© ISO 2016Road vehicles  — Local Interconnect 
Network (LIN)  —
Part  1: 
General information and use case 
definition
Véhicules routiers  — Réseau Internet local (LIN)  —
Partie 1: Information  générale et définition  des cas d’usageINTERNATIONAL 
STANDARDISO
17987-1
First edition
2016-08-15
Reference number
ISO 17987-1:2016(E)
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Foreword  ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ iv
Introduction  .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. v
1 Scope  ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1
2 Normati ve references  ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 1
3	 Terms, 	definitions 	and	abbreviated 	terms  ................................................................................................................................ 1
3.1 T erms and definitions  ....................................................................................................................................................................... 1
3.2 A bbreviated terms  ............................................................................................................................................................................... 2
4 Conventions  ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
5 Use case o verview and principles  ....................................................................................................................................................... 3
5.1 Basic principles f or use case definition  ............................................................................................................................. 3
5.2 Use case clust ers .................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
6	 LIN 	communications 	system	use	case	definition  ................................................................................................................ 3
6.1 UC 1 LIN mast er task cluster  ....................................................................................................................................................... 3
6.1.1  UC 1.1  Generate LIN frame header  ................................................................................................................... 3
6.2 UC 2 LIN sla ve task cluster  ....