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CHESTERLAND OH, USA -— The new Pro-II-LIN-2 card now available for ADwin-Pro-II systems provides convenient LIN communications capabilities that can be used to test different types of sensors, switches and other mechatronic devices in distributed automotive applications.

The card, which is fully compatible with the LIN 2.1 interface standard, has 2 single wire LIN serial communications ports that can be individually configured as a master or slave with transfer rates up to 19,200 kBit/sec and standard or enhanced checksum verification.

Each port features 64 message boxes, each with a programmable identifier header, that can be used to send or receive data packets up to 8 bytes. Depending on the card configuration, master or slave, the appropriate bus termination is automatically selected to ensure reliable communications.

All 4 transfer operating modes are available, including master send, master receive, slave receive and slave send. A library of functions is available to initialize, configure, read data and write messages.

Additionally, the card provides additional timing diagnostic information including the total message transfer time and the response time from request to the receipt of data.

Read full article: 'New LINBus Communication Card for ADwin-Pro-II Systems'

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