PCAN-ExpressCard

CAN Interface for the ExpressCard/54 Slot

Peak System PCAN-ExpressCard provides a connection between a CAN bus and a laptop or desktop PC with an ExpressCard slot.

The card is available in single and dual-channel versions. There are also galvanically separated versions which guarantee galvanic separation up to a maximum of 300 Volts between the PC and CAN sides.

The package is also supplied with the CAN monitor PCAN-View for Windows and the programming interface PCAN-Basic.



PCAN-ExpressCard, CAN Interface for the ExpressCard/54 Slot, Single Channel galv.isolated

PCAN-ExpressCard Single Channel

IPEH-003000


PCAN-ExpressCard Single Channel galv. isolated

IPEH-003002

Technical Specifications

  • Card for the ExpressCard slot
  • Form factor ExpressCard/54
  • 1 or 2 High-speed CAN channels (ISO 11898-2)
  • Bit rates from 5 kbit/s up to 1 Mbit/s
  • Compliant with CAN specifications 2.0A (11-bit ID) and 2.0B (29-bit ID)
  • CAN bus connection via D-Sub, 9-pin (in accordance with CiA® 303-1)
  • NXP SJA1000 CAN controller, 16 MHz clock frequency
  • NXP PCA82C251 CAN transceiver
  • Software option to switch a 5-Volt supply to the CAN connection, e.g. for external bus converter
  • Galvanic isolation on the CAN connection up to 300 V, separate for each CAN channel (only for IPEH-003002 and IPEH-003003)
  • Operating temperature range from 0 to 70 °C (32 to 158 °F)

Scope of Supply

  • PCAN-ExpressCard CAN interface
  • Device drivers for Windows 11, 10, 8.1 and Linux (32/64-bit)
  • CAN monitor PCAN-View for Windows
  • Programming interface PCAN-Basic for developing applications with CAN connection
  • Programming interfaces for standardized protocols from the automotive sector
  • Manual in PDF format