Leaf Light

USB/CAN interface with high performance for budget applications 

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Kvaser Leaf Light is a single channel USB interface for CAN. It allows for the easy connection of several interfaces to a PC. 

General Features:

• CAN messages are time-stamped with a precision of 100 microseconds
• Handles up to 8000 messages per second
• Supports both 11-bit (CAN 2.0A) and 29-bit (CAN 2.0B active) identifiers
• Supports data and remote frames
• Detects error frames
• Excellent EMC performance
• Equipped with a 110 cm (44 in.) long USB cable and a 30 cm (12 in.) long CAN cable
• Interfaces the CAN bus with a 9-pin D-SUB connector
• Designed for USB 2.0, backward compliant with USB 1.1
• Low power-consumption
• Quick and easy Plug-and-Play installation
• A practically unlimited number of Leafs can be connected via standard USB hubs for simultaneous use on a single PC

Product Versions

Kvaser Leaf Light HS (Item No. 00241-8)
One channel USB-to-bus interface for High-Speed CAN (ISO 11898-2)
Handles a bit rate from 5 kbits/s up to 1 Mbits/s.