CIFX 50-CO PCI CANopen Card
The Hilscher CIFX 50-CO is the ideal solution to add CANopen capabilities to your industrial PCs. Supporting both master and slave modes, with broad software compatibility and a 10-year availability guarantee, it ensures easy integration and lasting performance in your automation applications.
The CIFX 50-CO is a PCI communication card designed to integrate CANopen functionalities into industrial automation systems. Thanks to its uniform user interface and compatibility with a wide range of drivers, it facilitates integration and ensures reliable real-time communication.
- Versatility: Operates in master or slave CANopen mode, depending on the loaded firmware.
- Uniform user interface: Simplifies integration with a consistent interface for all card protocols and formats.
- Broad driver compatibility: Supports a variety of drivers for easy integration into different system environments.
- Efficient data access: Uses dual-port memory or direct memory access (DMA) for fast data exchange with the host.
- Unique slot assignment: Unique slot number, assignment via rotary switch.
- Extended temperature range: Designed to operate in demanding industrial environments, with a temperature range up to 70 °C.
- Durability: 10-year delivery guarantee thanks to Hilscher's netX technology.
Last purchase possible for this reference before 09/30/2026
Proposed replacement ref.: CIFX M3042100BM-CO\F
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