Description
The PCMCIA-CAN is a Controller Area Network (CAN) Interface Device designed for automotive networking applications. It carries the part number 777499-01 and is manufactured by National Instruments. This device is particularly notable for its use of the TJA1041 transceiver, ensuring reliable communication in automotive environments.
Compatible with a wide range of software, the PCMCIA-CAN can be used with the NI-CAN driver, LabVIEW, Visual Basic 6, C/C++, and LabWindows. It supports various operating systems including Windows 2000/NT/XP/Me/98, as well as LabVIEW Real-Time, making it a versatile choice for developers.
With a communication speed of up to 1000 kb/s and a single port for connectivity, this device ensures fast and efficient data transmission. It features a 9-pin male D-Sub connector and a Combicon-style removable screw terminal for easy connection to different systems. The PCMCIA-CAN can be powered either internally through an onboard DC converter or externally via a voltage regulator from the CAN bus, providing flexibility in its deployment.
Although it has been announced as obsolete, the PCMCIA-CAN remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring continued support for users of this advanced automotive networking product.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 777499-01 |
| Category | Automotive Networking Products |
| Model | PCMCIA-CAN |
| Description | Controller Area Network (CAN) Interface Device |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Transceiver | TJA1041 |
| Compatible Software | NI-CAN driver, LabVIEW, Visual Basic 6, C/C++, LabWindows |
| Supported OS | Windows 2000/NT/XP/Me/98, LabVIEW Real-Time |
| Speed | Up to 1000 kb/s |
| Ports | 1 |
| Power Source | 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 but available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the part number of the PCMCIA-CAN?
Answer 1: 777499-01
Question 2: Who manufactures the PCMCIA-CAN?
Answer 2: National Instruments
Question 3: What transceiver does the PCMCIA-CAN use?
Answer 3: TJA1041
Question 4: What is the maximum speed of the PCMCIA-CAN?
Answer 4: 1000 kb/s
Question 5: Where can I get support for an obsolete PCMCIA-CAN?
Answer 5: Apex Waves




