Description
The NI PCI-8513/2, CAN Interface, identified by part number 198980A-42L (780684-01), falls under the category of Automotive Networking Products. This model, PCI-8513, is designed for sophisticated automotive networking needs, offering advanced features and connectivity options.
It provides a Software-Selectable FD CAN port, enabling flexible data communication within automotive systems. The interface is equipped with 1 Port that can be configured for different needs, making it versatile for various automotive applications.
Among its notable features are a device simulator (NI CAN), an advanced volume creator, a Fast CAN line, a Fast CAN connector, and computerized input switches. These features are engineered to enhance performance, reliability, and ease of use in automotive networking tasks.
The connectivity is supported by 14 parallel wired ports with Standard NI CAN D-SUB pinouts and screw-terminal removable connectors, offering robust and reliable connections for various automotive networking configurations.
Power supply is integrated onboard, which applies power to the V+ pins on the bus, ensuring reliable and continuous operation. Moreover, the interface boasts switchable termination options, including 120 Ω, 60 Ω, or no-end, providing flexibility in network design and implementation.
For optimal performance, it is recommended to use NI-XNET no-end CAN and LIN cables for CAN and LIN applications. For FlexRay applications, 9-pin D-SUB cables are advised, and for diagnostic applications, the NI CAN to OBD-II cable is recommended, ensuring compatibility and high-quality connections across various automotive networking tasks.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 198980A-42L (780684-01) |
| Category | Automotive Networking Products |
| Model | PCI-8513 |
| Description | NI PCI-8513/2, CAN Interface, Software-Selectable, 2 Port |
| Ports | 1 Port (Software Selectable FD CAN) |
| Features | Device simulator (NI CAN), Advanced volume creator, Fast CAN line, Fast CAN connector, Computerized input switches |
| Connectivity | 14 parallel wired ports, Standard NI CAN D-SUB pinouts, Screw-terminal removable connectors |
| Power Supply | Onboard, Applies power to V+ pins on the bus |
| Termination | Switchable 120 Ω, 60 Ω, or no-end |
| Recommended Cables | NI-XNET no-end CAN and LIN cables; For NI-XNET FlexRay: 9-pin D-SUB cables; NI CAN to OBD-II cable for diagnostic applications. |
Question 1: What type of ports does the NI PCI-8513/2 have?
Answer 1: It has 1 software-selectable FD CAN port.
Question 2: What is the part number for the NI PCI-8513/2?
Answer 2: 198980A-42L (780684-01)
Question 3: How many wired ports does the PCI-8513 support?
Answer 3: 14 parallel wired ports with Standard NI CAN D-SUB pinouts.
Question 4: What cables are recommended for FlexRay applications?
Answer 4: 9-pin D-SUB cables.
Question 5: Does the NI PCI-8513/2 offer switchable termination options?
Answer 5: Yes, including 120Ω, 60Ω, or no-end.
