Kvaser PCIcanx II User's Guide
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3 Kvaser PCIcanx II hardware
This chapter describes the hardware properties for Kvaser PCIcanx II.
3.1 Technical Specifications
The technical specifications for the Kvaser PCIcanx II board with two CAN channels and one
CAN channel are listed in Table 3 and Table 4, respectively.
Table 3. Kvaser PCIcanx II HS/HS.
PCI Revision
2.3
PCI Bus Interface
PCI-X and PCI bus, see Chapter 2.4
PCI Bus Rate
32-bit, 33 MHz.
Voltage Signaling
Supports both 5V and 3.3V
Required PCI voltages
5V and 3.3V. Note
– the computer must supply both to be
compliant with the PCI standard.
Galvanic Isolation
Yes
Number of Channels
2
CAN 2.0A and 2.0B active
Yes
CAN Transceivers
High Speed CAN, ISO 11898-2 compliant
CAN Controller
Built into the M16C; ISO 11898-1 compliant.
Microcontroller
Renesas M16C/6N, 256 kB Flash and 10 kB RAM.
Bit rate, CAN bus
20 kbit/s to 1 Mbit/s
Timestamp resolution (μs)
1
Error Frame Detection
Yes
Error Frame Generation
Yes
Error Counters Reading
Yes
Silent Mode
Yes
Hardware requirements
Standard desktop PC.
Power consumption
Approximately 1 W (200 mA)
Software requirements
2
Windows XP or later. (For other operating systems, see
Kvaser web or contact Kvaser support.)
Configuration
Done by software via Plug & Play
Dimensions (W*L)
120 x 95 mm (approx. 4.5 x 4 in.)
Operating temperature
-
40 ºC … +85 ºC
Storage temperature
-
40 ºC … +85 ºC
Relative Humidity
0% … 85% (non condensing.)
2
Contact us for other operating systems.