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Networking Hardware
News Release from: Ixxat | Subject: USB-to-CAN II
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 17 September 2004
Interface puts PCs into industrial CAN
networks
USB-to-CAN II is an industrial version of the popular USB-to-CAN Compact interface from Ixxat.
USB-to-CAN II is an industrial version of the popular USB-to-CAN Compact interface from Ixxat Already offering PC-to-CAN interfaces for PCI, ISA, PC-104, USB, PCMCIA and FlexRay bus standards in high volume production, Ixxat now adds the USB-to-CAN II featuring two CAN channels and one LIN channel in an industrial metal housing for connecting to a PC through via a USB port
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 5 Nov 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Coupled with Ixxat's universal CAN driver, VCI 2.16, and its canAnalyzer V2 software development tools, the USB-to-CAN II offers a powerful and comprehensive solution for analysis, development and servicing of CAN and LIN networks.
The USB-to-CAN II uses a powerful 16bit microcontroller system for transmitting and receiving loss-free messages even in high transmission rate and bus load environments.
Ixxat PC-to-CAN interfaces enable PC users to access CAN networks with an extensive variety of passive and intelligent PC interface products based on popular standards and a universal CAN driver, called VCI 2.16.
By supporting numerous different PC interface standards and offering several different CAN boards for each, Ixxat enables any customer to select an optimum PC-to-CAN interface with regard to their application performance requirements or specified unit costs.
Ixxat is a well known for quality PC-to-CAN interface products in high volume for automotive, transportation, industrial, medical devices and building automation systems worldwide.
In addition to its extensive line of PC-to-CAN interface products, Ixxat supplies software protocols for CAN based systems such as CANopen, DeviceNet and J1939 as well as Ethernet Powerlink, Ethernet/IP, FlexRay, Embedded TCP/IP and LIN.
Ixxat also produces bridges and gateways such as Ethernet-to-CAN, CAN-to-RS-232 and LIN-to-CAN and offers PC-based software development tools and services.
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