The CANmodule-III is an advanced CAN controller designed to efficiently manage communication over the Controller Area Network. It features a mailbox architecture with a robust 32 receive and 32 transmit mailboxes, offering full compliance with the CAN2.0B standard. This core is optimized for a variety of high-demanding applications across aerospace, automotive, and industrial sectors.
In terms of integration, the CANmodule-III is crafted for seamless incorporation into systems-on-chip, adapting easily to both FPGA and ASIC designs. The architecture, originally based on Bosch’s fundamental CAN design, allows for customizable message filtering, providing flexibility in handling different communication scenarios. The integration of application-specific functions as add-ons means that the core itself remains unaffected, ensuring consistent performance.
This CAN controller is also known for its efficient transaction management on the bus, making it a preferred choice for environments where reliability and precision are critical. The CANmodule-III’s system support functions and streamlined processing capabilities see it effectively used in various industry-specific applications where optimized communication is paramount.