Description
The PCMCIA-CAN Series 2 (Bus-Powered) is an advanced automotive networking product designed by National Instruments. It carries the part number 777498-11, although there has been a note mentioning part number 777499-01, which requires verification for accuracy. This device falls under the category of Automotive Networking Products and is specifically engineered to enhance connectivity and data transfer in automotive applications.
One of the key features of the PCMCIA-CAN Series 2 is its compatibility with a wide range of operating systems including Win2000, NT, XP, Me, 9x, and it is also compatible with LabVIEW Real-Time. This ensures that the device can be integrated into various computing environments smoothly and efficiently. It is equipped with a 1-Port connectivity option and supports a maximum transfer rate of up to 1000 kb/s, making it a robust choice for high-speed data transmission requirements.
The device utilizes a TJA1041 transceiver and comes with NI-CAN driver software, facilitating easy installation and integration with existing systems. Additionally, it boasts compatibility with various application software including LabVIEW, Visual Basic 6, C/C++, and LabWindows, offering flexibility in application development and deployment.
Powering the PCMCIA-CAN Series 2 is versatile, with options for an internal (onboard DC converter) or an external (voltage regulator from CAN bus) power supply, accommodating different usage scenarios and requirements. Connectivity is provided through a 9-pin male D-Sub and a Combicon-style removable screw terminal, ensuring reliable and secure connections.
Despite its obsolete status announced by National Instruments, the PCMCIA-CAN Series 2 remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves. This ensures that users of this sophisticated automotive networking product can continue to receive support and leverage its powerful capabilities in their automotive networking and data transmission projects.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 777498-11 (Note: Long description mentions 777499-01, please verify correct part number) |
| Category | Automotive Networking Products |
| Model | PCMCIA-CAN |
| Series | 2 (Bus-Powered) |
| Compatibility | Win2000/NT/XP/Me/9x, LabVIEW Real-Time |
| Ports | 1-Port |
| Maximum Transfer Rate | 1000 kb/s |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Transceiver | TJA1041 |
| Driver Software | NI-CAN |
| Application Software Compatibility | LabVIEW, Visual Basic 6, C/C++, LabWindows |
| Power Supply | Internal (onboard DC converter) or External (voltage regulator from CAN bus) |
| Connector Type | 9-pin male D-Sub, Combicon-style removable screw terminal |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the max transfer rate of the PCMCIA-CAN Series 2?
Answer 1: 1000 kb/s
Question 2: Is the PCMCIA-CAN compatible with LabVIEW Real-Time?
Answer 2: Yes
Question 3: What power supply options does the PCMCIA-CAN offer?
Answer 3: Internal or external
Question 4: What operating systems is the PCMCIA-CAN compatible with?
Answer 4: Win2000, NT, XP, Me, 9x
Question 5: What type of transceiver does the PCMCIA-CAN Series 2 use?
Answer 5: TJA1041
