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CAN oscilloscopes

Lending test equipment to formula student teams in Europe

2022-11-29 European formula student teams can apply to Rohde & Schwarz before January 1, 2023 and borrow one of ten electronic test equipment packages for use throughout 2023. Each preconfigured package includes a CAN oscilloscope and power supply.

MCUs with CAN XL

Ready for automotive cybersecurity management certification

2022-12-01 Infineon announced that Aurix TC4xx is the first micro-controller unit (MCU) family to be certified according to ISO/SAE 21434 sta...

Mass production

CAN FD transceiver with sleep mode and wake up function

2022-11-30 SIT1043Q from SIT (China) is a CAN FD transceiver chip supporting bit rates of up to 5 Mbit/s. The company mass produces it.

Update for software

Charting of CANopen data objects

2022-11-29 The CANopen analysis software CANopen Magic and CANopen Logxaminer by Embedded Systems Academy (Emsa) have received an update. The...

Can newsletter magazine

December 2022: History and trends
  • The future of CiA – CAN XL ecosystem and CiA profifiles
  • Non-automotive CAN applications
  • Doctor CAN – embedded communication in healthcare
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Most visited in November

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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CiA 611-1 released as DSP

Ethernet "tunneling" via CAN XL

2022-11-28 CAN in Automation (CiA) has released the CiA 611-1 version 1.0.0 as Draft Standard Proposal (DSP). Implementation of the CiA 611-1 enables "tunneling" of Classical CAN, CAN FD, and Ethernet frames via CAN XL networks.

Arm Cortex-M0+ solution

With CAN FD communication

2022-11-25 Infineon Technologies announced the PSoC 4100S Max family. It features CAN FD as well as Flash memory and general-purpose inputs/outputs (GPIO) for human-machine interface (HMI) applications to support the Capsense touch sensors.

CiA 402 drive

Customizable to every motor

2022-11-23 Dunkermotoren, a part of Ametek group, has released the Nexofox BGE 5510 Dpro external controller, which can be used with motors of different manufacturers.

Linear actuator

Integrating encoder and drive

2022-11-21 Nanotec (Germany) launched the CANopen-connectable PSA56 drive unit combining the LSA56 hybrid linear actuator and the drive controllers of PD4-E series.

Electronica 2022

CAN FD is set and CAN XL is coming

2022-11-21 The Electronica 2022 trade show with 2144 exhibitors and about 70 000 visitors saw some announcements regarding CAN technology. This includes new MCUs (micro-controller unit) and board-level products.

Nexperia

Chinese company ordered to sell wafer fab

2022-11-18 The British government forced the Chinese Nexperia company to sell Britain's biggest microchip factory, following a national security assessment.

CiA 510 released as DS

CANopen services on J1939

2022-11-18 The CiA 510 document has been released as Draft Specification (DS). It is now part of the CiA (CAN in Automation) specification subscription and is therefore also available for non-members. CiA 510 specifies the mapping of CANopen protocols to J1939 ...

Keypads and Co.

CAN equipment for construction machines

2022-11-17 Brehmer Electronics (Germany) produces and distributes devices ranging from keypads, joysticks and switches, to control units, displays, I/O modules, and telematics units.

Electronica 2022

MCUs for industrial applications with up to 10 CAN FD interfaces

2022-11-16 At Electronica 2022, Infineon Technologies launched the XMC7000 micro-controller unit (MCU) family with up to 10 CAN FD interfaces. It is suitable for industrial applications including industrial drives, electrical vehicle (EV) charging, two-wheel el...

Electronica 2022

Cooperating in the field of Smarc modules

2022-11-16 In order to open up markets and applications for scalable modules, Avnet Embedded, manufacturer of embedded solutions, has extended the existing partnership of the Avnet Group with Renesas, processor manufacturer, to include Smarc modules.

Electronica 2022

DC power supplies and loads

2022-11-15 At the Electronica 2022 in Munich, Germany, EA Elektro-Automatik has introduced its DC power supplies and electronic loads in hall A4, stand 414. CAN and CANopen interfaces are provided optionally.

SPS 2022

PLC based on Arduino

2022-11-15 Controllino, Austria, showed at the SPS 2022 tradeshow its Controllino-Neo Arduino-based host controller featuring CANopen connectivity.

SPS 2022

CiA 402 is the dominating drive profile

2022-11-14 Many drives and motion controller suppliers support the CiA 402 profile. It is the state-of-art profile not only used by CANopen, but also by other network technologies.

Edge AI system

For AI solutions in robotics and vision applications

2022-11-11 Advantech (Taiwan) announced the launch of CAN-connectable AIR-030 edge AI (artificial intelligence) system powered by Nvidia Jetson AGX Orin module.

Various drivers and services

Windows on ARM support for CAN and LIN interfaces

2022-11-10 With the release 4. 4. 0 of the Windows device driver setup for CAN interfaces from Peak-System, ARM64 systems are also supported. Until now, this includes all CAN interfaces with USB port, such as the PCAN-USB FD.

SPS 2022

First impressions of CAN at the fairground

2022-11-09 From November 8 to November 10, the SPS 2022 exhibition for smart and digital automation in Nuremberg (Germany) takes place after two years of break due to Covid-19. About 1000 companies and a lot of CAN-related products are part of the fair.

Elmos

Chinese chipmaker on shopping spree

2022-11-08 A Swedish daughter company of the Chinese SAI Microelectronics likes to buy the Elmos Semiconductor production facilities in Germany. This needs to be approved by the German government.

Bauma 2022

Operating systems for construction industry

2022-11-03 At the Bauma 2022 in Munich, Germany, Griessbach presented customer-specific operating systems for the construction industry as well as developments in control, switching, and lighting technology. All featuring CAN.

Bauma 2022

The heartbeat of construction industry

2022-11-02 From October 24 to 30, around 3200 companies from over 60 countries presented their novelties for construction, building materials, and mining machinery industries in Munich (Germany).

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