IXXAT tinCAN161 User manual

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Hardware Manual
tinCAN161
Intelligent PC/CAN Interface

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Document number: 4.01.0026.20000
Version: 1.4

Contents
1Introduction................................................................................5
1.1 Overview ............................................................................. 5
1.2 Performance features ......................................................... 5
1.3 Block diagram ..................................................................... 6
1.4 Support ............................................................................... 7
1.5 Returning hardware............................................................ 7
2Installation ..................................................................................8
2.1 Software installation .......................................................... 8
2.2 Hardware installation ......................................................... 8
3Configuration .............................................................................9
3.1 Memory range/Interrupt ..................................................... 9
3.2 CAN bus interface ............................................................... 9
4Status LEDs ...............................................................................11
4.1 Bootloader ........................................................................ 11
4.2 Standard mode (with IXXAT VCI driver) ........................... 11
4.2.1 CAN1 / CAN2 LED...................................................................11
4.2.2 Low speed LED .......................................................................11
Appendix..........................................................................................12
Technical specifications............................................................ 12
EC declaration of conformity .................................................. 13
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Introduction
1 Introduction
1.1 Overview
Congratulations on your purchase of the IXXAT-PC-CAN interface tinCAN161, a
high-quality electronic component developed and manufactured according to the
latest technological standards.
This manual is intended to familiarize you with your interface, also referred to in
the following as tinCAN161. Please read this manual before beginning with the
installation.
1.2 Performance features
• Designed as PC-card type II (PCMCIA type II, 16 bit)
• Basic address plug & play via PC-card driver
• PC interrupts plug & play via PC-card driver
• Microcontroller Infineon C161, 25MHz
• Two CAN lines with Phillips SJA1000 controllers, 16 MHz
• 8 Kbyte Dual-Port-RAM, 8 semaphore register
• 16 bit memory mapped access (uses 16 Kbyte address space)
• “Hot-plug“ compatible (plug-in during operation of computer)
• Bus interface with two CAN channels in accordance with ISO/IS 11898-2 gal-
vanically isolated in external housing. CAN channel 1 can be switched to low
speed ISO11898-3 via software
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