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PCAN-USB Hub – User Manual
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Appendix C
Quick Reference
Software/Hardware Installation under Windows
Before connecting the PCAN-USB Hub to the computer set up the
corresponding software package from the supplied DVD (with
administrator privileges). Afterwards connect the PCAN-USB Hub to
a USB port at your computer. The hub is recognized by Windows
and the drivers are initialized. After the installation process for the
CAN interface is finished successfully the red CAN LED on the hub
is illuminated. The RS-232 interfaces are accessible as virtual COM
ports.
Getting Started under Windows
Run the CAN monitor PCAN-View from the Windows Start menu as
a sample application for accessing the CAN interface of the PCAN-
USB Hub. For initialization of the PCAN-USB Hub select the desired
CAN interface and the CAN bit rate.
LED Status Meaning
Green on Supply via upstream port Power
Red on external voltage supply
LED Status Meaning
Red on High-speed USB connection (USB 2.0) with a
computer USB upstream
OFF Full-speed USB connection (USB 1.1) with a
computer