BUS-TR
Logic bus transceiver
Drives data between two digital buses according to the selected direction and enable conditions.
Schematic
Symbols · CAN FD
CAN FD transceiver
In plain English
What does CAN FD transceiver mean?
CAN FD means CAN with Flexible Data Rate. Its transceiver sends and receives the electrical signals used by that compatible network.
A simple example
A node can connect a CAN FD controller to the selected physical network.
What the drawings help you do
Show the same distinction between controller-side logic and bus-side signalling as for CAN, then identify the required CAN FD capability. Flexible Data Rate changes the supported communication requirements; it is not a promise that every existing node or cable arrangement supports the intended operating conditions.
- CAN FD
- CAN with Flexible Data Rate, a defined extension of CAN communication.
- Node
- A device connected to the communication network.
Before using this reference
- Identify controller and transceiver CAN FD capability.
- Reference the selected bus timing and termination design.
- Record compatibility requirements for every connected node.
Will fitting this transceiver make an existing network support CAN FD?
Not by itself. Controller capability, other nodes, timing, cabling and the complete network arrangement must support the intended CAN FD operation.
Read the source: CAN interface functions
Schematic · CAN FD
A distinction that matters
A CAN FD transceiver alone does not establish the timing, cable layout or capability of every network node.
Sources you can follow
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CAN interface functions
CAN interface functions: public technical context for the named function. Product and compliance details remain with the publisher.
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