Mastering CAN and CAN FD

In the dynamic industrial environment, the performance of communication systems plays an important role. That's why we're thrilled to introduce our latest on-demand video series: Ixxat Connect - Industrial networking on demand. Our premiere episode, "Mastering CAN and CAN FD: Design essentials and best practices" is now available, and it's a must-watch for anyone looking to enhance their networking capabilities.

Why should you watch?

In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, even small devices like sensors are empowered to perform increasingly complex tasks and generate substantial amounts of data. The Controller Area Network (CAN) bus stands out as a dependable data exchange network, meeting market demands effectively. Responding to the need for enhanced data handling capabilities, CiA introduced CAN FD, promising higher data exchange rates for modern machinery and systems. In this video, we delve into essential insights about CAN and CAN FD, highlighting key facts and cautionary considerations crucial for designing robust networks. Join us to gain valuable knowledge that will guide you in optimizing your network design process and avoiding common pitfalls. 

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What You'll Discover

1. The key differences between CAN and CAN FD, and why understanding these distinctions is critical for your network.
2. The advantages of CAN FD over traditional CAN systems, including how these benefits can revolutionize your network's performance.
3. Step-by-step guidance on setting up a CAN Network, ensuring a smooth and efficient implementation.
4. Insight into the challenges of migrating from CAN to CAN FD and how to overcome them to ensure seamless transition.
5. Technical solutions and strategies to enhance the robustness and efficiency of your network.
6. An outlook on the future of industrial networking and how staying ahead of these developments can benefit your operations.