HMS Ixxat CAN-IB640/PCIe User manual
PC CAN Interface
CAN-IB640/PCIe
USER MANUAL
4.01.0245.20000 1.2 en-US ENGLISH
Important User Information
Disclaimer
The information in this document is for informational purposes only. Please inform HMS Industrial Networks of any
inaccuracies or omissions found in this document. HMS Industrial Networks disclaims any responsibility or liability
for any errors that may appear in this document.
HMS Industrial Networks reserves the right to modify its products in line with its policy of continuous product
development. The information in this document shall therefore not be construed as a commitment on the part of
HMS Industrial Networks and is subject to change without notice. HMS Industrial Networks makes no commitment
to update or keep current the information in this document.
The data, examples and illustrations found in this document are included for illustrative purposes and are only
intended to help improve understanding of the functionality and handling of the product. In view of the wide range
of possible applications of the product, and because of the many variables and requirements associated with any
particular implementation, HMS Industrial Networks cannot assume responsibility or liability for actual use based on
the data, examples or illustrations included in this document nor for any damages incurred during installation of the
product. Those responsible for the use of the product must acquire sufficient knowledge in order to ensure that the
product is used correctly in their specific application and that the application meets all performance and safety
requirements including any applicable laws, regulations, codes and standards. Further, HMS Industrial Networks will
under no circumstances assume liability or responsibility for any problems that may arise as a result from the use of
undocumented features or functional side effects found outside the documented scope of the product. The effects
caused by any direct or indirect use of such aspects of the product are undefined and may include e.g. compatibility
issues and stability issues.
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Table of Contents Page
1 User Guide ........................................................................................................................... 3
1.1 Target Group...................................................................................................................3
1.2 Related Documents ..........................................................................................................3
1.3 Document History ............................................................................................................3
1.4 Trademark Information.....................................................................................................3
1.5 Conventions....................................................................................................................4
2 Safety Instructions .............................................................................................................. 5
2.1 Information on EMC .........................................................................................................5
2.2 General Safety Instructions................................................................................................5
2.3 Intended Use...................................................................................................................5
3 Scope of Delivery ................................................................................................................ 5
4 Product Description ............................................................................................................ 6
5 Installation........................................................................................................................... 7
5.1 Installing the Software ......................................................................................................7
5.2 Installing the Hardware.....................................................................................................7
6 Connections ......................................................................................................................... 8
6.1 Overview........................................................................................................................8
6.2 CAN Bus .........................................................................................................................8
7 Operation............................................................................................................................. 9
8 Technical Data ................................................................................................................... 10
9 Support/Return Hardware................................................................................................ 11
9.1 Support........................................................................................................................ 11
9.2 Return Hardware ........................................................................................................... 11
10 Disposal.............................................................................................................................. 11
A Regulatory Compliance ..................................................................................................... 13
A.1 EMC Compliance (CE) ..................................................................................................... 13
A.2 FCC Compliance Statement.............................................................................................. 13
A.3 Disposal and recycling..................................................................................................... 14
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User Guide 3 (16)
1 User Guide
Please read the manual carefully. Make sure you fully understand the manual before using the
product.
1.1 Target Group
This manual addresses trained personnel who are familiar with CAN, CAN FD and LIN technology
and the applicable standards. Only ESD trained staff is authorized to install the interface. The
contents of the manual must be made available to any person authorized to use or operate the
product.
1.2 Related Documents
Document Author
Installation Guide of the driver HMS
1.3 Document History
Version Date Description
1.0 August 2018 First release
1.1 December 2018 Added information about LIN
1.2 June 2019 Layout changes, new disclaimer
1.4 Trademark Information
Ixxat®is a registered trademark of HMS Industrial Networks. All other trademarks mentioned in
this document are the property of their respective holders.
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User Guide 4 (16)
1.5 Conventions
Instructions and results are structured as follows:
►instruction 1
►instruction 2
→ result 1
→ result 2
Lists are structured as follows:
• item 1
• item 2
Bold typeface indicates interactive parts such as connectors and switches on the hardware, or
menus and buttons in a graphical user interface.
This font is used to indicate program code and other
kinds of data input/output such as configuration scripts.
This is a cross-reference within this document: Conventions, p. 4
This is an external link (URL): www.hms-networks.com
Safety advice is structured as follows:
Cause of the hazard!
Consequences of not taking remediate action.
How to avoid the hazard.
Safety signs and signalwords are used dependent on the level of the hazard.
This is additional information which may facilitate installation and/or operation.
This instruction must be followed to avoid a risk of reduced functionality and/or damage
to the equipment, or to avoid a network security risk.
Caution
This instruction must be followed to avoid a risk of personal injury.
WARNING
This instruction must be followed to avoid a risk of death or serious injury.
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Safety Instructions 5 (16)
2 Safety Instructions
2.1 Information on EMC
Risk of interference to radio and television if used in office or home environment!
Use exclusively included accessories. Use exclusively shielded cables.
Make sure that the shield of the interface is connected with the device plug and the plug
on the other side.
2.2 General Safety Instructions
►Protect product from moisture and humidity.
►Protect product from too high or too low temperature (see Technical Data, p. 10).
►Protect product from fire.
►Do not paint the product.
►Do not modify or disassemble the product. Service must be carried out by HMS Industrial
Networks.
►Store products in dry and dust-free place.
2.3 Intended Use
The interfaces are used to connect computer systems to CAN, CAN FD and LIN networks. They
are intended for the installation in computer systems with closed housings.
3 Scope of Delivery
Included in the scope of delivery of standard variant:
• PC CAN interface
• CD with driver, driver installation guide and example application
• User Manual PC CAN Interface CAN-IB640/PCIe
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Product Description 6 (16)
4 Product Description
The CAN-IB640/PCIe provides up to four CAN or CAN-FD channel and simultaneously four LIN
channels via two D-Sub 9 connectors.
Features
• supports CAN-FD (ISO and non-ISO) and CAN 2.0A/B
• ISO 11898-2 CAN bus coupling (high-speed)
• up to 4 CAN/CAN FD channels (switchable)
• 4 LIN channels
• all fieldbusses accessible via 2 D-Sub 9 connectors
• single Lane (x1) PCI Express CAN Interface
• PCI Express connector compliant with the specification PCI Express Card Electromechanical
Specification version 1.1 , operation in any PCI Express slot (x1, x4, x8, x16) possible
• active interface
• galvanically isolated
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Installation 7 (16)
5 Installation
5.1 Installing the Software
For the operation of the interface a driver is needed. The kind of driver to be used depends on
the operating system.
►Observe information about supported operating systems, interfaces and drivers on
www.ixxat.com.
►Install the driver (see Installation Guide of the driver).
5.2 Installing the Hardware
Risk of ESD damages caused by improper handling!
Use ESD protective measures to avoid equipment damage.
►Make sure that the driver is installed.
►Turn off the computer.
►Pull the power cord.
►Open the computer case according to the instructions of the computer manufacturer.
►Determine the corresponding slot.
►Plug the PCI/PCIe connector in the corresponding slot, without using force.
►Make sure that the interface is securely held in the computer.
►Close the computer case.
→ Hardware installation is complete.
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Connections 8 (16)
6 Connections
6.1 Overview
Fig. 1 Connectors
1CAN 1/3, LIN 1/3
2CAN 2/4, LIN 2/4
6.2 CAN Bus
The bus coupling is galvanically isolated. The shield of the CAN connector is connected to CAN
ground through a 1 MΩ resistor and a 10 nF capacitor. The shields of the CAN connectors are
connected directly together.
For best noise immunity use shielded CAN cables.
Pin Allocation D-Sub 9 Connectors
Pin no. CAN 1/3 CAN 2/4
1CAN 3 low (high-speed) CAN 4 low (high-speed)
2CAN 1 low (high-speed) CAN 2 low (high-speed)
3 GND GND
4CAN 3 high (high-speed) CAN 4 high (low-speed)
5 GND GND
6 LIN 3 LIN 4
7CAN 1 high (high-speed) CAN 2 high (high-speed)
8 LIN 1 LIN 2
9VBATLIN1/3 (5.5 V to 30 V) VBATLIN2/4 (5.5 V to 30 V)
1
2
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Operation 9 (16)
7 Operation
Fig. 2 LEDs
1Red LED
2 Green LED
The LEDs shows the current boot up state and the state of the firmware start.
Boot up State after Start or Restart of Computer
LED Description
Red flashing Interface in boot manager, information about hardware can be read with the device
manager, ready to start the application
Red Error in boot up sequence, hardware issues. Contact HMS support.
Firmware State after Start of the Application
LED Description
Green flashing Application firmware active
Green High prior task uses CPU time or firmware crashed. Contact HMS support.
Red Issues with initializing the hardware. Contact HMS support.
1
2
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Technical Data 10 (16)
8 Technical Data
PC interface PCI Express Base Specification, Rev 1.1, single lane port (x1)
CAN transceiver MCP2562FDT-ESW
LIN transceiver MCP2003B-E/MC
LIN bus voltage -18 V to +50 V (short-circuit protected)
VBATLIN 5.5 V to 30 V
Operating temperature range 0 °C to +70 °C
Storage temperature range -40 °C to +85 °C
Galvanic isolation 1 kV for 1 second
Relative humidity 10 % to 90 %, no condensation
CAN propagation delay With galvanic isolation typical 6 ns, max. 10 ns
CAN/CAN FD bit rates CAN: 10 kbit/s to 1 Mbit/s
CAN FD Arbitration Phase: up to 1 Mbit/s
CAN FD Data Phase: up to 8 Mbit/s
LIN bit rates Up to 20 kbit/s
Dimension 64 x 127 mm
Weight Approx. 69 g
Power supply Via PCIe socket (3.3 V DC)
Current consumption Typ. 500 mA
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Support/Return Hardware 11 (16)
9 Support/Return Hardware
Observe the following information in the support area on www.ixxat.com:
• information about products
• FAQ lists
• installation notes
• updated product versions
• updates
9.1 Support
►For problems or support with the product request support at www.ixxat.com/support.
►If required use support phone contacts on www.ixxat.com.
9.2 Return Hardware
►Fill in the form for warranty claims and repair on www.ixxat.com/support/product-returns.
►Print out the Product Return Number (PRN resp. RMA).
►Pack product in a physically- and ESD-safe way, use original packaging if possible.
►Enclose PRN number.
►Observe further notes on www.ixxat.com.
►Return hardware.
10 Disposal
►Dispose of product according to national laws and regulations.
►Observe further notes about disposal of products on www.ixxat.com.
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Appendix A: Regulatory Compliance 13 (16)
A Regulatory Compliance
A.1 EMC Compliance (CE)
The product is in compliance with the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive. More information
and the Declaration of Conformity is found at www.ixxat.com.
A.2 FCC Compliance Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
►This device may not cause harmful interference.
►This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Product name CAN-IB640/PCIe
Responsible party HMS Industrial Networks Inc
Address 35 E. Wacker Dr, Suite 1700
Chicago , IL 60601
Phone +1 312 829 0601
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by HMS Industrial Networks could
void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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Appendix A: Regulatory Compliance 14 (16)
A.3 Disposal and recycling
You must dispose of this product properly according to local laws and regulations. Because this
product contains electronic components, it must be disposed of separately from household
waste. When this product reaches its end of life, contact local authorities to learn about disposal
and recycling options, or simply drop it off at your local HMS office or return it to HMS.
For more information, see www.hms-networks.com.
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