Kvaser PCIcanx II HS/HS

The Kvaser PCIcanx II HS/HS is a dual channel, high speed CAN (controller area network) interface board for the PCI-X and PCI bus. It features an on-board microcontroller for offloading your main CPU and galvanic isolation for protection against voltage spikes.

Datasheet

Major Features

  • Quick and easy plug-and-play installation – no switches.
  • Compliant with PCI 2.3.
  • The board fits in both 3.3V PCI-X and 3.3V and 5V PCI busses.
  • Fully software compatible with the discontinued PCIcan II boards.
  • Communicates with the PC through a fast DPRAM.
  • CAN Controller is a Renesas M16C.
  • Supports CAN 2.0 A and 2.0 B (active).
  • High-speed ISO 11898 compliant driver circuits, supports bit rates up to 1 Mbit/s.
  • Industry-standard 9-pin D-SUB connectors.
  • Pin assignment according to CiA-DS102.
  • 16 MHz CAN oscillator frequency.
  • Galvanic isolation between the CAN-controller and the CAN-driver.
  • The Kvaser PCIcanx II family boards can optionally be delivered with exchangeable CAN drivers, supporting e.g. single-wire CAN.
  • Includes free of charge low profile bracket.

Technical Parameters

  • Bit Rate (kbps) 20 – 1000 kbps
  • Temp range -40 °C to 85 °C
  • Weight 79 g
  • Length 95 mm
  • Height 20 mm
  • Connectors DSUB 9
  • Interfaces PCI
  • Channels 2

Software

  • Documentation, software and drivers can be downloaded for free at kvaser.com/downloads.
  • Kvaser CANLIB SDK is a free resource that includes everything you need to develop software for the Kvaser CAN interfaces. Includes full documentation and many program samples, written in C, C++, C#, Delphi, and Visual Basic.
  • All Kvaser CAN interface boards share a common software API. Programs written for one interface type will run without modifications on the other interface types!
  • J2534 Application Programming Interface available.
  • RP1210A Application Programming Interface available.
  • On-line documentation in Windows HTML-Help and Adobe Acrobat format.