Kvaser PCIEcan 4xCAN v2 User’s Guide 9 (19)
4 Appendices
In this section you will find technical information about the Kvaser PCIEcan 4xCAN
v2 and its connectors.
4.1 Technical data
In Table 2 below you will find the technical specifications of Kvaser PCIEcan
4xCAN v2.
CAN Channels 4
CAN Transceivers MCP2561FD (Compliant with ISO 11898-2)
CAN Controller Kvaser CAN IP in FPGA
Galvanic isolation Yes
CAN Bit Rate 20 kbit/s to 1 Mbit/s
CAN FD Bit Rate Up to 8 Mbit/s
Time stamp resolution 1 µs
Max message rate 20000 msg/s per channel
Error Frame Detection Yes
Error Frame Generation Yes
Silent mode Yes
Kvaser t programming No
Kvaser CANtegrity No
Power consumption Typically 700 mW idle plus max 150 mW per channel, i.e. max
1300 mW for a four channel interface. Only uses 3.3 V.
Host interface PCI Express
Host OS Windows (7 or later), Linux.
Hardware configuration Done by software.
Dimensions Low profile, 86 x 69 mm
Weight 50 g (200g including HD26-4DS9 Splitter)
Operating temperature −40 ◦C to +85 ◦C
Storage temperature −40 ◦C to +85 ◦C
Relative humidity 0 % to 85 % (non-condensing.)
Table 2: Technical Specifications.
4.2 CAN connectors
Kvaser PCIEcan 4xCAN v2 devices that use the 26-pin HD D-SUB connector (see
Figure 4 on Page 10) have the pinning described in Table 3 on Page 10. This table
also describes how the HD26-4xDS9 splitter (see Figure 6 on Page 11) connects
to four separate 9-pin D-SUB connectors, CAN 1 to CAN 4.
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