Technical Data
6.8 Software Support
The CAN layer 2 (CAN-API) software installation and the software drivers are described in the
manual:
“NTCAN-API Part 1: Structure, Function and C/C++ API” Application Developers Manual and
“NTCAN-API Part 2: Installation, Configuration and Firmware Update” Installation Guide
(esd-order No.: C.2001.21)
NOTICE
CPCI-CAN/402-4(-FD) boards which are equipped with the Pericom
®
PCI-to-PCI bridge
PI7C9X111SL might have a potential interoperability problem in Microsoft Windows or in
Linux
®
operating systems. Please read chapter “Application Note to CAN/402 Boards“
on page 37 for information about this.
6.8.1 CPCI-CAN/402-4-FD
The CAN layer 2 (NTCAN-API) drivers for Windows and Linux are included in the scope of delivery
of CPCI-CAN/402-4-FD. Additional CAN layer 2 (NTCAN-API) drivers for Real-time OS can be
ordered separately. Higher layer protocols (CANopen, J1939, ARINC825) are supported for
Classical CAN applications on CPCI-CAN/402-4-FD only.
See Order Information on page 42 for availability of the drivers. For detailed information about the
driver availability for your operating system, please contact our sales team:
6.8.2 CPCI-CAN/402-4
The CAN layer 2 (NTCAN-API) drivers for Windows and Linux are included in the scope of delivery
of CPCI-CAN/402-4. Additional CAN layer 2 (NTCAN-API) drivers for Real-time OS can be ordered
separately. Higher layer protocols (CANopen, J1939, ARINC825) are supported.
See Order Information on page 41 for availability of the drivers. For detailed information about the
driver availability for your operating system, please contact our sales team:
CPCI-CAN/402-4(-FD)
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