Brief component description: Microcontroller
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The microcontroller contains the central control unit. The microcontroller is responsible for the diagnostic functions and control of the remaining components. The microcontroller is connected to the headunit via the CAN bus. The hi-fi amplifier is switched on and off via the RAD_ON-Leitung.