National Instruments PXI-8461/1 CAN Module

The PXI-8461/1 (Part Number: 777707-01) is a fast Area Control Network Interface (CAN). This module’s rapid CAN interface can communicate with gadgets that use transfer rates of 1 Mb/s maximum. Commonly rapid gadgets like this incorporate Antilock brave systems, motor control modules, and emission frameworks. Low speed/fault tolerant CAN interfaces can communicate with gadgets up to 125 kb/s and offer transceivers with adaptation to internal failure capacities.

The CAN single-cable interfaces can communicate with gadgets at higher speeds at 33.3 kb/s (88.3 kb/s in rapid mode). Average single cable gadgets inside a car incorporate comfort devices like seat and mirror adjusters. The user can configure the software selectable CAN interface for rapid, low speed/fault tolerant or CAN single cable. Numerous transceiver hardware offers the ideal answer for applications that require a mix of communication standards.

With the NI-CAN programming, the user can import CAN database documents that use the Vector (.dbc) format. A CAN frame can contain different qualities. When the user imports scale data from the database documents, they can effortlessly change over these qualities into channels with engineering units (as ° C or kPa). The user can also import scale data straightforwardly in an application or in Measurement and Automation Explorer (MAX), where channels can be altered. On the other hand, the user can design channels straightforwardly in MAX. The user can communicate with a specific CAN channel without programming using Test Panel, a straightforward troubleshooting device to experiment with CAN channels. Utilizing a graphical interface, the tool reads CAN data in engineering units and plots or writes to the gadget. To rapidly screen all CAN bus activity, utilize the Bus Monitor, a utility that gives a simple-to-utilize interface to see all CAN movement and log it to a disk. It likewise gives alternatives to control, show, and view bus insights.

The National Instruments PXI-8461/1 CAN Module comes with NI-CAN programming for Windows 2000/NT/XP/Me/98. NI-CAN programming incorporates gadget drivers that can be used for application improvement and firmware that keeps running on the embedded Intel 80386EX chip. The NI-CAN gadget drivers are full 32-bit drivers intended for Windows 2000/NT/XP/Me/98. These gadget drivers are perfect with ADEs such as NI LabVIEW and LabWindows/CVI. The firmware actualizes time-basic highlights given by the NI-CAN programming. NI-CAN programming gives adaptable, yet simple-to-utilize, capacities for setup and I/O on CAN.