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Last updated Wednesday, 05 September 2012 We believe that the information contained herein was accurate in all respects at the time of printing. Kvaser AB cannot, however, assume any responsibility for errors or omissions in this text. Also note that the information in this document is subject to change without notice and...
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Kvaser PCIcanx User's Guide 2(20) (This page is intentionally left blank.) Kvaser AB, Mölndal, Sweden — www.kvaser.com...
00505-1 2.2 General Description The Kvaser PCIcanx board connects up to four CAN networks to a PC using the PCI bus. The Kvaser PCIcanx board is designed to fit in both PCI-X and PCI bus systems and provides the user with excellent software support through Kvaser CANlib. Fully software compatible with the Kvaser PCIcan boards, i.e.
PCIcanx 4xHS: max 400 mA @ 5 V Operating systems Windows XP or later. (For other operating systems, see Kvaser web or contact Kvaser support.) CAN Controllers and Oscillator Frequency CAN controllers: 4 x SJA1000 CAN Clock frequency: 16 MHz Option –...
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The ground of the CAN driver is available at the 9-pin DSUB connector. Shielding The shield of the CAN driver is available at the 9-pin DSUB connector. Other Features High-speed isolator circuits between CAN circuits and drivers. Temperature range: -40˚C - +85˚C Kvaser AB, Mölndal, Sweden — www.kvaser.com...
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The ground of the CAN driver is available at the 9-pin DSUB connector. Shielding The shield of the CAN driver is available at the 9-pin DSUB connector. Other Features High-speed isolator circuits between CAN circuits and drivers. Temperature range: -40˚C - +85˚C Kvaser AB, Mölndal, Sweden — www.kvaser.com...
Kvaser PCIcanx User's Guide 8(20) 4 Schematics A block diagram for all product versions of the Kvaser PCIcanx boards is shown in Figure 1. Isolation CAN Controller Driver SJA1000 DC/DC Converter CAN 1 – PCIcanx HS, HS/HS and 4xHS PCI Bridge Xilinx FPGA CAN 2 (equal to CAN 1) –...
The universal design of the Kvaser PCIcanx boards makes them suitable for both PCI-X and PCI slots. Although, the board works in PCI-X as well as PCI slots, it is not a PCI-X product. Hence, it operates in PCI mode in all slots. Major features of the Kvaser PCIcanx board: ...
These terminating resistors can also serve as a load between the CAN bus wires; this is needed for the ISO 11898-2 compliant bus drivers to work properly. Please contact our Support Team for detailed instructions. Kvaser AB, Mölndal, Sweden — www.kvaser.com...
PC. The pinning of the 25-pin DSUB connector is listed in table 4.1, and the pinning of the 9-pin DSUB connector is listed in table 4.2 Table 4. 25-pin DSUB connector for Kvaser PCIcanx 4xHS. Function Ground to CAN driver #1...
Kvaser PCIcanx User's Guide 12(20) Table 5. 9-pin DSUB connector for Kvaser PCIcanx HS, HS/HS. (Per channel) Function (Not connected) CAN-L Signal ground (Not connected) Shield (Not connected) CAN-H (Not connected) (Not connected) 5.5 The LED indicators The PCIcanx HS and PCIcan HS/HS boards have LED indicators, one per channel. They are visible through a hole in the mounting bracket.
“CANLIB Software Development Kit” documentation for further information on these device drivers from a programmer’s point of view. Please note that this board is fully software compatible with the Kvaser PCIcan boards. 6.1 Additional Documentation This document includes all information you need to use the circuits on the card. However, the circuits themselves are not described here so information about these must be obtained from the suppliers.
Item Value Vendor Id 0x10e8 Device Id 0x8406 (for all PCIcan boards) Revision Id Class Code 0xffff00 (means: no base class code defined for device) Subsystem Vendor Id Subsystem Device Id Kvaser AB, Mölndal, Sweden — www.kvaser.com...
0 (meaning divide-by-2), the Pelican bit, and the clock-off bit (you have no need for CLKOUT anyway.) The only way to find out how many SJA1000 a PCIcanx card has, is to try to access them one after the other. Kvaser AB, Mölndal, Sweden — www.kvaser.com...
Kvaser CANKing - a free-of-charge and general-purpose interactive CAN bus monitor can be download from our web site. Please visit our homepage http://www.kvaser.com to find software updates, hints and tips and other helpful information. You are always welcome to contact our Support Team - support@kvaser.com.
17(20) 8 Disposal and Recycling Information When this product reaches its end of life, please dispose of it according to your local environmental laws and guidelines. For information about Kvaser's recycling programs, visit: www.kvaser.com/en/kvaser/environment/recycling Kvaser AB, Mölndal, Sweden — www.kvaser.com...
PCI system architecture, fourth edition. MindShare, Inc. ISBN Anderson, D. 0-201-30974-2. More CAN information is found on http://www.kvaser.com and has many links to other sites with CAN information. You can also download new versions of the software for PCIcanx there.
Added OEM part numbers. Minor editorial changes. 2010-12-17 Removed faulty statement that PCIcan 4xHS does not have LED indicators. 2011-01-14 Updated supported OS list 2011-09-12 Updated disposal information 2012-09-03 Improved PCI access documentation. Minor corrections. Kvaser AB, Mölndal, Sweden — www.kvaser.com...
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