CAN FD v2.0
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PG223 December 5, 2018
Chapter 1
Overview
This product guide describes features of the CAN FD core and the functionality of the
various registers in the design. In addition, the core interface and its customization options
are defined in this document. Information on the CAN or CAN FD protocol is outside the
scope of this document, and knowledge of the relevant CAN and CAN FD specifications is
assumed.
illustrates the high-level architecture of the CAN FD core and provides
the interface connectivity.
Note:
The core requires an external PHY to be connected to communicate on the CAN bus.
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Figure 1-1:
CAN FD Core Layered Architecture and Connectivity
CAN FD Core
Host
Control
Object Layer/LLC
AXI4-Lite
I/F
TX Block
RAM
TBMM
Register Module
RX Block
RAM
RBMM
CDC
Sync
AXI Clock Domain
CAN FD Protocol Engine
Transfer Layer/MAC
CAN Clock Domain
PHY
CAN Bus
TX
RX
AXI4-Lite Bus
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