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USBCANFD-100U-mini USBCANFD Series CANFD Interface Card User Manual User Manual Revision History Version Date Description V0.90 2018/04/15 Created V1.00 2018/05/12 Released V1.01 2018/07/20 Updated the ZCANPRO instructions in the Quick User Guide Updated the document header and footer and "Sales and Service Network" content, and added the V1.02...
USBCANFD-100U-mini is a portable, high-performance CANFD interface card developed by Guangzhou ZLG Electronics. It is compatible with the USB2.0 bus specification, integrates one CANFD interface. The CAN channel integrates an independent electrical isolation protection circuit. The interface card connects the PC to the CAN(FD) network over the USB port to form a CAN(FD)-bus control node.
USBCANFD-100U-mini USBCANFD Series CANFD Interface Card User Manual User Manual transmission); ⚫ The highest data flow rate received by a single channel: 10,000 frames per second (remote frame); ⚫ Each channel supports a maximum of 64 ID filters; ⚫ Each channel supports a maximum of 100 timing sending messages. The timing accuracy can reach 500 us;...
USBCANFD-100U-mini USBCANFD Series CANFD Interface Card User Manual User Manual 2 2 . 0 Figure 1.2 USBCANFD-100U-mini dimensions Note: The unit is mm 1.6 Typical Applications ⚫ CAN(FD)-Bus network diagnosis and test ⚫ Automotive electronics applications ⚫ Electric power communication network ⚫...
USBCANFD-100U-mini USBCANFD Series CANFD Interface Card User Manual User Manual 2. Hardware Interfaces 2.1 USB Interface USBCANFD-100U-mini adopts USB power supply mode (no external power interface). The USB cable is directly connected to the board before delivery, as shown in Figure 2.1.
USBCANFD-100U-mini USBCANFD Series CANFD Interface Card User Manual User Manual Continued Signal Description Figure CAN_H CAN bus is highly dominant Reserved Reserved Figure 2.2 CAN interface 2.3 Signal Indicators USBCANFD-100U-mini has a two-color SYS indicator and a two-color CAN channel indicator that indicate the operating status of the CAN channel.
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USBCANFD-100U-mini USBCANFD Series CANFD Interface Card User Manual User Manual Figure 2.3 Linear topology of the CAN-bus network In the CAN-bus network, shielded wires are often used for interconnection, so as to enhance the anti-interference ability. However, there are many types of shielded wires and field wiring is complicated.
USBCANFD-100U-mini USBCANFD Series CANFD Interface Card User Manual User Manual 3. Driver Installation This document uses a PC running Windows 7 as an example to describe how to install the USBCANFD-100U-mini driver. 3.1 Installing the Driver Under Windows Connect the USBCANFD-100U-mini interface card to the computer with a USB cable to ensure that the device is powered properly.
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USBCANFD-100U-mini USBCANFD Series CANFD Interface Card User Manual User Manual Right-click [USBCANFD] and choose [Update Driver Software]. The update driver software interface appears, as shown in Figure 3.3. Figure 3.3 Browsing the computer to find the driver software As shown in Figure 3.4, click [Browse], select the official USBCANFD driver folder, click [Next], and wait until the driver is installed.
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PC, and the host computer software can be used to send and receive CAN (FD) messages. It is recommended to use the ZCANPRO software provided by ZLG Electronics as the host computer software. Users can also develop their own host computer software by using the provided secondary development function library.
USBCANFD-100U-mini USBCANFD Series CANFD Interface Card User Manual User Manual 4. Inspection and Maintenance The main electrical components of USBCANFD-100U-mini are semiconductor components. Although it has a long service life, it may also age fast under incorrect conditions. Periodic inspections should be carried out to ensure that the required conditions are maintained.
6. ZCANPRO Software User Guide 6.1 Introduction to ZCANPRO Software ZCANPRO is the supporting software for CAN/CANFD series products produced by Guangzhou ZLG Electronics Co., Ltd., which can perform operations such as raw data transmission and reception, data playback, and high-level protocol analysis.
ZLG Electronics shall reserve the right to update this manual without prior notice. To get the latest version, please visit the official website of ZLG Electronics regularly or contact ZLG Electronics. Thank you! Right to modify the document Guangzhou ZLG Electronics Co., Ltd.
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