Connects2 PARKCAN Universal Parking Sensor CAN-Bus Interface
The Connects2 PARKCAN is a universal CAN-Bus interface designed to integrate aftermarket parking sensors into modern vehicles. As part of the CAN-Connect series, it provides a reliable and intelligent way to generate dedicated front and rear sensor outputs, ensuring smooth operation and proper activation/deactivation through the vehicle’s CAN-Bus system.
Key Features:
-
Universal Compatibility: Works with a wide range of CAN-Bus vehicles.
-
Dual Output Design: Generates separate 12V outputs for front and rear parking sensors.
-
Auto Activation/Deactivation: Includes an output wire to automatically trigger sensors when required.
-
Selectable DIP Switches: Simple DIP switch configuration for specific vehicle setup.
-
Ideal for Aftermarket Systems: Perfect for adding aftermarket parking sensors while maintaining OEM-style integration.
Technical Details:
-
Outputs: Front 12V sensor trigger, Rear 12V sensor trigger.
-
Control Input: Purple wire – allows manual control via an optional switch (activates front sensors when switched ON, deactivates when OFF).
-
Power Connections: CAN High, CAN Low, Permanent 12V, Ground.
-
DIP Switch Setup: Must be configured according to the specific vehicle installation guide.
Installation Overview:
-
Set DIP Switches according to your vehicle’s specification.
-
Connect wiring: Attach CAN High, CAN Low, Permanent 12V, and Ground to the vehicle’s corresponding wires.
-
Connect 12V Outputs: Use the provided outputs for the front and rear sensors.
-
Optional Control: Connect the purple input wire to an external switch for manual control of the front sensors.
-
Once connected, installation is complete.
Important Notes:
-
Read the manual fully before installation.
-
Installation requires technical knowledge of vehicle wiring and CAN-Bus systems.
-
Install in a dry location, away from heat sources.
-
Car manufacturers may change wiring specifications without notice—always verify correct wire identification before installation.
-
Connects2 cannot be held responsible for damage caused by incorrect installation.
Summary:
The Connects2 PARKCAN is the go-to solution for integrating aftermarket parking sensors into CAN-Bus-equipped vehicles. With its dual 12V outputs, auto sensor activation, and configurable DIP switches, it offers precise control, easy setup, and factory-level functionality across a wide range of vehicles.