DS-MPE-CAN2L User Manual Rev A.
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2. INTRODUCTION
2.1 Description
DS-MPE-CAN2L implements a CAN protocol bus controller that performs serial communications according to the
CAN 2.0A and CAN 2.0B specifications. The protocol uses a multi-master bus configuration for the transfer of
frames between nodes of the network and manages error handling with no burden on the host processor.
2.2 Features
2 CAN 2.0B ports with a 1Mbps data rate and programmable interrupts
31 receive buffers for improved performance
1 high priority transmit buffer and 16 standard priority transmit buffers
16 programmable acceptance filters
11-bit and 29-bit identifiers
500V port-to-port and input-to-output isolation
Driver supports dual-independent and dual-redundant modes
Latching connectors for increased ruggedness
2.3 Operating System Support
Linux 2.6.16, 2.6.27, 2.6.31 and 2.6.32
Windows 7, XP
2.4 Mechanical, Electrical, Environmental
PCIe MiniCard full size format
Dimensions: 50.95mm x 30mm (2” x 1.18”)
-40°C to +85°C ambient operating temperature
Power input requirements: +3.3VDC +/- 5%
3. PACKING LIST
The DS-MPE-CAN2L product comes with the PCIe MiniCard hardware assembly,
a cable kit with two dual serial cables, and a hardware kit containing jumpers
and mounting screws.
Quantity
Part Number
Description
1
9150500
DS-MPE-CAN2L hardware assembly
1
6800500
Hardware Kit with jumpers and screws
2
6981182
CANbus 2.0 cables
