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CAN 5.x hardware driver (CAN CC/FD/XL)

v5.1.2

Latest generation of PCAN drivers with support for the CAN Classic, CAN FD and CAN XL protocols.

Operating systems: Windows 11 (x64/ARM64) Windows 10 (x64)
Supported products:
PCAN-USB PCAN-USB Hub PCAN-USB FD PCAN-USB X6 PCAN-USB XL PCAN-USB Pro (CAN) PCAN-USB Pro FD (CAN FD) PCAN-Chip USB & Eval PCAN-PCI Express PCAN-PCI Express FD PCAN-PCI PCAN-miniPCI PCAN-miniPCIe PCAN-miniPCIe FD PCAN-M.2 PCAN-cPCI PCAN-ExpressCard 34 PCAN-ExpressCard PCAN-PC/104-Plus PCAN-PC/104-Plus Quad PCAN-PCI/104-Express PCAN-PCI/104-Express FD PLIN-USB PCAN-USB Pro (LIN) PCAN-USB Pro FD (LIN)

Version 5.1.2 09/06/2026

Bug fixes
  • Fixed an issue that prevented PCAN-LAN channels from being connected via PCAN-Basic
  • Fixed an issue where a change event notification was sent for both channels of a PCAN-USB Pro FD even though only one channel had been modified

Version 5.1.1 04/05/2026

Bug fixes
  • Fixed an issue when registering networks with specific names
  • Fixed an issue where some parameters were erroneously unavailable for PCIe chip solutions

Version 5.1.0 31/03/2026

SYS fileVersion
PCAN_USB.SYS5.1.0
PCAN_PCI.SYS5.1.0
PCAN_VIRTUAL.SYS5.1.0
PCAN_LAN.SYS5.1.0
VpoiMng.exe2.1.1
PLIN_USB.SYS1.7.1
PLinMng.exe3.1.1
Improvements
  • Added support for the CAN FD light protocol
  • Bus load measurement is now supported on PCAN-USB XL devices
  • Fast-forward is now supported for PCAN-PCI Express FD devices
  • The 'fast forward' setting now generates an event
  • Improved error checking for the CAN_ConnectToNet and CAN_ConnectToHardware API interfaces
Bug fixes
  • Fixed: CAN networks created via CAN_ConnectToHardware API calls were retained after disconnection

Version 5.0.0 08/12/2025

SYS fileVersion
PCAN_USB.SYS5.0.0
PCAN_PCI.SYS5.0.0
PCAN_VIRTUAL.SYS5.0.0
PCAN_LAN.SYS5.0.0
Improvements
  • First version of the PCAN version 5 drivers
  • Added support for the CAN XL protocol
  • Added support for the PCAN-USB XL CAN XL interface
Neutralized