P506 - Quad CAN Bus Interface PMC

Four channels

CAN Protocol Version 2.0A/B
• Standard and extended data frames
• 0..8 bytes data length
• Programmable data rate up to 1 Mbit/s

Support for remote frames

5 receive buffers (FIFO-scheme)

3 transmit buffers with prioritization

Maskable identifier filter

Programmable loop-back mode for self-test operation

Signaling and interrupt capabilities for receiver and transmitter error states

Memory

32MB SDRAM memory
• Soldered
• DDR2
• 132MHz memory bus frequency
• FPGA-controlled

2MB non-volatile Flash
• For FPGA data and Nios® firmware
• FPGA-controlled

FPGA

Standard factory FPGA configuration:
• Main bus interface
• Interrupt controller, SMBus controller
• 16Z029_CAN - CAN Controller
• 16Z043_SDRAM - SDRAM controller
• 16Z045_FLASH - Flash interface
• 16Z034_GPIO - GPIO controller
• 16Z034_PWM - PWM Pulse Width Modulation

The FPGA offers the possibility to add customized I/O functionality. See FPGA.

PMC Characteristics (PCI)

Compliant with PCI Specification 2.2

32-bit/33-MHz, 3.3V V(I/O)

Target

Peripheral Connections

Via front panel on a shielded 50-pin HP D-Sub SCSI 2 receptacle connector

Electrical Specifications

Isolation voltage:
• 1500 VAC

Supply voltage/power consumption:
• +5V (-3%/+5%), 240mA
• +3.3V (-5%/+5%), 15mA

Mechanical Specifications

Dimensions: conforming to IEEE 1386.1

Weight: 78g

Environmental Specifications

Temperature range (operation):
• -40..+85°C (qualified components)
• Airflow: min. 1.0m/s

Temperature range (storage): -40..+85°C

Relative humidity (operation): max. 95% non-condensing

Relative humidity (storage): max. 95% non-condensing

Altitude: -300m to + 3,000m

Shock: 15g/11ms

Bump: 10g/16ms

Vibration (sinusoidal): 1g/10..150Hz

Conformal coating on request

MTBF

957 834 h @ 40°C according to IEC/TR 62380 (RDF 2000)

Safety

PCB manufactured with a flammability rating of 94V-0 by UL recognized manufacturers

EMC

Conforming to EN 55022 (radio disturbance), IEC1000-4-2 (ESD) and IEC1000-4-4 (burst)

Software Support

Windows®

Linux

VxWorks®

QNX®

For more information on supported operating system versions and drivers see Software.

Flexible Configuration

Customized I/O functions can be added to the FPGA.

It depends on the board type, pin counts and number of logic elements which IP cores make sense and/or can be implemented. Please contact MEN for information on feasibility.

You can find more information on our web page "User I/O in FPGA"

FPGA Capabilities

FPGA Altera® Cyclone® II EP2C35
• 33,216 logic elements
• 483,840 total RAM bits
• Supports Nios® II soft processor

Connection
• Functions can be linked to Wishbone or Avalon® bus
• Available pin count: 46 pins (FPGA to USM™)
• Functions available via USM™ at front I/O connector

MEN offers a USM™ development kit and an FPGA Development Package as well as Flash update tools for different operating systems.

Rear I/O

Via Pn4 rear I/O connector

Cooling

Conduction Cooling

Please note that some of these options may only be available for large volumes. Please ask our sales staff for more information.

Article No.	Description
15P506-00	Quad CAN bus interface, 4 CAN cores, front I/O, for convection cooled systems, -40..+85°C with qualified components

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OS independent
To use MDIS™ low-level drivers, you also need one of the MDIS4™ or MDIS5™ system packages available for Linux, VxWorks®, QNX® or OS-9® (MDIS™ = MEN Driver Interface System).
13Z015-06	MDIS5™ low-level driver sources (MEN) for 16Z029_CAN (MSCAN/Layer2) Requires an MDIS4™/2004 or MDIS5™ system package	Download Details
13Z016-06	MDIS5™ driver (MEN) for 16Z029_CAN (CANopen master) Requires an MDIS4™/2004 or MDIS5™ system package	Details
13Z061-06	MDIS5™ low-level driver sources (MEN) for 16Z061_PWM Requires an MDIS4™/2004 or MDIS5™ system package	Download Details
Windows
This product is designed to work under Windows®. See below for potentially available separate software packages from MEN.
10Y000-78	Windows® Embedded Standard 7 BSP for F11S, F19P, F21P, G20, XM1L, XM2, MM1, SC21, F206, F210, F215, F216, G215, P506, P507 and P511	Download Details
13P506-77	Windows® Installset (MEN) for P506 Includes all free drivers developed by MEN for the supported hardware.	Download w/o System Package Download with System Package Details
13Z016-70	MDIS5™ Windows® driver (MEN) for 16Z029_CAN (CANopen master) Requires an MDIS4™/2004 or MDIS5™ system package	Download Details

For operating systems not mentioned here contact MEN sales.

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15P506-DS	P506 Data Sheet (PDF)	Download
20P506-00	P506 User Manual (PDF)	Download