Index
I-2
ni.com
application examples
interactive interface, 4-6
simple CAN bus analyzer, 4-4
communication
starting, 2-8
using objects, 2-9
possible uses, 2-4
selecting name in NI-CAN Configuration
flowchart for CAN frame reception
CAN Objects
application examples, 4-2
choosing NI-CAN Objects, 2-4
CAN Network interface Objects, 2-4
CAN Objects, 2-5
closing, 2-9
configuration, 5-5
adding configurations, 5-6
exiting CAN Object dialog box, 5-7
methods for, 2-8
object configuration dialog box
removing configurations, 5-6
selecting CAN Object, 5-5
specifying attributes, 5-6
definition, 1-2
NI-CAN object hierarchy, 1-10
opening, 2-8
using, 2-5
NI-CAN software.
CANopen protocol, 1-9
checking status of function calls.
See
status of
function calls, checking.
class, definition, 1-9
closing CAN Objects, 2-9
common questions.
troubleshooting and
common questions.
communicating with CAN network
starting, 2-8
using objects, 2-9
configuring objects
NI-CAN Configuration utility.
calling ncConfig function, 2-8
using NI-CAN Configuration utility, 2-8
See
CAN; NI-CAN.
conventions used in manual,
CRC error, 1-6
customer education, D-1
Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) field, 1-4
D
Data Bytes field, 1-4
data length code (DLC) field, 1-4
detecting state changes, 3-4
Device Manager problems,
device network independence, of NI-CAN
DeviceNet protocol, 1-9
direct entry access to NI-CAN software, 2-2
DLC (Data Length Code) field, 1-4
documentation
conventions used in manual,
how to use manual set,
related documentation,
E
End of Frame field, 1-5
error confinement, 1-6
bus off state, 1-8
error active state, 1-7
error passive state, 1-7