| New IXXAT sales office in Italy | Download/Link | |
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| Date | December 2011 |
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| Content | IXXAT has opened a sales office in northern Italy in early November to expand its activities in the embedded system solutions, data communication and safety areas. The new office is managed by Stefano Bolzoni. Since 1998 IXXAT is active on the Italian market, represented by its Italian distributor Tecnologix. With the new sales office IXXAT reacts to the increasing demand for services and products from Italy and forms a base for future expansion on the Italian market in cooperation with its longstanding distributor Tecnologix... | |
| IXXAT opens subsidiary in France | Download/Link | |
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| Date | October 2011 |
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| Content | Since 1998, IXXAT has been active in the area of industrial and automotive data communications in the French market, supported by its distributor I.S.I.T. With its new subsidiary IXXAT S.A.R.L. in Paris, IXXAT is now reacting con-sistently to the growing demand for products and services in the French-speaking region. As of October 1, IXXAT S.A.R.L. will start operations, with a focus on the automotive, CAN hardware, OEM hardware, and embedded system solutions areas, and particularly on on-site assistance of our key accounts, as well as providing support to our local distributor I.S.I.T... | |
| Industrial Ethernet Module now conformance class B certified by PNO | Download/Link | |
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| Date | September 2011 |
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| Content | IXXAT's Industrial Ethernet Module (IEM), which enables the fast and inexpensive connection of devices to PROFINET networks, has now been certified by the PNO in accordance with the conformance class B. At the successful certification according to the IEC 61158 standard all requirements for the conformance class B were met. The certificate approves both, the conformity to the PROFINET standard and the trouble-free interoperability with other certified devices... | |
| Budget-friendly FlexRay Analysis Kit | Download/Link | |
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| Date | September 2011 |
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| Content | With the new FR-IB100/PCIe FlexRay card and the multibusAnalyser IXXAT enables customers to set-up a low-cost analysis platform for FlexRay devices and systems. The multibusAnalyser for Windows 2000/XP/Windows7 allows to send FlexRay messages for stimulation or configuration of bus nodes very easily by using pre-defined transmission lists. Received messages can be displayed in scroll or overwrite mode, whereas changed message content is highlighted in color. Physical signals contained within the FlexRay messages are interpreted by using a Fibex data description file and displayed in plain text or as graphics. For offline analysis, the communication can also be recorded on the hard disk... | |
| CAN Interface Trio for CAN, LIN and K-Line | Download/Link | |
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| Date | July 2011 |
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| Content | With the new CAN-IB120/PCIe Mini, IXXAT extends its PCIe card series by a PCIe Mini format board with two CAN channels and galvanically isolated interfaces, which measures only 30 x 51 mm. In addition to the passive CAN-IB100/PCIe and the active CAN-IB200/PCIe, both available as standard and low-profile versions, CAN-IB120/PCIe Mini now enables the implementation of a CAN interface in applications with limited space... | |
| IEEE 1588 IP Core Extension for the telecommunication area and AVB networks |
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| Date | July 2011 |
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| Content | Many applications, in the telecommunication sector, in AVB networks as well as in the measurement and automation area, require a highly accurate time synchronization of the individual nodes in the system. The IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol (PTP), which is offered by IXXAT as protocol software package, enables the synchronization of nodes, which are connected e.g. via Ethernet. To achieve a highly accurate synchronization in the sub-microsecond range, however, in addition to the protocol software a hardware support is required to provide a highly accurate clock and to assign time stamps to the messages... | |
| IEEE 1588 Protocol Software Version 1.03 | Download/Link | |
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| Date | May 2011 |
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| Content | The precise time synchronization of devices in distributed applications, like measurement, telecommunication and automation systems as well as in the automotive sector, is increasingly becoming an important requirement. The Precision Time Protocol (PTP) according to IEEE 1588 meets this requirement by enabling a highly accurate synchronization of distributed devices over Ethernet down to the nanosecond range. The IEEE 1588 protocol software offered by IXXAT allows for the easy and rapid development of IEEE 1588 compliant devices... | |
| canAnalyser Version 2.8 | Download/Link | |
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| Date | May 2011 |
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| Content | New features simplify operation and interaction with other tools
IXXAT's canAnalyser is a powerful analysis tool for CAN, CANopen, SAE J1939 and DeviceNet systems. Both in the development area, for data analysis and device/system stimulation, and for commissioning and troubleshooting, the canAnalyser is successfully used worldwide and proven in practice. With the new version 2.8, canAnalyser was extended in terms of usability and interaction with other tools... |
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| SAE J1939 Designer for cross-product configuration and design | Download/Link | |
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| Date | April 2011 |
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| Content | With SAE J1939 Designer, IXXAT offers a cost-effective Windows-based tool for cross-product configuration and design. SAE J1939 Designer comes with a catalog, containing all user-specific parameters (SPNs) and messages (PGNs) defined within the J1939 standard. Thus, the corresponding values can be easily selected and assigned to the device during the definition process. In addition, the creation and maintenance of SPNs and PGNs is possible... | |
| New IXXAT sales office in Switzerland | Download/Link | |
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| Date | March 2011 |
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| Content | With its new sales office in Switzerland, IXXAT reacts to the increasing demand for CAN and Industrial Ethernet products, especially from Switzerland. Together with Mr. Johannes Haag, a long-standing and experienced IXXAT distributor, the new sales office was opened on March 1st, 2011. From now on, IXXAT is able to respond even better and faster to the demands and requirements of its Swiss customers... | |
| One card, many possibilities | Download/Link | |
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| Date | March 2011 |
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| Content | With the new CAN-IB100/PCIe IXXAT is treading new ways in terms of field bus interface cards. The passive CAN PCIexpress card is based on a modern and highly modular concept. Due to this, it is very flexible and versatile, and all this at a very low price. Besides the standard version, the interface card is also available as low-profile board... | |
| NMEA 2000 support for J1939 protocol software from IXXAT | Download/Link | |
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| Date | February 2011 |
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| Content | Especially for the development of devices and systems for the maritime sector, IXXAT now offers an extension for its proven J1939 protocol software according to the NMEA 2000 standard. The extension enables the quick and cost-effective development of NMEA 2000 Level A&B Class 1 devices. The NMEA 2000 Protocol of the National Marine Electronics Association defines messages and mechanisms for applications in the maritime sector... | |
| Cost effective FlexRay PCIexpress card for analysis and control applications | Download/Link | |
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| Date | January 2011 |
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| Content | With its new FR-IB100/PCIe IXXAT offers an extremely cost effective and high-performance interface card for FlexRay analysis and control applications as well as for the analysis of the FlexRay start-up behavior (asynchronous analysis mode). The card comes with an on-board 32 bit microcontroller system, two FlexRay channels (2 x 10 MBit) with Freescale MFR4310 protocol chip, and provides a time stamp resolution of 100 ns. The FR-IB100/PCIe can be used in desktop PCs at laboratory workstations as well as in industrial computer systems, e.g. at test benches. Due to the compact design, the card can also be installed in low profile cases... | |
| Universal I/O gateway for CAN and CANopen systems | Download/Link | |
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| Date | January 2011 |
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| Content | With its new CANio 500, IXXAT offers a flexible I/O gateway for the easy and quick connection of analog and digital input and output signals to CAN and CANopen systems - whether in experimental setups, component test stands or vehicles. A key feature of the device are the inputs and outputs for digital and analog signals, which can be configured very flexible. The device has each four analog inputs and outputs with a 12 bit resolution. The analog inputs are available with different voltage ranges, as well as with differential input circuits or current inputs. The output voltage range can be individually programmed in the working range of -10 V to +10 V for each analog output... | |
