Enabling connectivity for computer systems to CAN networks via Ethernet

Ixxat CAN@net II/VCI

Item number 1.01.0086.10200

The CAN@net II/VCI with one CAN channel and galvanic isolation is an easy and adaptable way to connect computers to CAN networks via Ethernet. Its compatibility with the TCP/IP protocol enables a straightforward PC connection, integration within a LAN, and global communication with the gateway through the Internet.

Features and benefits

  • Versatile connectivity for CAN-based networks

    The Ixxat CAN@net II/VCI simplifies the connection of computers to CAN-based networks. It provides versatile integration options for diverse requirements for a wide range of CAN applications.

  • Easy CAN access over large distances via Ethernet

    The CAN@net II/VCI enables straightforward CAN system access over Ethernet, allowing for effective long-range communication and control within extensive networks.

  • Cost savings due to simple wiring

    Ethernet connectivity allows for simpler wiring, helping to reduce costs associated with complex cable setups and supporting the efficiency of the network infrastructure.

  • TCP/IP protocol compatibility

    With TCP/IP protocol compatibility, the device ensures seamless integration into existing network infrastructures, facilitating global connectivity and communication.

  • High-speed Ethernet interface via RJ45 connector

    Featuring a 10/100 Mbit/s Ethernet interface (RJ45 connector) with auto-detection and auto-crossover, the CAN@net II/VCI provides fast and reliable network connections.

  • Overvoltage protection

    The device is galvanically isolated, safeguarding against overvoltage and protecting the network from potential electrical damage.

  • Also available as gateway/bridge device

    Ixxat also offers the CAN@net II/Generic, a device that can be used through a standard TCP/IP socket or as a CAN-Ethernet-CAN bridge, enhancing its flexibility for different network needs.

  • Seamless PC operation with VCI driver support

    As the CAN@net II/VCI is supported by the Ixxat VCI driver packages, it easily integrates with existing VCI-based applications and custom programs, allowing for seamless Ethernet access to CAN systems.

  • Simultaneous device communication

    The VCI CAN driver allows communication with up to 128 CAN@net II devices simultaneously, offering scalability and enhanced network management capabilities.

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Technical Services from HMS helps customers with any type of assistance needed in addition to the products bought from HMS. The Technical Services page offers a list of all services we provide.

The services are provided by HMS’ global team of skilled and experienced engineers who work together with you, providing various services.

Typical activities are project planning, setting up evaluation demos, creating and validating product configurations, providing guidance during field trials, and more.

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