CANifier
User’s
Guide www.ctr-electronics.com 10/8/2017
Cross The Road Electronics Page 18 10/8/2017
3.4. HERO LifeBoat / roboRIO Web-based configuration
For CANifier(s) to appear in the roboRIO Web-based
configuration page, run the latest HERO LifeBoat.
Connect roboRIO with USB cable, and press the “Update RIO
Web-
based Config” button.
Afterwards, CANifier(s) will appear in the
device list of the roboRIO.
“Light Device LED” can be used to confirm
which CANifier has which device ID.
No two CANifiers can have the same device
ID.
CANifier firmware can be updated via
roboRIO in this view as well.
LifeBoat can also be used to update LifeBoat or change
Device ID.