ZERO SOM/ZERO Evaluation Kit/Interfaces and Connectors/CAN

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Issue Date Notes
2026/01/08 First documentation release



CAN[edit | edit source]

Description[edit | edit source]

The CAN interface available on the Evaluation Kit at the connectors J35 and J36 that provides the CAN bus ports compatible with CAN FD 11898-1 standard.

  • J35 is a DB9 female connector
  • J36 is a Phoenix contact 3.5mm connector

The CAN transceivers are implemented on the EB23 carrier board.

CAN_A connector
CAN_B connector

Signals[edit | edit source]

The following table describes the interface signals:

CAN_A[edit | edit source]

Pin# OSM ball Pin name Pin function Pin Notes
1,4,5,6,8,9 - N.A. N.C.
2 B_AB17 CAN_L Low bus line
3 - DGND Ground
7 B_AC17 CAN_H High bus line

CAN_B[edit | edit source]

Pin# OSM ball Pin name Pin function Pin Notes
1 B_AC19 CAN_H High bus line
2 B_AB19 CAN_L Low bus line
3 - DGND Ground

Device mapping[edit | edit source]

  • CAN_A device is mapped to can0 device in Linux
  • CAN_B device is mapped to can1 device in Linux

The peripherals can be configured using ifconfig and ip link utilities.

Device usage[edit | edit source]

Set the switches S7 or S8 enables a 120Ω bus termination.

CAN termination switches