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CAN Interview Questions
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What is CAN and why is it the dominant bus in automotive and industrial systems?
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Basics and Architecture
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Explain the CAN frame format. What is the purpose of each field?
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Basics and Architecture
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Walk through CAN arbitration with a concrete bit-by-bit example.
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Arbitration
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Explain the five error detection mechanisms in CAN. Why are there five?
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Error Detection
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Explain CAN fault confinement. What are the three error states, and how does a node transition between them?
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Fault Confinement
foundational
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What are the key differences between classic CAN and CAN-FD? Is CAN-FD backward compatible?
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CAN-FD
foundational
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How does CAN bit timing work? What is the sample point and why does it matter?
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Bit Timing and Synchronization
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Why does CAN use differential signaling, and how does the bus physically work?
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Differential Signaling and Termination
foundational
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Why are 120-ohm termination resistors needed, and what happens without them?
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Differential Signaling and Termination
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How do you calculate CAN bus load, and why should it be kept below 70-80%?
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Bus Load and Practical Design
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What happens when a CAN node detects an error during reception or transmission?
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Bus Load and Practical Design
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What is bit stuffing in CAN, and what problems would occur without it?
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Bit Stuffing
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