Summary of Contents for HMS Ixxat CANbridge NT 200
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C C A A N N b b r r i i d d g g e e N N T T 2 2 0 0 0 0 a a n n d d 4 4 2 2 0 0 USER MANUAL 4.01.0331.20000 1.5 en-US ENGLISH...
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Important User Information Liability Every care has been taken in the preparation of this document. Please inform HMS Industrial Networks of any inaccuracies or omissions. The data and illustrations found in this document are not binding. We, HMS Industrial Networks, reserve the right to modify our products in line with our policy of continuous product development. The information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be considered as a commitment by HMS Industrial Networks.
Table of Contents Page User Guide ........................... 3 Target Audience.......................3 Related Documents ......................3 Document History ......................3 Trademark Information .....................3 Conventions........................4 Safety Instructions ......................5 General Safety Instructions ....................5 Indented Use........................5 Scope of Delivery ........................ 5 Product Description ......................6 Installation........................... 7 Installing the Software ......................7 Installing the Hardware .....................7 Checking and Updating the Firmware ..................9...
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10 Disposal..........................19 Regulatory Compliance ..................... 21 EMC Compliance (CE) ..................... 21 FCC Compliance Statement ....................21 Disposal and recycling..................... 22 4.01.0331.20000 1.5 en-US CANbridge NT User Manual...
New CAN-Gateway-Configurator version March 2019 Layout changes Trademark Information Ixxat ® is a registered trademark of HMS Industrial Networks. All other trademarks mentioned in this document are the property of their respective holders. 4.01.0331.20000 1.5 en-US CANbridge NT User Manual...
This is a cross-reference within this document: Conventions, p. 4 This is an external link (URL): www.hms-networks.com Safety advice is structured as follows: Cause of the hazard! Consequences of not taking remediate action.
Protect product from fire. ► ► Do not paint the product. ► Do not modify or disassemble the product. Service must be carried out by HMS Industrial Networks. ► Store products in dry and dust-free place. Indented Use The components are used to connect CAN and CAN FD networks with each other. They are intended for installation on standard DIN rail.
Product Description 6 (24) Product Description The CANbridge NT is a universal, intelligent CAN topology component, that allows the coupling of several CAN networks with different baud rates or frame formats in the operational modes Repeater/Star Coupler and Bridge. The CANbridge NT 420 additionally is capable of CAN FD. CAN messages are received by one network and transmitted in the other network, according to filter and implementation rules.
Installation 7 (24) Installation Installing the Software 5.1.1 Installing the Driver For the operation of the CAN-Gateway Configurator a VCI driver is needed. The VCI driver is constantly improved and expanded! Check if a newer version is available within the support area on www.ixxat.com.
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Installation 8 (24) ► Make sure, that the cross-sectional area of the cable is equal to or larger than 0.14 mm resp. AWG 25. ► To remove the connector use screwdriver or similar tool. ► Connect the cables. ► Plug the connector into the housing. The shield of the CAN connector is connected to the device ground and the PE on the back of the device (DIN rail) via a 1 MΩ...
Installation 9 (24) If a D-Sub 9 connector is used, observe the following pin allocation of the D-Sub 9 connector: Pin no. Signal — CAN low CAN GND — Shield — CAN high — — Checking and Updating the Firmware 5.3.1 Checking the Device Firmware ►...
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Installation 10 (24) ► In drop down list Select device type select the device in use. ► In drop down list Select device version select V5. ► Scan for devices with button Scan and select the device in use in the combo box Target Device.
Configuration 11 (24) Configuration The security settings set via the CAN-Gateway Configurator define if a password is needed to change the configuration. The default password is IXXAT. For more information see user manual CAN-Gateway Configurator. Basic Configuration Malfunction caused by extension cable! According to the USB specification connect the interface directly or via an active USB hub to the computer.
Configuration 12 (24) ► Select the firmware version of the device in drop-down list Select device version (3). ► Select the desired operational mode for the device in use in drop-down list Select operational mode (4). ► Select the device in combo box Target device (11). ►...
Configuration 13 (24) Repeater/Star Coupler Configuration The CANbridge NT 200 can be configured as Repeater and the CANbridge NT 420 as Star Coupler. In the Repeater/Star Coupler mode all messages are transmitted unchanged to the other ports in Classic CAN mode. Filters, CAN-ID modifications and CAN-FD mode are not possible. Fig.
Configuration 14 (24) Bridge Configuration By using the mapping table and the multiplexing table the Bridge mode allows free configuration of the transmission of CAN messages. With the CANbridge NT 420 bridging between Classic CAN and CAN FD is possible. Fig.
Configuration 15 (24) Reset to Factory Settings It is possible to reset a connected device to factory settings. Fig. 8 Menu Reset to Factory Settings ► Connect the device via USB. Open menu Target and select Reset to Factory Settings. ►...
Operation 16 (24) Operation Fig. 9 Ports and LEDs Status LED Power LED Mini USB port CAN LEDs 1 to 4 User LED Mini USB Port Provided to connect the device for configuration. Indicators 7.2.1 Power LED Indicates the status of the power supply. LED state Description Comments...
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Operation 17 (24) 7.2.4 CAN LED CAN 1-4 LEDs indicate the status of the corresponding CAN interface. LED state Comments Description No CAN communication No connection to CAN Orange flashing Indicates a state of the automatic See User Manual CAN Gateway Configurator baud rate detection Green flashing CAN communication...
Technical Data 18 (24) Technical Data Dimensions 114.5 x 99 x 22.5 mm Approx. 150 g Weight Operating temperature -40 °C to +85 °C Storage temperature -40 °C to +85 °C Power supply 9 V to 36 V DC with overvoltage and polarity protection Current consumption Typically 110 mA (at 24 V input voltage)
19 (24) Support/Return Hardware Support/Return Hardware Observe the following information in the support area on www.ixxat.com: • information about products • FAQ lists • installation notes • updated product versions • updates Support For problems or support with the product request support at www.ixxat.com/support. ►...
Phone +1 312 829 0601 Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by HMS Industrial Networks could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.
When this product reaches its end of life, contact local authorities to learn about disposal and recycling options, or simply drop it off at your local HMS office or return it to HMS. For more information, see www.hms-networks.com.
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