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CAN Driver Installation
Your CAN interface, either PCI (Softing, ESD, Kvaser) or USB (NI, PEAK), should be installed or
plugged in to you computer before installing the proper drivers.
CAN Hardware drivers, if not included with the hardware, can be downloaded from the respective
manufacturer's website. For the four CAN interfaces available through SimLab, product drivers and
documentation are available at the following websites.
Note:
After installation, check in Start Menu > Control Panel > Device Manager to make sure that a
driver has installed successfully.
NI USB-8473s CAN
Product Page:
sine.ni.com/nips/cds/view/p/lang/en/nid/203385
Driver Page:
joule.ni.com/nidu/cds/view/p/id/3152/lang/en
Softing CAN-AC2-PCI
Product Page:
http://www.softing.com/home/en/automotive-electronics/products/can-bus/interface-
cards/can/pci-2.php
Driver Page:
http://industrial.softing.com/en/products/functionality/interface-cards-gateways/pci-
interface-cards/can/can-dual-channel-pci-interface-card.html
Click "Downloads"
Kvaser PCIcan 4xHS
Product Page:
http://www.kvaser.com/index.php?option=com_php&Itemid=261&eaninput=
7330130000841&lang=en&product=Kvaser%20PCIcan%204xHS
Driver Page:
http://www.kvaser.com/index.php?option=com_php&Itemid=261&eaninput=
7330130000841&lang=en&product=Kvaser%20PCIcan%204xHS
Click "Downloads"
ESD CAN-PCI/266
Product Page:
http://www.esd-electronics-usa.com/CAN-CANopen-J1939-66-MHZ-PC-Board-PCI-
2.2-1-OR-2-CAN-Interface-CAN-PCI/266.html
Driver Page:
http://esd.eu/en/products/can-pci266
PEAK PCAN-USB
(Drivers available for Windows and Linux)
Product Page:
http://www.peak-system.com/PCAN-USB.199.0.html?&L=1
Driver Page:
http://www.peak-system.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=119&t=66
Note:
You may be required to reboot after your CAN driver installation.
Any of the CAN interface devices mentioned about can be purchased through SimLab.
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