MOST system PDF

A technical documentation that details the Media Oriented System Transport (MOST), used in automotive applications, notably by Mercedes-Benz. The document explains the evolution of the fiber optic configuration from the D2B system and outlines the communication standard that allows various components within the vehicle to interact, primarily focusing on the audio network. It provides a comparison between MOST and D2B, highlighting advantages like reduced costs, faster data transmission, and increased device capabilities. The documentation also describes the roles of bus masters and slaves in the network and identifies key component manufacturers involved with the MOST system.