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Product category: Stand-Alone Instruments
News Release from: Ixxat | Subject: CANcheck
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 20 December 2005

Handheld tester checks out CAN networks

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The CANcheck is a simple battery-powered handheld device used for testing CAN networks during startup, troubleshooting and maintenance.

New from Ixxat, the CANcheck is a simple battery-powered handheld device used for testing CAN networks during startup, troubleshooting and maintenance CANcheck is operated via cursor keys and a graphic LCD

The test results can be output to a PC through a USB port.

CANcheck tests the wiring when the network is switched off and performs operational tests when powered on.

CANcheck performs resistance tests between all pins of the CAN connector, a terminal resistance test and measurement of the signal level.

In addition, the cable length, the baud rate and the bus load of a system can be determined.

All identifiers transmitted in a system can be scanned and displayed.

It is also possible to display the error frames received per time unit.

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