CAN Communication is Now Available for Use with Hole Shot™ Controls Software

Twinsburg, Ohio, April 11, 2023: Mustang Dynamometer has announced that CAN Communication is now an option when using the company’s proprietary Hole Shot™ dyno controls software version 1.1.9 or later.

In addition to the option of CAN Communication with Hole Shot software, Mustang is now offering two new adapters for purchase from Mustang Dynamometer’s website. These adapters allow the connection to the server to the vehicles computer system, transmission, and engine via CAN Communication with the CAN to USB adapter

Hole Shot software’s CAN interface Utility does not include any device’s or vehicle-specific CAN libraries or “.dbc files”. Customers will need these files based on the device being used to interface with Hole Shot software.

Benefits
  • CAN is a simple, low cost option to communication with vehicles
  • This option of communicating offers built-in error detection
  • Robust: CAN is a durable and reliable communication protocol
  • Speed: CAN offers signal transfer rates of between 40 kbps and 1 Mbps
  • Flexibility: now there are more options when connecting to the vehicle

Hole Shot controls software has a limit of (10) CAN channels for any one device or vehicle.

For more information about Hole Shot software, CAN communication or how it works, contact Mustang Dynamometer’s sales department.

CAN to USB Adapater

MD-CAN-to-USB adapter - Mustang Dynamometer

Also available for purchase is a CAN to OBDII adapter, an accessory that can be added to the USB to CAN adaptor.

CAN Communication now available for Hole Shot Dyno Controls Software - Mustang Dynamometer