DV250501 Microchip Technology, DV250501 Datasheet - Page 21

• Manufacturer Part Number: DV250501
• Description: KIT DEV CAN MCP250XX
• Manufacturer: Microchip Technology
• Type: Network Controller & Processorr

Specifications of DV250501

• Main Purpose: Interface, CAN I/O Expander
• Embedded: Yes, MCU, 8-Bit
• Utilized Ic / Part: MCP25020, MCP25050
• Primary Attributes: V2.0B up to 1Mb/s Data Rate
• Data Rate: 1 Mbps
• Interface Type: CAN
• Operating Voltage: 2.7 V to 5.5 V
• Product: Modules
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant
• Secondary Attributes: -
• Lead Free Status / Rohs Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant
• Other names: Q1221418

2004 Microchip Technology Inc.
2.3.1
1. Start the software by any of the following:
2. A notice will appear warning of the potential undesired results if connecting to an
3. A dialog will appear asking if a new template or a saved project should be
4. When the template dialog appears, select “MCP250XX Evaluation”
The software is now started. There are a few other options that the user may want to
configure for convenience before saving the project and capturing the defaults.
2.3.2
The default numeric base can be changed, as desired, for both the Transmit Buffer
window and the Bus Monitor window. Base 16 (hex) numbers are preceded by a “$”.
2.3.2.1
The numeric base for the transmit buffer is configured by selecting “Options > Global...”
from the menu. Check desired numeric base.
2.3.2.2
If the Select Formatters window is not visible, select it from the View menu. Highlight
(do not uncheck) Standard Text Format in the Select Formatters window. Click
Properties and check the desired numeric base (see Figure 2-8).
A few other items must be addressed before proper communication can occur. These
are discussed in the next section.
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existing CAN bus (Figure 2-7). Select “OK, I know what I am doing”.
opened. Select “New Template” (Figure 2-9).
(Figure 2-10).
From the “Start” menu, select “Programs > Microchip > CANKing”
Select “C:\Program Files\Microchip\Mcan\WC32.exe”
Double-click on the desktop icon for the MCP250XX Development Kit
Starting the Program
Setting the Numeric Base for Transmit and Monitor Windows
TRANSMIT BUFFER WINDOW
BUS MONITOR WINDOW
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