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CAN FD MCUs enable high-speed communication

2022-08-02 Renesas launches the 5-V RX660 32-bit MCUs (micro-controller unit) with noise tolerance for home appliances and industrial applications. They are the first RX family MCUs with CAN FD and enable high-speed communication for industrial equipment and ro...

Classical CAN and CAN FD

Digital storage oscilloscope with 12-bit resolution

2022-08-10 The SDS2000X HD series of oscilloscopes from Siglent is available in bandwidths of 100 MHz, 200 MHz, and 350 MHz. They feature ser...

IoT system

Controlling, customizing, and configuring e-bikes

2022-08-09 Bafang (China) is producer of components in the e-bike sector including digital communication and networking products. The IOT sys...

Expanding product series

CANopen inverters with power outputs from 0,25 kW to 22 kW

2022-08-08 Nord Drivesystems has announced to expand its CANopen-capable Nordac PRO inverter family to include two power levels covering rang...

Can newsletter magazine

June 2022: History and trends

From classic CANopen to CANopen FD
CiA members from the beginning
CAN goes on (and under) the sea
CAN in air and space

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CAN-related seminars and webinars

Here you can find an overview of upcoming CAN-related seminars and webinars.

Those events cover all topics regarding Classical CAN and CAN FD including CANopen, CANopen FD, J1939, CANopen safety, and more. This list does not claim to be complete.

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CAN-related books

Since CAN’s introduction in February 1986 by Robert Bosch more than 20 books about CAN and CAN-based higher-layer protocols (HLPs) were published.

The following overview comprises all available books. They are written in different languages.

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TÜV Nord

EN ISO 13849 certified CANopen sensor

2022-08-03 Moba Mobile Automation has announced that the MSS Slope CANopen Sensor family has been ISO 13849 certified by TÜV Nord. This certification covers also the requirements of the latest EN-280/A92.20 standards.

Non-contact torque sensor

Measurements down to 0,5 Nm

2022-08-01 NCTE, German sensor manufacturer, has expanded its 2300 torque sensor series. It is based on magnetostriction for applications with low torques. The added variant is suitable for torque-range measurement tasks down to 0,5 Nm. CAN is available as an o...

Mobile machines

Ways of wiring technology

2022-07-27 In a press release, Data Panel goes into detail of three ways of wiring technology in mobile machines. They chose the third way. Doing so, the company introduced its xtremeDB solution for this purpose which supports CAN, CANopen, and J1939.

19-inch system

16-channel module for rack technology

2022-07-27 Microcontrol developed the 19-inch slide-in units of the µLAB product family. They are designed to meet the needs of industrial and experimental test facilities, explained the company. The units run CAN and the protocols CANopen or J1939.

Virtual Automotive Convention

Diagnostic and test solutions

2022-07-27 At the virtual Softing Automotive Convention in May, there was a virtual showroom to experience software solutions and exhibits from home. There also were held some presentations. CAN and CAN FD were also topics.

22,2 mm x 41 mm

Rotary encoder with CAN and analog options

2022-07-25 The miniature rotary encoder of the MH609y-II-CAN series featuring CANopen and CANopen safety from FSG Fernsteuergeraete is also available as MH609y-II-MU-i in a version with two analog signal outputs for 4 mA to 20 mA.

For telehandlers

Joystick for Isobus and safety-related applications

2022-07-19 Walvoil offers the DJW joystick, that is designed for safety-related applications up to performance level d / SIL 2 (safety integrity level). The joystick can collect signals and send them over the CAN network with J1939, CANopen, CANopen Safety, or ...

New CiA member

CANopen stepper motor drivers

2022-07-18 Auxind (Italy) offers integrated and housed Full Digital (FD) drives for stepper motors. The units support the CiA 402 CANopen device profile for drives and motion control.

Product addition

Drive units with CAN for e-bikes

2022-07-15 Shimano added the EP6 drive unit for e-bikes to its product range. According to them, it brings the same ride feel and performance of the high-end EP8 platform to a mid-level price point. Power supply and maximum current for the CAN interface are 12&...

CAN control unit

Carton and bin conveying system

2022-07-14 SSI Schaefer has further developed its carton and bin conveying system at the same time the design was modernized. The system transports goods in the warehouse. The unit for controlling the motor rollers uses CAN for data exchange.

Controller and data logger

Versatile IoT platform

2022-07-13 The RapidM2M C3 from Microtronics is dedicated for remote control, automation, and control tasks in the control cabinet.

Drum-reeling hybrid cable

For chemical and construction industry

2022-07-12 Hradil Spezialkabel presented a drum-reeling hybrid cable for power transmission which also includes CAN, Cat7 Ethernet, fibre-optic cable, as well as pneumatic and hydraulic hoses. The hybrid cable is for demanding tasks in the chemical industry.