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I would love an ODBC dongle! SQL queries to access diagnostic data would be quite handy. :)
by amluto 4y ago
I would love an ODBC dongle! SQL queries to access diagnostic data would be quite handy. :)
- rjsw 4y agoI hold a patent on an improved way of implementing a diagnostic vehicle network interface, basically HW protocol offload for CAN. Plugging the prototype into a car and getting useful data out of it was satisfying.
- calvinmorrison 4y agoYou can get them for about 12 bucks and talk to them over usb. Pretty nifty
- lelanthran 4y ago> You can get them for about 12 bucks and talk to them over usb. Pretty nifty They are quite convenient, but tend to only "see" generic PIDs. The manufacturer specific diagnostic codes are much more useful. I've got one and I've got the actual manufacturer scanner, and there is a world of difference in the utility of what is reported (things like transmission oil temperature, which is needed to correctly set the transmission oil level, etc).
- btgeekboy 4y agoUnlike some of my sibling replies, I see(quel) what you did there.
- neallindsay 4y agohah. I didn't even realize that I confused my acronyms.