Preface
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RECOMMENDED READING
This user’s guide describes how to use the CAN Bus Analyzer on a CAN network. The
following Microchip documents are available on www.microchip.com and are recom-
mended as supplemental reference resources to understand CAN (Controller Area
Network) more thoroughly.
AN713, Controller Area Network (CAN) Basics (DS00713)
This application note describes the basics and key features of the CAN protocol.
AN228, A CAN Physical Layer Discussion (DS00228)
AN754, Understanding Microchip’s CAN Module Bit Timing (DS00754
These application notes discuss the MCP2551 CAN transceiver and how it fits within
the ISO 11898 specification. ISO 11898 specifies the physical layer to ensure
compatibility between CAN transceivers.
CAN Design Center
Visit the CAN design center on Microchip’s website (www.microchip.com/CAN) for
information on the latest product information and new application notes.
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