MCP2515DM-BM Microchip Technology, MCP2515DM-BM Datasheet - Page 5

• Manufacturer Part Number: MCP2515DM-BM
• Description: BOARD DEMO FOR MCP2515/51
• Manufacturer: Microchip Technology
• Series: PICtail™r

Specifications of MCP2515DM-BM

• Main Purpose: Interface, CAN Controller
• Embedded: Yes, MCU, 8-Bit
• Utilized Ic / Part: MCP2515, MCP2551
• Primary Attributes: Stand alone CAN Controller with SPI
• Silicon Manufacturer: Microchip
• Silicon Core Number: MCP2515, MCP2551
• Features: Two Identical Boards And A CAN Cable For Creating A Small CAN Bus, CAN Bus PC Software
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant
• Secondary Attributes: -
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant

INTRODUCTION
DOCUMENT LAYOUT
© 2005 Microchip Technology Inc.
All documentation becomes dated, and this manual is no exception. Microchip tools and
documentation are constantly evolving to meet customer needs, so some actual dialogs
and/or tool descriptions may differ from those in this document. Please refer to our web site
(www.microchip.com) to obtain the latest documentation available.
Documents are identified with a “DS” number. This number is located on the bottom of each
page, in front of the page number. The numbering convention for the DS number is
“DSXXXXXA”, where “XXXXX” is the document number and “A” is the revision level of the
document.
This chapter contains general information that will be useful to know before using the
MCP2515 PICtail™ Demo Board. Items discussed in this chapter include:
• Document Layout
• Conventions Used in this Guide
• Recommended Reading
• The Microchip Web Site
• Customer Support
• Document Revision History
This document describes how to use the MCP2515 PICtail™ Demo Board. The manual
layout is as follows:
• Chapter 1. “Product Overview” – Important information about the MCP2515
• Chapter 2. “Installation and Operation” – Includes instructions on how to get
• Appendix A. “Schematics and Layouts” – Shows the schematic and layout
• Appendix B. “Bill of Materials (BOM)” – Lists the parts used to build the
PICtail™ Demo Board.
started with this evaluation board.
diagrams for the MCP2515 PICtail™ Demo Board.
MCP2515 PICtail™ Demo Board.
NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS
Preface
DEMO BOARD USER’S GUIDE
MCP2515 PICtail™
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