Kvaser PCIcan II User Manual

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    Kvaser pcican ii user's guide copyright 2001-2011 kvaser ab, mölndal, sweden http://www.Kvaser.Com 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...

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    Kvaser pcican ii user's guide 2(16) kvaser ab, mölndal, sweden — www.Kvaser.Com (this page is intentionally left blank.).

  • Page 3: 1  Table Of Contents

    Kvaser pcican ii user's guide 3(16) kvaser ab, mölndal, sweden — www.Kvaser.Com 1 table of contents kvaser pcican ii user's guide ............................................................................................................. 1 1 table of contents .........................................

  • Page 4: 2  Introduction

    Kvaser pcican ii user's guide 4(16) kvaser ab, mölndal, sweden — www.Kvaser.Com 2 introduction since 1985, kvaser has turned its full attention towards controller area network and associated technologies. Based in sweden, kvaser develops and manufactures innovative and high performance pc interfaces...

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    Kvaser pcican ii user's guide 5(16) kvaser ab, mölndal, sweden — www.Kvaser.Com 2.2 general description kvaser pcican iiis an interface board that connects up to two can networks to a pc using the pci bus. You can with benefit use several kvaser pcican ii boards on the same pc. It contains the power...

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    Kvaser pcican ii user's guide 6(16) kvaser ab, mölndal, sweden — www.Kvaser.Com 3 kvaser pcican ii hardware this chapter describes the hardware properties for kvaser pcican ii. 3.1 technical specifications technical specifications for the kvaser pcican ii boards: table 3. Technical specifications fo...

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    Kvaser pcican ii user's guide 7(16) kvaser ab, mölndal, sweden — www.Kvaser.Com 3.2 schematics this chapter describes the three product variants of kvaser pcican ii. 3.2.1 pcican hs/hs - a two-channel full-height pci board this board has been manufactured in two versions: a version that can be used ...

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    Kvaser pcican ii user's guide 8(16) kvaser ab, mölndal, sweden — www.Kvaser.Com figure 2. A low-profile pcican ii lp hs board. 3.3 the isolated can drivers each can transceiver is isolated from the can controller and all other can transceivers. The can transceiver will get the necessary power from t...

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    Kvaser pcican ii user's guide 9(16) kvaser ab, mölndal, sweden — www.Kvaser.Com 4 kvaser pcican ii installation the kvaser pcican ii is plug-and-play. There are no switches or jumpers to set. For best results, install the device drivers first. Follow the instructions on the kvaser cd to do so. Impor...

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    Kvaser pcican ii user's guide 10(16) kvaser ab, mölndal, sweden — www.Kvaser.Com 4.5 the can channels the standard pcican ii has two independent i/o ports (can channels) as seen in figure 3. The first channel, channel 1, is the one closest to the pci connector. See figure 4. Can channel pci connecto...

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    Kvaser pcican ii user's guide 11(16) kvaser ab, mölndal, sweden — www.Kvaser.Com the pin numbering of the dsub can connector is seen in figure 5and the functions of the pins are listed in table 6. Figure 5. The d-sub connector pin numbers on a can channel. Table 6. D-sub pin configuration of the hs ...

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    Kvaser pcican ii user's guide 12(16) kvaser ab, mölndal, sweden — www.Kvaser.Com 4.7 led indicators the on-board leds, shown in figure 6 from the can connector side, indicate the status of the card according to table 7. Figure 6. Position of the leds on a pcican ii board. Table 7. Meaning of the led...

  • Page 13: 5  Software Support

    Kvaser pcican ii user's guide 13(16) kvaser ab, mölndal, sweden — www.Kvaser.Com 5 software support the kvaser pcican ii boards are supported by drivers routines and program examples for windows, linux, etc 2 . The software and its documentation are available from our web site, and not further docum...

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    Kvaser pcican ii user's guide 14(16) kvaser ab, mölndal, sweden — www.Kvaser.Com 6 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: w...

  • Page 15: 7  Legal Information

    Kvaser pcican ii user's guide 15(16) kvaser ab, mölndal, sweden — www.Kvaser.Com 7 legal information this document is copyright © 2001-2008 kvaser ab. This document may not be reproduced without our written permission. Infringement will render the user liable to prosecution. We believe that the info...

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    Kvaser pcican ii user's guide 16(16) kvaser ab, mölndal, sweden — www.Kvaser.Com 8 document revision history date version changes 1 initial edition 2 added data for new board revision (universal cards) july 2004 3 corrected data for the universal cards – all cards require that the motherboard provid...