Preface
2008-2014 Microchip Technology Inc.
DS50001757B-page 9
RECOMMENDED READING
This user’s guide describes how to use MCP2515 CAN Bus Monitor Demo Board. The
following Microchip documents are available and recommended as supplemental
reference resources.
MCP2515 Data Sheet –
“Stand-Alone CAN Controller With SPI Interface”
,
(DS21801)
This data sheet provides detailed information regarding the MCP2515 product family.
MCP2561 Data Sheet –
“High Speed CAN Transceiver“
, (DS20005167)
This data sheet provides detailed information regarding the MCP2561 product family.
PIC18F2455/2550/4455/4550 Data Sheet –
“28/40/44-Pin, High-Performance,
Enhanced Flash, USB Microcontrollers with nanoWatt Technology”
(DS39632)
This data sheet provides detailed information regarding the PIC18F4550 product
family.
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Accessible by using your favorite Internet browser, the web site contains the following
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•
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•
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Customers should contact their distributor, representative or field application engineer
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Technical support is available through the web site at
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