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Hardware Manual tinCAN161 Intelligent PC/CAN Interface The expert for industrial and automotive communication...
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This manual is intended to familiarize you with your interface, also referred to in the following as tinCAN161. Please read this manual before beginning with the installation. Performance features •...
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For the installation of the CAN driver VCI under Windows, please refer to the VCI installation manual. Hardware installation Before you plug the tinCAN161 into the PCMCIA slot, install the software driver (see Section 2.1). Connect the tinCAN161 to the bus interface. For this the locking mechanism of the plug of the bus interface must be pressed (see Fig.
Configuration 3 Configuration Memory range/Interrupt The tinCAN161 is fully configured by the driver using the data in the Card Infor- mation Structure (CIS). For operation with IXXAT software, no user interventions are necessary. CAN bus interface The bus interface of the tinCAN161 is housed in a separate housing (see also Fig.
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(high speed) Table 3-1 Pin allocation of high / low speed bus interface (CAN1) Pin no. Signal CAN_L (high speed) CAN_H (high speed) Table 3-2 Pin allocation of high-speed bus interface (CAN2) Copyright IXXAT Automation GmbH tinCAN161 - Manual, Version 1.4...
LEDs behave as follows. Bootloader After plugging in the PCMCIA card, the bootloader of the tinCAN161 is active. In this case the three LEDs flash green with a frequency of approx. 2 Hz. Standard mode (with IXXAT VCI driver) 4.2.1 CAN1 / CAN2 LED...
Notes on EMC In order to comply with the EC directive on electro-magnetic compatibility, the PCMCIA interface tinCAN161 may only be installed in a PC with a CE-symbol and an RF-shielded housing. All leads connected to the interface must have a shielded lead.
Appendix Declaration of conformity IXXAT Automation declares that the product: tinCAN161 Model: tinCAN161 with the article number: 1.01.0026.00020 complies with the EC-directive: 89/336/EEC 09.11.06, Dipl.-Ing. Christian Schlegel , Managing Director IXXAT Automation GmbH Leibnizstraße 15 88250 Weingarten Copyright IXXAT Automation GmbH...
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