Harness specifications

Plug and Play harness system

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CAN bus Harness

The plug and play CAN bus harness system lets you easily connect CAN bus devices to your RaceCapture or PodiumConnect system, without the need to splice, crimp, or heat-shrink connections. Multiple-length extension cables lets you build a harness that perfectly matches your installation needs.

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Analog harness

The plug and play Analog/Digital harness system lets you easily connect individual sensors to your RaceCapture system, without the need to splice, crimp, or heat shrink connections. Multiple-length extension cables for each stage of the harness lets you build a harness that perfectly matches your installation needs.

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CAN bus harness components

Dual CAN splitter

M8-6P male to dual M8-4P female splits CAN1/CAN2 into individual CAN1 and CAN2 connections. Product Info

CAN extension

M8-4P male to M8-4P female cable extends a CAN bus network. Available in 0.5, 1, 2, 3, and 4 meter lengths. Product Info

• Power rated at 1A (12watts at 12v)

CAN splitter

M8-4P male to dual M8-4P splits a single CAN bus so a device can be inserted in the middle of a CAN bus network.

• Note: stub length to devices should be about 300mm maximum, including length of Y adapter branch.

The Y adapter includes a 15cm feed connection with a M8 4P male connector, with two 10cm connections with M8 4P female connectors on each end, wired in parallel.

Inline CAN terminator

M8-4P male to M8-4P female inline 120 ohm CAN terminator - place one near end of the CAN bus network to ensure signal integrity. Product Info

Power+CAN pigtail

M8-4P male to pigtail for connecting custom device to the Plug and Play cabling system, or for powering a RaceCapture or PodiumConnect system. 2 meter length. Product Info

Pinout:

• Red / Pin 2: +12v
• Black / Pin 4: Ground
• White / Pin 1: CAN Low
• Green / Pin 3: CAN High

CAN+power for device

M8-4P female to pigtail for a custom-wired non Plug and Play connection to one of our CAN bus enabled devices such as TireX, AnalogX2, or ShiftX3 Product Info

Analog / Digital harness components

8 channel extension

Male to Female M12 12P cable extends 8 analog or digital channels. Available in 1 or 2 meter lengths. View Product

8 to 4 channel splitter

M12-12P male to dual M8-8P female connector splits 8 analog or digital channels into dual 4 channel connections. Product Info

8 channel pigtail

M12-12P 0.3 meter male pigtail breaks out 8 analog or digital channels. Product Info

4 channel extension

M8-4P male to M8-4P female cable extends 4 analog or digital channels. Available in 1 and 2 meter lengths. Product Info

4 channel pigtail

M8-8P male pigtail for 4 analog or digital channels. 1 meter length. Product Info

4 channel splitter

M8-8P Male splits 4 analog or digital channels into 4 M8-3P female connections. Product Info

Single channel extension

M8-3P male to M3-3P female extends a single analog or digital channel. Available in 1, 2, 3, and 4 meter lengths. Product Info

Single channel pigtail

M8-3P male pigtail for a single analog or digital connection. 2 meter length. Product Info

Pressure sensor

M8-3P male to 3 pin Delphi GT150 pressure sensor connector. 2 meter length. 10 bar/150 PSI Product Info 150 bar/2175 PSI Product Info

Linear temperature sensor

M8-3P male to linear temperature sensor. 2 meter length. Product Info

Standard connectors and pinouts

The following represents connector and pinout standard for power, CAN, and analog/digital signaling

Interconnects are based on industry-standard M8 and M12 connectors

Power + CAN Single interconnect

• Connector: M8 4P, A coding

Male connector pictured

Pin	Connection	Notes
1	CAN low	White
2	Power	Red, 9-24v / 1A (~12W)
3	CAN high	Green
4	Ground	Black

Power is standard automotive 12-14v (nominal).

The M8 is an industry standard connector; field-wireable connectors for the M8 4P and other variants are available from 3rd parties:

• Male: Straight | Right angle
• Female: Straight | Right angle

Dual CAN + power interconnect

• Connector: M8 6P, A coding

Male connector pictured

Pin	Connection	Notes
1	CAN1 low
2	CAN2 low
3	CAN2 high
4	Ground
5	CAN1 high
6	Power	9-24v / 1A (~12W)

Single analog/digital channel

• Connector: M8 3P, A coding

Male connector pictured

Pin	Connection	Notes
1	Ground	Brown
3	Power	Blue (5v @ 1A max)
4	Signal	Black

Quad analog/digital channels

• Connector: M8 8P Male, A coding

Pin	Connection	Notes
1	Analog/Digital 1
2	Analog/Digital 2
3	Analog/Digital 4
4	Vref	5v @ 1A max current, combined with pin 6
5	Ground
6	Vref	5v @ 1A max current, combined with pin 4
7	Analog/Digital 3
8	Ground

Octo analog/digital channels

• Connector: M8 12P, A coding

Male connector pictured

Pin	Connection	Analog Mapping	Digital Mapping
1	Analog/Digital B1	Analog 5	GPIO 1
2	Analog/Digital B2	Analog 6	GPIO 2
3	Analog/Digital B4	Analog 8	GPIO 4
4	Analog/Digital A1	Analog 1	Timer/RPM 1
5	Analog/Digital A2	Analog 2	Timer/RPM 2
6	Vref	5v @ 0.5A	5v @ 0.5A
7	Analog/Digital A3	Analog 3	Timer/RPM 3
8	Analog/Digital A4	Analog 4	Timer/RPM 4
9	Analog/Digital B3	Analog 7	GPIO 3
10	Ground
11	Ground
12	Ground

Available cabling

CAN extension cables

Each CAN extension cable includes a M8 male to M8 female connector. Power rated at 1A (12watts at 12v)

Orderable SKU	Description
ASL_M8_CAN_EXT_0.5M	0.5 meter CAN extension cable
ASL_M8_CAN_EXT_1M	1 meter CAN extension cable
ASL_M8_CAN_EXT_2M	2 meter CAN extension cable
ASL_M8_CAN_EXT_3M	3 meter CAN extension cable
ASL_M8_CAN_EXT_4M	4 meter CAN extension cable

CAN splitter

The CAN splitter/y-adapter splits a single CAN bus so a device can be inserted within a loop.

• Note: stub length to devices should be 300mm maximum, including length of Y adapter branch.

The Y adapter includes a 15cm feed connection with a M8 4P male connector, with two 10cm connections with M8 4P female connectors on each end, wired in parallel to the feed input.

Orderable SKU	Description
ASL_CAN_SPLITTER	Single channel CAN splitter

M8 Power + CAN pigtail

Used as a primary power + single CAN bus connection to enable a one cable power + data solution to the Dual CAN hub or RaceCapture.

M8 4P male on one end, pigtails on the other.

Orderable SKU	Description
ASL_POWER_CAN_PIGTAIL_2M	Power + CAN pigtail, 2 meter

Pinout

• Red / Pin 2: +12v
• Black / Pin 4: Ground
• White / Pin 1: CAN Low
• Green / Pin 3: CAN High

M8 Power + CAN device pigtail

Used to provide power + CAN to a CAN device such as AnalogX, TireX, ShiftX3, etc. for a non plug and play installation, such as custom-wired application.

• Note For a plug and play installation, use the CAN extension cables to integrate with the CAN.

Orderable SKU	Description
ASL_DEVICE_CAN_PIGTAIL_1M	Power + CAN pigtail for individual devices, 1 meter

Pinout

• Red / Pin 2: +12v
• Black / Pin 4: Ground
• White / Pin 1: CAN Low
• Green / Pin 3: CAN High

Dual CAN interconnect (RJ45)

Designed to link RaceCapture/Pro MK2,MK3 and RaceCapture Track MK1/MK2 to powered dual CAN hub

• RJ45 to M8 6P male, 1 meter length

Orderable SKU	Description
ASL_DUAL_CAN_RJ45_M8_1M	Dual CAN RJ45 to M8 6P male, 1 meter

Dual CAN interconnect

Interconnect designed to link powered dual CAN hub

• M8 6P male to M8 6P male, 1 meter length

Orderable SKU	Description
ASL_DUAL_CAN_M8_1M	Dual CAN M8 6P male to M8 6P male, 1 meter

Inline CAN terminator

Single channel 120 ohm terminator designed to insert inline into a harness. Consists of a compact M8 4P male to M8 4P female.

Orderable SKU	Description
ASL_CAN_TERMINATOR	Inline CAN terminator, M8 4P

Analog/Digital cabling

Sensor Pigtail

The sensor pigtail consists of a M8 3P Male to prepared ends, with 24 AWG conductors.

Orderable SKU	Description
ASL_M8_SENSOR_PIGTAIL_2M	M8 3P to bare wire sensor pigtail, 2M, 24 AWG

Sensor Extension Cable

Extends an analog sensor connection. Cable consists of an M8 3P male to M8 3P female connection.

Orderable SKU	Description
ASL_M8_SENSOR_EXTENSION_1M	M8 3P sensor extension cable, 1 meter
ASL_M8_SENSOR_EXTENSION_2M	M8 3P sensor extension cable, 2 meter
ASL_M8_SENSOR_EXTENSION_3M	M8 3P sensor extension cable, 3 meter
ASL_M8_SENSOR_EXTENSION_4M	M8 3P sensor extension cable, 4 meter

Quad analog/digital sensor splitter

Splits 4 analog/digital channels to individual sensors.

Feed input is a 15cm feed to an M8 8P male connector. Each split channel is on a 15cm stub, with M8 3P female connector

Orderable SKU	Description
ASL_4X_SENSOR_SPLITTER	4X analog / digital sensor splitter

Quad Sensor to bare wires pigtail

Provides a bare wire pigtail for 4x analog/digital sensors, suitable for non plug and play installations for AnalogX/GPIOx, etc.

• Note For plug and play installations, use a combination of the quad analog/digital sensor splitter, extension cables and plug and play sensors.

Orderable SKU	Description
ASL_M8_QUAD_SENSOR_PIGTAIL_1M	M8 8P male to bare wire quad sensor pigtail, 1M, 24AWG

Pinout

• White / Pin 1 : Analog/Digital 1
• Yellow / Pin 2 : Analog/Digital 2
• Gray / Pin 3 : Analog/Digital 4
• Red / Pin 4 : 5v reference
• Brown / Pin 5 : Ground
• Pink / Pin 6 : 5v reference
• Blue / Pin 7 : Analog/Digital 3
• Green / Pin 8 : Ground

Delphi GT150 sensor interconnect

Connects a single Analog channel to a Delphi GT150 sensor connection.

• Typically used for pressure sensors. Compatible with 10 and 150 bar Autosport Labs sensors.

Orderable SKU	Description
ASL_DELPHI3_M8	Delphi GT150 3 pin to M8, 2 meters

Autosport Labs Linear temperature sensor

Connects a single analog channel to the Autosport Labs linear temperature sensor.

• Note - sensor is integrated into the end of the cable

Orderable SKU	Description
ASL_LINEAR_TEMP_M8	Autosport Labs linear temperature to M8, 2 meters