Kvaser PCIcan II User's Guide
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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 for the global market.
2.1 Scope of this document
This manual is applicable to the Kvaser products found in Table 1. Since the hardware is
essentially the same this guide will refer to all these devices as just PCIcan II.
Table 1. The PCIcan II devices and their product numbers.
Device
Product Number
Description
Kvaser PCIcan II HS/HS
00235-7
Two channel CAN
interface
Kvaser PCIcan II HS/HS (old
version, 5V only)
00157-2
Two channel CAN
interface
This board is no longer manufactured
and is replaced by p/n 00235-7.
Kvaser PCIcan II HS
00226-5
One channel CAN
interface
Kvaser PCIcan II LP HS
00228-9
One channel CAN
interface with low profile
bracket.
The complete line of PCIcan II products are discontinued, due the release of the new PCIcanx
II boards, see Table 2 . PCIcanx II is fully software compatible with PCIcan II for easy
integration in existing systems.
Table 2. The replacement products for PCIcan II.
Device
Product Number
Replacement Product
Kvaser PCIcan II HS/HS
(3.3V and 5V version)
00235-7
Kvaser PCIcanx II HS/HS
Kvaser PCIcan II HS/HS
(old 5V version)
00157-2
Kvaser PCIcanx II HS/HS
Kvaser PCIcan II HS
00226-5
Kvaser PCIcanx II HS with full
height PCI bracket
Kvaser PCIcan II LP HS
00228-9
Kvaser PCIcanx II HS with low
profile bracket
