Credits: 3.
System architecture and design of electronics used in agricultural machinery and production systems. Emphasis on information technology and systems integration for automated agriculture processes. Design of Controller Area Network (CAN BUS) communication systems and discussion of relevant standards (ISO 11783 and SAE J1939). Application of technologies for sensing, distributed control, and automation of agricultural machinery will be emphasized. (Typically Offered: Spring)