SeeedGrove - CAN-BUS Mini (MCP2515)
Overview
The Grove - CAN-BUS Mini is a compact interface board based on the MCP2515 CAN controller and MCP2551 transceiver. It provides a simple plug-and-play solution via the Grove connector to add CAN 2.0B communication capabilities to microcontrollers operating between 3.3V and 5V.
Why Choose This Part
The module simplifies CAN bus integration by combining a dedicated SPI-to-CAN controller with a high-speed transceiver in a small 20x40mm footprint. It includes onboard TX and RX LED indicators for real-time status monitoring and supports a wide operating voltage range from 3.3V to 5V.
Applications
Key Specifications
Getting Started
Connect the module to an Arduino or compatible base shield using a Grove cable and utilize the SPI interface for communication. Download the Seeed Arduino CAN-BUS library to initialize the MCP2515 and start sending or receiving frames at data rates up to 1Mb/s.
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