Connection and Configuration of Hardware

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Connection and Configuration of Hardware

 

CanEasy supports bus adapters of different vendors

 

ETAS

IXXAT

Kvaser

Melexis

National Instruments

PEAK-System

Softing

Vector Informatik

MHS Elektronik GmbH & Co. KG

Intrepid Control Systems

Schleißheimer GmbH

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An overview of all devices supported by CanEasy can be found in the hardware list.

 

Hinweis Please note:

The selected hardware channel must be compatible with the current bus type. CAN buses can only be assigned to CAN bus channels; LIN buses only to LIN channels.

 

 

 

All bus adapters are managed using the "Hardware" tree entry

The "Workstation" tree node contains the local configuration of your computer

Add devices manually or use auto detection

 

 

 

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Hardware root tree entry


 

 

Configuration for this workstation


 

 

Bus adapter (device)

 

Channels available for this bus adapter with supported protocol in brackets

 

 

Where are the hardware settings:

 

Till now we only used hardware configuration for your workstation

This configuration is shared by all users working on that workstation

Configuration path:
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\CanEasy\CanEasy.xml

 

 

Content of this chapter:

 

Add new device manually

Create ExCar-Channel

Auto detect bus adapters

Connect to database channel

Virtual Channel

Multiple hardware configurations

Create hardware configuration

Active configuration