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CAN Controller Introduction
2013.12.30
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The hard processor system (HPS) provides two controller area network (CAN) controllers for serial
communication with the Cortex-A9 microprocessor unit (MPU) subsystem host processor and the direct
memory access (DMA) controller using the CAN protocol. The CAN controllers are instances of the Bosch
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D_CAN controller and compliant with ISO 11898-1.
Features of the CAN Controller
The CAN controllers offer the following features:
• Compliant with CAN Protocol Specification 2.0 parts A and B, available from the Bosch website.
• Programmable communication rate up to 1 Mbps
• Holds up to 128 messages
• Error correction code (ECC)
• 11-bit standard and 29-bit extended identifiers
• Programmable loopback mode
• External direct memory access (DMA) controller for large data transfers
• Automatic retransmission
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