Product Description
Description
The Kvaser Leaf v3 M12 is a versatile and reliable interface for connecting a computer to a CAN bus network in automation, industrial, and marine environments.
It features a 5-pin A-coded M12 connector, widely used for CAN bus connections in maritime and industrial automation applications.
Capable of handling up to 20,000 messages per second, each timestamped with 50-microsecond accuracy, the Leaf v3 M12 requires no external power and features standard galvanic isolation.
Major Features
- USB 2.0 CAN interface.
- Powered through the USB Type A-connector.
- Compact 5-pin M12 connector.
- Supports CAN FD, up to 8 Mbit/s.
- Quick and easy plug-and-play installation.
- Supports both 11-bit (CAN 2.0A) and 29-bit (CAN 2.0B active) identifiers.
- Supports silent mode for analysis tools – listen to the bus without interfering.
- 20 000 msg/s, each timestamped with a resolution of 50 μs.
- Fully compatible with applications written for other Kvaser CAN hardware with Kvaser CANlib.
- Support for SocketCAN.
- Supports simultaneous usage of multiple Kvaser interfaces.
Specifications
| Bit Rate (kbps) | 20 - 1000 kbps |
|---|---|
| Height | 17 mm |
| Length | 165 mm |
| Width | 35 mm |
| Weight | 110 g |
| Messages Per Second Receive | 20000 mps |
| Messages Per Second Sending | 20000 mps |
| Connectors | M12 5 pin |
| Interfaces PC | USB |
| CAN FD Bitrate | Up to 8 Mbit/s |
| Timestamp Resolution (µs) | 50 µs |
| Error Counters Reading | No |
| Error Frame Generation | No |
| Error Frame Detection | Yes |
| Galvanic Isolation | Yes |
| IP Class | IP40 |
| Silent Mode | Yes |
| Regulatory Compliance | CE, FCC |
| Operating System |
Windows 10 (IA-32 and x86-64) Windows 11 (x86-64) Linux |
| Temp range | -20 °C to 70 °C |
| t script | No |
| Categories | Hardware, Interfaces, CAN |
| Channels | 1 |
Note:
1. Prices and specifications are subject to change without notice.
2. EOL products will not be notified separately.
3. Product images are for reference only. Actual products may vary depending on the version or specifications.
4. Product information, specifications, and availability are subject to confirmation at the time of order.
2. EOL products will not be notified separately.
3. Product images are for reference only. Actual products may vary depending on the version or specifications.
4. Product information, specifications, and availability are subject to confirmation at the time of order.