Description
The PCMCIA-CAN is a specialized product designed for automotive networking applications, featuring the part number 184272B-01 (Manufacturing Part Number: 777499-01). Manufactured by National Instruments, this device stands out in the category of Automotive Networking Products.
It incorporates the TJA1041 transceiver and is powered by the NI-CAN driver software. The PCMCIA-CAN is compatible with a variety of software environments including LabVIEW, Visual Basic 6, C/C++, and LabWindows. This ensures that it can be seamlessly integrated into various development settings.
Designed to operate on multiple Windows platforms – Windows 2000/NT/XP/Me/98, as well as LabVIEW Real-Time operating systems, the PCMCIA-CAN offers flexibility in deployment across different system configurations. Its interface type is CAN, and it connects via the PCMCIA bus type, making it easily portable and versatile for use in a wide range of automotive networking tasks.
With one port available, it provides a maximum transfer rate of 1000 kb/s, ensuring efficient data communication. The power supply for the device can be either internal, via an onboard DC converter from the host computer, or external, through a voltage regulator from the CAN bus. Additionally, the connection is facilitated through a 9-pin male D-Sub, and a Combicon-style removable screw terminal, offering reliable and secure connectivity.
Although its production has been announced as obsolete by National Instruments, the PCMCIA-CAN remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring continued support for users of this advanced automotive networking product.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 184272B-01 (Manufacturing Part Number: 777499-01) |
| Category | Automotive Networking Products |
| Model | PCMCIA-CAN |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Transceiver | TJA1041 |
| Driver Software | NI-CAN |
| Compatible Software | LabVIEW, Visual Basic 6, C/C++, LabWindows |
| Operating Systems Supported | Windows 2000/NT/XP/Me/98, LabVIEW Real-Time |
| Interface Type | CAN |
| Bus Type | PCMCIA |
| Number of Ports | 1 |
| Maximum Transfer Rate | 1000 kb/s |
| Power Supply | Internal (Onboard DC converter from host computer) 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 |
