Kvaser PCIcan 4xHS
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EAN Number: 73-03130-00084-1
Kvaser PCIcan is a CAN interface for the PCI bus.
Kvaser PCIcan is a CAN interface for the PCI bus.
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The Kvaser PCIcan product family
is a family of CAN/PCI interface boards and comprises three members: Kvaser PCIcan 4xHS, PCIcan HS/HS and PCIcan HS
Hardware
- Compliant with PCI 2.2
- Dimensions 140 x 100 mm (approx. 5.5 x 4 in.)
- I/O mapped
- Quick and easy plug-and-play installation (even under Windows NT 4.0!)
- CAN Controllers: SJA1000 from Philips, with 64-byte receive FIFO
- Supports CAN 2.0 A and 2.0 B (active)
- High-speed ISO 11898 compliant driver circuits
- Interfaces the CAN bus with DSUB CAN connector
- CAN oscillator frequency: 16 MHz
- Galvanic isolation between the CAN-controller and the CAN-driver
PCIcan 4xHS only:
- The CAN controllers can individually be connected to a common CAN bus on the card
- The common CAN bus has a built-in optional termination
PCIcan HS/HS and HS only:
- The PCIcan HS/HS and PCIcan HS can optionally be delivered with exchangeable CAN drivers, supporting e.g. single-wire CAN.
| Property | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| The information herein is subject to change without notice. | |||
| Galvanic Isolation | Yes | ||
| Bitrate | 0-1000 kbit/s | ||
| Silent mode | Yes | ||
| Error frame generation | No | ||
| Error frame detection | Yes | ||
| Weight | 100 g | ||
| On board buffer | No | ||
| Maximum message rate, send | 18000 | ||
| Maximum message rate, receive | 14000 | ||
| Sound | No | ||
| Clock synchronization | N/A | ||
| Dimensions (WxLxH) | 120x100x20 mm (4.7x3.9x0.8in.) | ||
Driver
Kvaser LINUX Driver and SDK
linuxcan.tar.gz (Version V4.2) Linux driver and SDK V4.75 BETA (updated July 23, 2009). This is a BETA version for Kvaser PCIcan/PCIcanx, Kvaser PCIcanII, Kvaser PC104+, Kvaser PCIcanx II, Kvaser USBcan II, Kvaser Memorator*, Kvaser Leaf family, Kvaser Memorator Pro**, Kvaser USBca Release Notes
Kvaser DIADEM driver
kvaserdiadem.zip (Version 1.0.0) This free driver for National Instrument's DIAdem supports all CAN hardware from Kvaser.
Kvaser Drivers for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/Windows 7
kvaser_drivers_w2k_xp.exe (Version V4.2) Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7 drivers for all our CAN hardware. For 32-bit and 64-bit systems. It also contain a driver for the virtual CAN bus. Release Notes Documentation
Kvaser PCIcan Users Guide
UG_98048_pcican_userguide.pdf (Version 3.0.0) Kvaser PCIcan Hardware Reference Manual Development Kits and Tools
Kvaser LINUX Driver and SDK
linuxcan.tar.gz (Version V4.2) Linux driver and SDK V4.75 BETA (updated July 23, 2009). This is a BETA version for Kvaser PCIcan/PCIcanx, Kvaser PCIcanII, Kvaser PC104+, Kvaser PCIcanx II, Kvaser USBcan II, Kvaser Memorator*, Kvaser Leaf family, Kvaser Memorator Pro**, Kvaser USBca Release Notes
Kvaser CANKing
kvaser_canking_setup.exe (Version V5.0) A free of charge, general-purpose CAN bus monitor. Works with all CAN interfaces from Kvaser. Windows 2000 or later is recommended but Windows 98 should also work. Release Notes
Kvaser CANlib SDK
canlib.exe (Version V4.2) Software development kit - everything you need to develop software for the Kvaser CAN and LIN interfaces. Link libraries, header files, sample programs, Microsoft Visual Basic and Borland Delphi components, documentation, and more. Note: you need to downl Release Notes
Remove old drivers
cleanup_vector.exe (Version V3.9c) Driver removal program. This program will remove the CAN driver (version 3.2 or older) from your computer. This is a version intended for those who have installed CANLIB 3.2 or older. Use it only if you need to remove an old version of the driver from you
cleanup.exe
cleanup.EXE (Version V3.9c) Driver removal program. This program will remove the CAN driver (version 3.9 or older) from your computer. This program will not work with driver 4.0 or later. Use it only if you need to remove an old version of the driver from your computer.
Kvaser LabView VI Library for CAN
kvcanvi_60.zip (Version 6.0.0) Library for National Instrument's LabView version for all Kvaser CAN hardware. Kvaser Software
Kvaser CANKing
kvaser_canking_setup.exe (Version V5.0) A free of charge, general-purpose CAN bus monitor. Works with all CAN interfaces from Kvaser. Windows 2000 or later is recommended but Windows 98 should also work. Release Notes
Remove old drivers
cleanup_vector.exe (Version V3.9c) Driver removal program. This program will remove the CAN driver (version 3.2 or older) from your computer. This is a version intended for those who have installed CANLIB 3.2 or older. Use it only if you need to remove an old version of the driver from you
cleanup.exe
cleanup.EXE (Version V3.9c) Driver removal program. This program will remove the CAN driver (version 3.9 or older) from your computer. This program will not work with driver 4.0 or later. Use it only if you need to remove an old version of the driver from your computer. |

Kvaser LINUX Driver and SDK
Kvaser DIADEM driver
Kvaser Drivers for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/Windows 7
Kvaser PCIcan Users Guide
