Communicating with CAN
Compact USB-CAN adapter

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Materials
Component list
R1 = 10k
R2 = 1k
R3 = 120(
RN1 = 4-way 4kO7 SIL array
RN2 = 4-way 1kO SIL array
Capacitors
C1 = 10nF
C2,C6, C10-C14 = 100nF
C3,C9 = 22(F
C4,C5 = 47pF
C7,C8 = 33pF
Semiconductors
D1 = SMBJ5V0A
IC1 = FT232RL
IC2 = TPS3825-33
IC3 = MB90F352SPFV
IC4 = PCA82C251T
LD1 = LED, 3mm, low power, green
LD2 = LED 3mm, low power, red
LD3,LD4 = LED 3mm, low power, yellow
T1 = BSS84
Miscellaneous
Q1 = 4MHz quartz crystal
L1 = WE-742792116 SMD ferrite (Würth Electronics)
X1 = USB 2.0 type B in-equipment connector
X2 = 9-way sub-D plug (male)
J1,J2 = 4-way pinheader
J3 = 2-way pinheader
Kit of parts comprising PCB with premounted SMD pars and all other parts: Elektor SHOP no. 071120-71
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