User ManualTable of ContentsGetting Started with Your CAN Hardware and the NI-...1Support2Internet Support2Bulletin Board Support2Fax-on-Demand Support2Telephone Support (USA)2International Offices2National Instruments Corporate Headquarters2Important Information3Warranty3Copyright3Trademarks3WARNING REGARDING MEDICAL AND CLINICAL USE OF NATI...3FCC/DOC Radio Frequency Interference Class A Compliance4Federal Communications Commission4Canadian Department of Communications4Contents5About This Manual8How to Use the Manual Set8Organization of This Manual9Conventions Used in This Manual10Related Documentation11Customer Communication11Chapter 1 Introduction12How to Use This Manual12What You Need to Get Started13CAN Hardware Overview13NI-CAN Software Overview14Optional Programming Tools15Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration16Install the NI-CAN Software16Installing for Windows NT 3.5116Installing for Windows NT 4.016Install the CAN Hardware18Install Your PCI-CAN or PCI-CAN/218Install Your PCMCIA-CAN or PCMCIA-CAN/220Connect the Cables21Configure the NI-CAN Software21Chapter 3 Verify the Installation24Chapter 4 Begin to Use the NI-CAN Software26Using the NI-CAN Software26General Programming Considerations27Appendix A Uninstall the Hardware and Software28Uninstalling the CAN Hardware from Windows NT28Uninstalling the NI-CAN Software from Windows NT28Appendix B Cabling Requirements31Connector Pinouts31Power Supply Information for the CAN Ports33Bus Power Supply Requirements34Cable Specifications35Cable Lengths35Maximum Number of Devices36Cable Termination36Cabling Example37Appendix C Troubleshooting and Common Questions38Missing CAN Interface in the NI-CAN Configuration ...38Troubleshooting Diagnostic Utility Failures38Resource Errors38NI-CAN Software Problem Encountered39Missing CAN Interface39CAN Hardware Problem Encountered39Common Questions39Appendix D Specifications42Appendix E Customer Communication44Electronic Services44Telephone and Fax Support45Technical Support Form46Hardware and Software ConfigurationForm47National Instruments Products47Other Products47Documentation Comment Form48Glossary49Figures6Figure 2-1. Add/Remove Programs Properties Dialog ...17Figure 2-2. NI-CAN Software Setup Screen18Figure 2-3. Installing the PCI-CAN19Figure 2-4. Inserting the PCMCIA CAN20Figure 2-5. CAN Interface That Is Working Properly...22Figure 2-6. Resources Dialog Box for the PCMCIA-CA...22Figure 2-7. NI-CAN Settings for the PCI-CAN/223Figure 3-1. NI CAN Diagnostic Utility after Testin...25Figure A-1. Add/Remove Programs Properties Dialog ...29Figure A-2. NI-CAN Uninstallation Results30Figure B-1. Pinout for 9-Pin D-Sub Connector31Figure B-2. Pinout for 5-Pin Combicon-Style Plugga...32Figure B-3. PCMCIA-CAN Cable32Figure B-4. PCI-CAN/2 Power Source Jumpers33Figure B-5. Power Source Jumpers34Figure B-6. Termination Resistor Placement36Figure B-7. Cabling Example37Tables7Table B-1. Power Requirements for the CAN Physical...34Table B-2. ISO 11898 Specifications for Characteri...35Table B-3. DeviceNet Cable Length Specifications35Table D-1. PCI-CAN and PCI-CAN/2 Hardware Characte...42Table D-2. PCMCIA-CAN and PCMCIA-CAN/2 Hardware Ch...43Table D-3. CAN Port Characteristics for Bus-Powere...43Size: 376 KBPages: 50Language: EnglishOpen manual
User ManualTable of ContentsGetting Started with Your CAN Hardware and the NI-...1Support2Internet Support2Bulletin Board Support2Fax-on-Demand Support2Telephone Support (USA)2International Offices2National Instruments Corporate Headquarters2Important Information3Warranty3Copyright3Trademarks3WARNING REGARDING MEDICAL AND CLINICAL USE OF NATI...3FCC/DOC Radio Frequency Interference Class A Compliance4Federal Communications Commission4Canadian Department of Communications4Contents5About This Manual8How to Use the Manual Set8Organization of This Manual9Conventions Used in This Manual10Related Documentation11Customer Communication11Chapter 1 Introduction12How to Use This Manual12What You Need to Get Started13CAN Hardware Overview13NI-CAN Software Overview14Optional Programming Tools15Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration16Install the NI-CAN Software16Installing for Windows NT 3.5116Installing for Windows NT 4.016Install the CAN Hardware18Install Your PCI-CAN or PCI-CAN/218Install Your PCMCIA-CAN or PCMCIA-CAN/220Connect the Cables21Configure the NI-CAN Software21Chapter 3 Verify the Installation24Chapter 4 Begin to Use the NI-CAN Software26Using the NI-CAN Software26General Programming Considerations27Appendix A Uninstall the Hardware and Software28Uninstalling the CAN Hardware from Windows NT28Uninstalling the NI-CAN Software from Windows NT28Appendix B Cabling Requirements31Connector Pinouts31Power Supply Information for the CAN Ports33Bus Power Supply Requirements34Cable Specifications35Cable Lengths35Maximum Number of Devices36Cable Termination36Cabling Example37Appendix C Troubleshooting and Common Questions38Missing CAN Interface in the NI-CAN Configuration ...38Troubleshooting Diagnostic Utility Failures38Resource Errors38NI-CAN Software Problem Encountered39Missing CAN Interface39CAN Hardware Problem Encountered39Common Questions39Appendix D Specifications42Appendix E Customer Communication44Electronic Services44Telephone and Fax Support45Technical Support Form46Hardware and Software ConfigurationForm47National Instruments Products47Other Products47Documentation Comment Form48Glossary49Figures6Figure 2-1. Add/Remove Programs Properties Dialog ...17Figure 2-2. NI-CAN Software Setup Screen18Figure 2-3. Installing the PCI-CAN19Figure 2-4. Inserting the PCMCIA CAN20Figure 2-5. CAN Interface That Is Working Properly...22Figure 2-6. Resources Dialog Box for the PCMCIA-CA...22Figure 2-7. NI-CAN Settings for the PCI-CAN/223Figure 3-1. NI CAN Diagnostic Utility after Testin...25Figure A-1. Add/Remove Programs Properties Dialog ...29Figure A-2. NI-CAN Uninstallation Results30Figure B-1. Pinout for 9-Pin D-Sub Connector31Figure B-2. Pinout for 5-Pin Combicon-Style Plugga...32Figure B-3. PCMCIA-CAN Cable32Figure B-4. PCI-CAN/2 Power Source Jumpers33Figure B-5. Power Source Jumpers34Figure B-6. Termination Resistor Placement36Figure B-7. Cabling Example37Tables7Table B-1. Power Requirements for the CAN Physical...34Table B-2. ISO 11898 Specifications for Characteri...35Table B-3. DeviceNet Cable Length Specifications35Table D-1. PCI-CAN and PCI-CAN/2 Hardware Characte...42Table D-2. PCMCIA-CAN and PCMCIA-CAN/2 Hardware Ch...43Table D-3. CAN Port Characteristics for Bus-Powere...43Size: 376 KBPages: 50Language: EnglishOpen manual
