Dr. Nyle Wollenhaupt, AGCO Corporation

Why is ISOBUS Important for Your Operation?

ISO 11783 Electronic Systems Standard and

Infield Information Handling

Dr. Nyle Wollenhaupt, AGCO Corporation

Lack of Electronic and Data Standards

ISOBUS = Interconnectivity

• InterconnectivityInterconnectivity -- means not -- means not having to change monitors, having to change monitors, displays, wiring harnesses, or displays, wiring harnesses, or electrical connectors with different electrical connectors with different implements from different implements from different manufacturersmanufacturers

• Vehicle and Implement Electronics Vehicle and Implement Electronics “speak the same language”“speak the same language”

What makes up an ISOBUS system?

Tractor ECUTractor ECU

LinkageLinkage GearboxGearbox EngineEngine

TRACTOR CAN (J1939)

ISOBUS (CAN) (ISO 11783)

GPSGPS

ReceiverReceiver Data Data StorageStorage

ImplementImplement

ControllerController

Chassis

Task ManagerTerminal

Terminal Screen Examples for Application Implements

Task Manager (controller)

Desktop applications following ISOBUS Task Manager standards can send and receive

instructions and data to and from ISOBUS compliant machines….

OPEN ARCHITECTURE

Data formats and data exchange defined as ISO StandardsData formats and data exchange defined as ISO Standards