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Kvaser USBcan Pro 2xHS v2 User’s Guide

Copyright 2015-2018 Kvaser AB, Mölndal, Sweden
http://www.kvaser.com

Printed Monday 26

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November, 2018

We believe that the information contained herein was accurate in all respects at the time of printing.
Kvaser AB cannot, however, assume any responsibility for errors or omissions in this text. Also note
that the information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed
as a commitment by Kvaser AB.

Summary of Contents for Memorator Pro 2xHS v2 CB

Page 1: ...2018 We believe that the information contained herein was accurate in all respects at the time of printing Kvaser AB cannot however assume any responsibility for errors or omissions in this text Also note that the information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by Kvaser AB ...

Page 2: ...Kvaser USBcan Pro 2xHS v2 User s Guide 2 22 This page is intentionally left blank Kvaser AB Mölndal Sweden www kvaser com ...

Page 3: ...3 2 USB connector 9 3 3 CAN channels 10 3 4 Power supply 10 3 5 LED Indicators 10 3 6 Troubleshooting 11 4 Appendices 12 4 1 Definitions of LED states and colors 12 4 2 Start and stop of t programs 14 4 3 Technical data 14 4 4 CAN connectors 15 4 5 CAN bus termination 15 4 6 Updating the firmware 16 4 7 Kvaser MagiSync 16 5 Disposal and Recycling Information 18 6 Legal acknowledgements 19 6 1 Usag...

Page 4: ...About this manual This manual is intended for Kvaser USBcan Pro 2xHS v2 users This document contains a description of the hardware s properties and general instructions for connecting the device to a computer Kvaser AB Mölndal Sweden www kvaser com ...

Page 5: ...SB real time interface that handles transmission and reception of standard and extended CAN messages on the CAN bus with a high time stamp precision The Kvaser USBcan Pro 2xHS v2 is compatible with applications that use Kvaser s CANlib This guide applies to Kvaser USBcan Pro 2xHS v2 devices listed in Table 1 Device Product Number EAN Kvaser USBcan Pro 2xHS v2 73 30130 00752 9 Table 1 Kvaser USBcan...

Page 6: ...ple devices 2 3 Interface Kvaser USBcan Pro 2xHS v2 provides a CAN bus interface through a standard USB interface 2 4 The t programming language The Kvaser t programming language is event oriented and modeled after C It can be used to customize the behavior of the Kvaser USBcan Pro 2xHS v2 and other Kvaser t capable devices A t program is invoked via hooks which are entry points that are executed ...

Page 7: ...nctions kvIoGetNumberOfPins kvIoPinGetInfo kvIoPinSetInfo kvIoConfirmConfig kvIoPinSetDigital kvIoPinGetDigital kvIoPinGetOutputDigital kvIoPinSetRelay kvIoPinGetOutputRelay kvIoPinSetAnalog kvIoPinGetAnalog kvIoPinGetOutputAnalog Predefined File I O Functions fileOpen fileClose fileGets fileReadBlock filePuts fileWriteBlock fileSeek fileDelete Predefined XML Functions xmlOpen xmlClose xmlGet Pred...

Page 8: ...he SDK contains full documentation and many sample programs written in C C C Delphi Python and Visual Basic All Kvaser CAN interface hardware share a common software API Applications developed using one device type will run without modification on other device types The latest versions of documentation software and drivers can be downloaded for free at www kvaser com download Kvaser AB Mölndal Swe...

Page 9: ...r and firmware can be downloaded from www kvaser com download The driver is installed by running the file kvaser_drivers_setup exe The Kvaser USBcan Pro 2xHS v2 may be inserted in any free USB socket on the host computer You do not need to switch the power off before inserting or removing the device For information on how to upgrade the firmware see Section 4 6 Updating the firmware on Page 16 3 2...

Page 10: ...ation and timing issues that if necessary can be mitigated using shorter cable segments combined with hubs that amplify the signal and handle delays on a per cable basis 3 3 CAN channels The Kvaser USBcan Pro 2xHS v2 has two CAN Hi Speed channels in two seperate 9 pin D SUB CAN connector see Figure 3 See Section 4 4 CAN connectors on Page 15 for pinout information Figure 3 CAN connector on Kvaser ...

Page 11: ...e Kvaser Device Guide in the Control Panel to verify that the computer can communicate with the Kvaser USBcan Pro 2xHS v2 If the firmware version shown is all zeros there are communication problems If the LEDs are not flashing or do not light up at all check the power supply Kvaser AB Mölndal Sweden www kvaser com ...

Page 12: ...s emitted Flash The LED is lit up for a very short time A single flash may be hard to see and a continuous set of flashes will look the same as On Slow Blink The LED is repeatedly turned On and Off The On and Off phase is equal in time Fast Blink The LED is repeatedly turned On and Off but with a higher frequency than Slow Blink The On and Off time is still equal On The LED is constantly emitting ...

Page 13: ...r1 Slow Waver Green Yellow All Slow Blink Yellow Power problem2 Table 4 Yellow Power LED shows problems in Interface mode Traffic LED Description Off Idle no CAN traffic Flash Yellow CAN message received or sent Flash Red Error frame received All Fast Blink Yellow Firmware update is in progress Fast Blink Red CAN channel is error passive On Red 3 CAN overrun Table 5 Traffic LED shows CAN bus statu...

Page 14: ... kvScriptStop When a t program is stopped from another t program 4 3 Technical data In Table 6 you will find the Kvaser USBcan Pro 2xHS v2 s technical specifications CAN Channels 2 CAN Transceivers MCP2561FD Compliant with ISO 11898 2 CAN Controller Kvaser CAN IP in FPGA Galvanic isolation Yes CAN Bit Rate 50 kbit s to 1 Mbit s CAN FD Bit Rate Up to 8 Mbit s with correct physical layer implementat...

Page 15: ...s termination Every CAN bus must be terminated with a 120 Ohm resistor at each end of the bus The Kvaser USBcan Pro 2xHS v2 does not contain any CAN bus termination because their inclusion could cause severe disturbance in a system which is already correctly terminated For laboratory or testing use the exact value of the termination resistors is not always critical Sometimes a single terminator is...

Page 16: ...on information now appears in the right half of the window 4 7 Kvaser MagiSync Time synchronization is needed to achieve accurate and precise time stamping between several PC to bus interfaces connected to one PC Since each PC to bus interface uses its on board clock to set the time stamps Kvaser MagiSync is an innovative way to synchronize several different Kvaser USB interfaces You do not need e...

Page 17: ...setup is to view Synchronized Hardware in the Device Tree of Kvaser Device Guide in your computer s control panel If all your hardware is placed in one Kvaser MagiSync Group then you are ready to go When connected correctly all units are synchronized achieving a high precision virtual clock accurate to the microsecond Kvaser AB Mölndal Sweden www kvaser com ...

Page 18: ...rmation When this product reaches its end of life please dispose of it according to your local environmental laws and guidelines For information about Kvaser s recycling programs visit http www kvaser com en kvaser recycling policy html Kvaser AB Mölndal Sweden www kvaser com ...

Page 19: ...E DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT DEVICES OR THE SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT WITH THIS DEVICE YOU MAY POTENTIALLY CAUSE A CHANGE IN THE OPERATION OF THE SYSTEM MODULE DEVICE CIRCUIT OR OUTPUT TURN ON OR ACTIVATE A MODULE DEVICE CIRCUIT OUTPUT OR FUNCTION TURN OFF OR DEACTIVATE A MODULE DEVICE CIRCUIT OUTPUT OR FUNCTION INHIBIT TURN OFF OR DEACTIVATE NORMAL OPERATION MODIFY THE BEHAVIOR OF A DISTRIBUTED PRODUCT AC...

Page 20: ...llowing traceability Product Kvaser USBcan Pro 2xHS v2 Type 73 30130 00752 9 The object of the declaration described above is in conformity with the relevant Union harmonisation legislation Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC Directive 2014 30 EU Art 6 RoHS recast Directive 2011 65 EU Art 4 1 The following harmonised standards and technical specifications have been applied title date of standard spe...

Page 21: ...ikely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his her own expense 6 3 Patents Copyrights and Trademarks All trademarks are the property of their respective owner Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries Adobe the Adobe logo and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademark...

Page 22: ...orrected device name 1 2 2017 01 09 Updated compliance text added link to patents 2 0 2017 08 25 Updated references to Kvaser Hardware and EU Declaration of Conformity 2 1 2018 01 29 Kvaser Device Guide has replaced Kvaser Hardware 2 2 2018 05 07 Minor textual changes 2 3 2018 08 28 Minor textual changes 3 0 2018 11 12 Updated EU Regulatory Compliance updated restrictions in t Kvaser AB Mölndal Sw...

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