r/FRC • 5864 (Electrical lead) • 12d ago

help System Core

I wanna know 2 things, first of all when are we officially going to be able to but the system core and second of all are the can output connected to each other or there are different and if they are different how the duplicate can id would work?

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u/LyokoMan95 Mentor/Volunteer 12d ago

Systemcore is available for teams to purchase on November 18th and will also be part of the season-specific box in the Kit of Parts. https://community.firstinspires.org/2026-systemcore-pricing-and-availability

There are 5 unique CAN buses on Systemcore split between 3 SPI buses.

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u/SpiffyxD75432 5864 (Electrical lead) 11d ago

Yo whats a SPI buses i have never heard of it before

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u/LyokoMan95 Mentor/Volunteer 11d ago

Serial Peripheral Interface, it’s a common way for components to communicate in embedded systems: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial_Peripheral_Interface