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CANbridge NT 200 and 420
USER MANUAL
4.01.0331.20000
Version 2.0
Publicaon date 2023-11-27

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  • Page 1 ENGLISH CANbridge NT 200 and 420 USER MANUAL 4.01.0331.20000 Version 2.0 Publicaon date 2023-11-27...
  • Page 2 The inormaon in this document shall therefore not be construed as a commitment on the part of HMS Networks and is subject to change without noce. HMS Networks makes no commitment to update or keep current the inormaon in this document.
  • Page 3 CANbridge NT 200 and 420 Table of Contents 1. User Guide ..........................1 1.1. Target Audience ....................... 1 1.2. Related Documents ......................1 1.3. Document History ......................1 1.4. Trademark Inormaon ...................... 1 1.5. Convenons ........................1 2. Safety Insrucons ........................3 3.
  • Page 4 This page is inenonally lef blank.
  • Page 5 Minor correcons, adjusted UL label 1.4. Trademark Inormaon ® Ixxat is a registered trademark of HMS Industrial Networks. All other trademarks menoned in this document are the property of their respecve holders. 1.5. Convenons Insrucons, Results and Lists Insrucons and results are structured as follows: insrucon 1...
  • Page 6 CANbridge NT 200 and 420 Convenons • item 1 • item 2 Code This font is used to represent program code and other types of data input and output such as conguraon scripts. Code User Ineracon Elements User ineracon elements (buons etc.) are indicated with bold text.
  • Page 7 • Protect product from re. • 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. • Only use indoors (without corrosive gas, ammable gas, dust and dirt etc.).
  • Page 8 Included in scope of delivery: • CANbridge NT • 1 x power connector • 2 x CAN connector (with CANbridge NT 200) 4 x CAN connector (with CANbridge NT 420) • User Manual CANbridge NT • Insallaon Guide VCI Driver •...
  • Page 9 4.3. Operaonal Modes 4.3.1. Repeater/Star Coupler The CANbridge NT 200 can be congured as Repeater and the CANbridge NT 420 as Star Coupler. In the Repeater/Star Coupler mode all messages are ransmied unchanged to the other ports in Classic CAN mode.
  • Page 10 CANbridge NT 200 and 420 Add-Ons for Customer Specic Expansions • Expert mode • Communicaon Error Severity • Acon Rules 4.3.2. Bridge The Bridge mode allows free conguraon of the transmission of CAN messages. With the CANbridge NT 420 NT bridging between Classic CAN and CAN FD is possible.
  • Page 11 In Windows Start menu open folder Ixxat CAN-Gateway Conguraor V6 and start CAN-Gateway Conguraor V6. NOTE With the CANbridge NT 200 it is possible to open exisng conguraon les that are not congured via the CAN-Gateway Conguraor: open menu File and select Import legacy conguraon. 4.01.0331.20000 Version 2.0...
  • Page 12 CANbridge NT 200 and 420 Installing the Hardware 5.2. Installing the Hardware Figure 1. Connectors CAN 1 CAN 2 Power connector CAN 3 (only with CANbridge NT 420) CAN 4 (only with CANbridge NT 420) Make sure that the cross-seconal area of the cable is larger than or equal to 0.14 mm resp.
  • Page 13 Checking and Updang the Firmware CANbridge NT 200 and 420 5.2.2. CAN and CAN FD Connectors Table 2. Pin Allocaon of Terminal Adapters Pin no. Signal Connector CAN high CAN low CAN GND Shield If a D-Sub 9 connector is used, observe the following pin allocaon of the D-Sub 9 connector.
  • Page 14 17. If using a V5 conguraon, open menu File and select Convert V5 to V6 to convert the conguraon to the latest version. 18. Write the saved conguraon to the device. HMS recommends to verify conguraons that are converted from V5 to V6, to make sure that all setngs are working correctly. Page 10 of 24...
  • Page 15 IMPORTANT Connecon disturbance possible if extension cable or longer cable is used! HMS recommends connecng the interface directly with the included cable or via an acve USB hub to the computer according to the USB specicaon. It is possible to add inormaon about the conguraon in elds Author, Conguraon Name and Addional Info in the conguraon tree entry Info.
  • Page 16 CANbridge NT 200 and 420 Conguring the Device Name Inormaon about target device (STS reecs Power LED of device) Drop-down list Select device type Drop-down list Select device version Drop-down list Select operaonal mode Buon New Buon Open Buon Save Buon Save as...
  • Page 17 • Name is wrien to the device. 6.3. Repeater/Star Coupler Conguraon The CANbridge NT 200 can be congured as Repeater and the CANbridge NT 420 as Star Coupler. In the Repeater/Star Coupler mode all messages are ransmied unchanged to the other ports in Classic CAN mode.
  • Page 18 CANbridge NT 200 and 420 Bridge Conguraon With CANbridge NT 420 make sure that operaonal mode Star Coupler (1) is selected. • In Repeater/Star Coupler mode the mapping table is deacvaed. • All messages are ransmied unchanged. In the conguraon tree (6) select General.
  • Page 19 Downloading the Conguraon with Linux CANbridge NT 200 and 420 If checkbox Only for specied device (4) is enabled, enter the serial number of the device to which the conguraon can be wrien. If checkbox Expert Mode (5) is enabled, select the desired setngs (for more inormaon see User Manual CAN-Gateway Confguraor).
  • Page 20 CANbridge NT 200 and 420 Reset 6.6. Reset Figure 6. Menu Reset to factory setngs Reset Target With Reset target (1) it is possible to restart the device without reset the conguraon • Open menu Target and select Reset target.
  • Page 21 Read and erase LOG File CANbridge NT 200 and 420 6.7. Read and erase LOG File In case of an error the device writes the error in a log le. The log le can be read from the device, saved as a txt le and send to the Ixxat support if needed.
  • Page 22 CANbridge NT 200 and 420 Operaon 7. Operaon Figure 7. Ports and LEDs Status LED Power LED Mini USB port CAN LEDs 1 to 4 User LED 7.1. Mini USB Port Provided to connect the device for conguraon. 7.2. Indicators 7.2.1.
  • Page 23 Indicators CANbridge NT 200 and 420 LED state Descripon Comments O Device not ready No rmware, applicaon rmware not started Green ashing (1 Hz) Applicaon rmware started Device in Operatonal state Red/green ashing Conguraon le error Rewring of conguraon to device necessary...
  • Page 24 CANbridge NT 200 and 420 Technical Data 8. Technical Data Dimensions 114.5 x 99 x 22.5 mm Weight Approx. 150 g Operang 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 proecon Current consumpon...
  • Page 25 CANbridge NT 200 and 420 9. Support/Return Hardware Support To contact support, go to www.ixxat.com/technical-support/contact-technical-support. Scroll down and click buon mysupport.hms.se to register a support case. Return Hardware www.ixxat.com/support/product-returns click buon Portal to access the support portal. In the support portal select Submit Product Return (RMA).
  • Page 26 35 E. Wacker Dr, Suite 1700 Chicago , IL 60601 Phone +1 312 829 0601 IMPORTANT Any changes or modicaons not expressly approved by HMS Industrial Networks could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Page 22 of 24 4.01.0331.20000 Version 2.0...
  • Page 27 When this product reaches its end of life, contact local auhories to learn about disposal and recycling opons, or simply drop it o at your local HMS oce or return it to HMS.
  • Page 28 CANbridge NT 200 and 420 UL Ordinary Locaons (Ord.Loc.) Intended Use The components are used to connect computer systems to CAN and CAN FD networks and to connect the networks with each other. They are intended for insallaon on standard DIN rail.

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