CANopen is a communication protocol based on the CAN bus, featuring a standardized, structured architecture with defined communication objects, device profiles, and network management. It enables scalable, interoperable, and reliable communication across distributed systems while ensuring deterministic real-time performance and simplified system integration.
Seamless Fit into Your Workflows
Runs natively withing existing HIL and RCP environment
Compliant to CiA 301 Standard
Insure interoperability across CANopen ecosystem
Automatic Bus Configuration
More efficient and less error-prone configuration workflow
What is the dSPACE CANopen Solution?
The CANopen solution is software that makes it possible to connect dSPACE products such as SCALEXIO, MicroAutoBox III, and MicroLabBox II to a wide range of CANopen devices.
It implements both CANopen Manager and Server functionalities, enabling flexible configuration as either a network controller or a device node. It provides seamless integration into existing simulation and testing environments, allowing users to efficiently configure, control, and monitor CANopen networks. This enables rapid prototyping, flexible system expansion, and reliable communication in demanding HIL and real-time applications.
Application Areas of CANopen
CANopen is a communication protocol based on the CAN bus, that is widely used in industrial automation, medical technology, and mobile machines. Its robustness and real-time capabilities make it ideal for safety-critical and performance-driven applications. From motion control and robotics to test benches and embedded systems, CANopen ensures precise coordination and dependable communication in distributed device networks.
Functionality Overview
Functionality Overview
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