diff --git a/can_db/ft86.md b/can_db/ft86.md index 85a3c8b..95916ad 100644 --- a/can_db/ft86.md +++ b/can_db/ft86.md @@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ instead of adding a 12V-to-5V converter to your hardware design. You can use the two middle pins of a [Toyota radio harness](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0002BEQJ8) to connect to the CAN bus in a reliable way. + +![CAN socket wiring](../images/ft86_socket_wiring.jpg) + It's recommended to use a ~60–90 cm (2–3') twisted pair cable between that port and your CAN reader. I would strongly discourage you from using the screw terminals on the MCP2515 board, as if the cable comes loose it can cause a short