Description
The PCI-CAN is a high-quality automotive networking product offered by National Instruments, bearing the part number 777357-01. This device serves as a critical component within automotive networking, facilitating robust communication and diagnostics across various vehicle systems.
At its core, the PCI-CAN model utilizes a CAN (Controller Area Network) interface, adhering to the ISO 11898 standard, which ensures compatibility and reliability in automotive communications. It enables a maximum speed of 1000 kb/sec, providing efficient data transfer rates for automotive networking tasks.
Connection to a PC is achieved through a 9-pin SUB-D connector and a 5-pin Combicon-style pluggable DeviceNet screw terminal, offering versatility and ease of integration into existing systems. The unit is designed for use in a variety of environments, including desktop, network, and industrial PC configurations. It supports a range of development tools and operating systems such as LabVIEW, C/C++, and Windows 2000/NT/XP/Me/98, ensuring broad compatibility.
The PCI-CAN model is equipped with advanced features such as advanced filtering modes, a listen-only mode, and support for self-reception, enhancing its utility and flexibility in complex automotive networks. The included TJA1041 transceiver is a testament to the unit’s high-quality construction and capability to handle demanding networking tasks.
For software support, the device comes with the NI-CAN driver software and a high-level frame API, facilitating seamless integration and application development. The Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) serves as the configuration tool, simplifying the setup and management of the device.
Ensuring safety and reliability, the PCI-CAN offers optical isolation of up to 500 volts, protecting both the device and connected systems from potential electrical hazards. It operates on a power requirement of 800 mA at +5 VDC, making it energy-efficient for continuous operation in automotive applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 777357-01 |
| Category | Automotive Networking Products |
| Model | PCI-CAN |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Interface Type | CAN (Controller Area Network) |
| Connection to PC | 9-pin SUB-D connector, 5-pin Combicon-style pluggable DeviceNet screw terminal |
| Filtering Modes | Advanced filtering modes, Listen-only mode, Support self-reception |
| Software Support | NI-CAN driver software, High-level frame API |
| Transceiver | TJA1041 |
| Interface Standard | ISO 11898 |
| Maximum Speed | 1000 kb/sec |
| Optical Isolation | Up to 500 volts |
| Compatibility | Desktop, network, industrial PC; LabVIEW, C/C++, Windows 2000/NT/XP/Me/98 |
| Configuration Tool | Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) |
| Power Requirement | 800 mA at +5 VDC |
