Description
The PCMCIA-CAN is a product designed for automotive networking, featuring the part number 184272C-02 with an alternate part number of 777499-01. Manufactured by National Instruments, this device stands out for its robustness and compatibility with various software and operating systems. The TJA1041 transceiver underlines the device’s capability to handle demanding automotive applications.
Software compatibility includes a wide range of development environments such as NI-CAN driver software, LabVIEW, Visual Basic 6, C/C++, and LabWindows, ensuring versatility in programming and application development. The PCMCIA-CAN supports a variety of operating systems including Windows 2000/NT/XP/Me/98, and LabVIEW Real-Time, offering flexibility for system integrators and developers.
The device interfaces through a PCMCIA slot and includes 1 port for connectivity. It boasts a maximum transfer rate of 1000 kb/s, facilitating efficient data communication. The 9-pin male D-Sub and Combicon-style removable screw terminal connector types ensure easy and reliable physical connection.
Power supply options are versatile, with an internal onboard DC converter and an external voltage regulator from the CAN bus, providing flexibility in power management. Despite its obsolete status, the PCMCIA-CAN remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, highlighting its continued relevance in the automotive networking market.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 184272C-02 |
| Alternate Part Number | 777499-01 |
| Category | Automotive Networking Products |
| Model | PCMCIA-CAN |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Transceiver | TJA1041 |
| Software Compatibility | NI-CAN driver software, LabVIEW, Visual Basic 6, C/C++, LabWindows |
| Operating Systems | Windows 2000/NT/XP/Me/98, LabVIEW Real-Time |
| Interface | PCMCIA |
| Ports | 1 |
| Maximum Transfer Rate | 1000 kb/s |
| Connector Type | 9-pin male D-Sub, Combicon-style removable screw terminal |
| Power Supply | Internal (onboard DC converter), External (voltage regulator from CAN bus) |
| Obsolete Status | Announced but available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the transfer rate of the PCMCIA-CAN?
Answer 1: 1000 kb/s
Question 2: Which transceiver does the PCMCIA-CAN use?
Answer 2: TJA1041
Question 3: Can the PCMCIA-CAN be used with LabVIEW?
Answer 3: Yes
Question 4: What type of slot does the PCMCIA-CAN interface with?
Answer 4: PCMCIA slot
Question 5: Is the PCMCIA-CAN still available despite being obsolete?
Answer 5: Yes, through Apex Waves
