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Introduction to CAN

Vector CANtech

Technology Paper

August 2002

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Controller Area Network (CAN) is an Open International Standard for small area networks that support distributed product and distributed system architectures. The CAN bus is used to interconnect a network of electronic nodes or modules. This Vector CANtech application note provides an overview of CAN, including its history, benefits, and applications.



For more information on CAN, visit Vector CANtech's Web site.




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