Description
The PCMCIA-CAN is an automotive networking product designed and manufactured by National Instruments. It carries the part number 184272B-02, which is manufactured with the part number 777499-01. This device is primarily used for applications that require a reliable connection via the Controller Area Network (CAN) interface.
The device features a TJA1041 transceiver, ensuring efficient communication over the network. It is compatible with various software, including NI-CAN driver software, Bus monitor utility application, LabVIEW, Visual Basic 6, C/C++, and LabWindows, offering flexibility in application development and monitoring.
It supports a wide range of operating systems, such as Windows 2000/NT/XP/Me/98, and LabVIEW Real-Time, making it a versatile choice for different environments. The device boasts a maximum transfer rate of 1000 kb/s, ensuring swift data communication.
This product comes equipped with 1 port and can be powered either internally, through an onboard DC converter from the host computer, or externally, via a voltage regulator from the CAN bus. Connectivity is facilitated through a 9-pin male D-Sub, and a Combicon-style removable screw terminal, offering easy and reliable connection options.
Although it has been announced as obsolete by National Instruments, it remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, providing a continued solution for automotive networking needs.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 184272B-02 (Manufactured with part number 777499-01) |
| Category | Automotive Networking Products |
| Model | PCMCIA-CAN |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Interface Type | CAN (Controller Area Network) |
| Transceiver | TJA1041 |
| Software Compatibility | NI-CAN driver software, Bus monitor utility application, LabVIEW, Visual Basic 6, C/C++, LabWindows |
| Operating Systems Supported | Windows 2000/NT/XP/Me/98, LabVIEW Real-Time |
| Speed | Maximum transfer rate of 1000 kb/s |
| Ports | 1 port |
| Power Supply | Internally (onboard DC converter from host computer) or Externally (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 part number is the PCMCIA-CAN?
Answer 1: 184272B-02
Question 2: What transceiver does the PCMCIA-CAN use?
Answer 2: TJA1041
Question 3: What is the max transfer rate of PCMCIA-CAN?
Answer 3: 1000 kb/s
Question 4: Can the PCMCIA-CAN be powered externally?
Answer 4: Yes, via a voltage regulator.
Question 5: Is the PCMCIA-CAN still available for purchase?
Answer 5: Yes, through Apex Waves.



