Enhanced Controller Area Network (eCAN)
13 - 28 C2000 Microcontroller Workshop - Communications
Message Format and Block Diagram
CAN Message Format
Data is transmitted and received using Message Frames
8 byte data payload per message
Standard and Extended identifier formats
Standard Frame: 11-bit Identifier (CAN v2.0A)
Extended Frame: 29-bit Identifier (CAN v2.0B)
11-bit
Identifier
R
T
R
S
O
F
I
D
E
r0
DLC
0…8 Bytes Data
CRC
ACK
E
O
F
Arbitration
Field
Control
Field
Data Field
Control
Field
11-bit
Identifier
R
T
R
S
O
F
I
D
E
r0
DLC
0…8 Bytes Data
CRC
ACK
r1
18-bit
Identifier
S
R
R
E
O
F
Arbitration Field
Data Field
The MCU CAN module is a full CAN Controller. It contains a message handler for transmission
and reception management, and frame storage. The specification is CAN 2.0B Active – that is,
the module can send and accept standard (11-bit identifier) and extended frames (29-bit
identifier).