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CAN module
The CAN bus interface is used for connecting the monitors to remote control and monitoring systems.
Various fieldbus alternatives are available for connecting to customer’s DCS systems by using standard
CAN/Fieldbus gateways:
Modbus RTU
Modbus TCP
Profibus
Ethernet/IP
Figure 21 General, 1: CAN- module, 2: FL Group electronics
SKF Flowline Hub and SKF Flowline software can be used with CAN bus interface for building a stand -alone
PC based control and monitoring system.
The features and the applications of the CAN bus interface of Flowline monitor can be found in: SKF Flowline
monitor CAN-interface manual.
All CAN functions that are available with FL CAN module are also available with FL Relay-CAN module.
Main features of CAN bus: