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1.2. CANopen Applications
CANopen is the standardized network application layer optimized for
embedded networks. Its specifications cover the standardized application layer,
frameworks for the various applications (e.g. general I/O, motion control
system, maritime electronics and so forth) as well as device, interface, and
application profiles.
The main CANopen protocol and products are generally applied in the
low-volume and mid-volume embedded systems. The following examples
show some parts of the CANopen application fields. (For more information,
please refer to the web site,
http://www.can-cia.org )
:
 Truck-based superstructure control systems
 Off-highway and off-road vehicles
 Passenger and cargo trains
 Maritime electronics
 Factory automation
 Industrial machine control
 Lifts and escalators
 Building automation
 Medical equipment and devices
 Non-industrial control
 Non-industrial equipment