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by K.Wagner
Fri 13. Mar 2026, 18:04
Forum: PCAN-Basic
Topic: PCAN-Basic multiple client
Replies: 1
Views: 377

Re: PCAN-Basic multiple client

Hello,

note that the bit rate used by PCAN-View must passt exactly with those used by PCAN-Basic. PCAN-View may show you for example 500 kBits, but they are a lot of combination for that.
Bitrate500_80Mhz.jpg
Now, at the time PCAN-Basic was designed, there were only hardware using bit rate based ...
by K.Wagner
Tue 24. Feb 2026, 09:13
Forum: PCAN-Explorer 7 & Add-ins
Topic: PCAN Explorer 7 Callbacks using Python
Replies: 1
Views: 2493

Re: PCAN Explorer 7 Callbacks using Python

Hello,

Thanks for sharing your suggestion.

We understand your need, but unfortunately we cannot offer this for technical reasons. Calls to python scripts mean a big overhead for the CAN communication and performance lost.
by K.Wagner
Wed 7. Jan 2026, 13:35
Forum: PCAN-Basic
Topic: PCAN Basic API Windows Handle Leak
Replies: 6
Views: 3339

Re: PCAN Basic API Windows Handle Leak

Hello,

now I see. Yes, this seems to be a (very old) bug. Indeed a CloseHandle is failing. This will be fixed by the next release.

Thank you for bringing this to our attention.
by K.Wagner
Wed 7. Jan 2026, 10:43
Forum: PCAN-Basic
Topic: PCAN Basic API Windows Handle Leak
Replies: 6
Views: 3339

Re: PCAN Basic API Windows Handle Leak

Hello,

as I understood, the problem is the same no matter wich DLL you are using. If the problems were only in the v5, this could be an indication of problem in refactoring or new implemented code. The v4 was well tested again memory leaks.

Regarding your test:

int main()
{
while (1 ...
by K.Wagner
Thu 24. Jul 2025, 11:29
Forum: PCAN-XCP
Topic: How to Set Up DAQ in XCP Using PCAN-XCP API – Need Sample or Guidance
Replies: 3
Views: 46032

Re: How to Set Up DAQ in XCP Using PCAN-XCP API – Need Sample or Guidance

Sorry, but we have no examples on this except for the small one delivered with the API.
by K.Wagner
Mon 21. Jul 2025, 15:17
Forum: PCAN-XCP
Topic: How to Set Up DAQ in XCP Using PCAN-XCP API – Need Sample or Guidance
Replies: 3
Views: 46032

Re: How to Set Up DAQ in XCP Using PCAN-XCP API – Need Sample or Guidance

Hello,

The PCAN-XCP API provides a function for every available XCP command. The best way to familiarize yourself with XCP is to read the corresponding ASAM specification. Each command is described in detail, and examples of positive and negative responses are provided for each of them. The ...
by K.Wagner
Wed 25. Jun 2025, 09:40
Forum: PCAN-Developer 4
Topic: Python GetAvailableHardware() and can_available_hardware_t Objects
Replies: 3
Views: 22408

Re: Python GetAvailableHardware() and can_available_hardware_t Objects

Hello,

glad to see you have found what you needed. All this information is in the documentation. It is easier looking at it first, before looking the code. Closed.
by K.Wagner
Tue 24. Jun 2025, 13:59
Forum: PCAN-Developer 4
Topic: Python GetHardwareStatus() Does not return HWINUSE
Replies: 1
Views: 6558

Re: Python GetHardwareStatus() Does not return HWINUSE

Hello,

please check whther you are using the channel already with PCAN-View using a different bit rate value than the one used within your code. Moreover, please show your code of how you are checking the status and then how you are trying to connect it.

Thanks,
by K.Wagner
Tue 24. Jun 2025, 13:54
Forum: PCAN-Developer 4
Topic: Python GetAvailableHardware() and can_available_hardware_t Objects
Replies: 3
Views: 22408

Re: Python GetAvailableHardware() and can_available_hardware_t Objects

Hello,

the device ID is something "not unique" that can be set as the user needs. If you set the same ID to all your devic, then you will get also this information using the getavailableHardware function. You can change the device ID using either the PEAK Settings applet or the PCAn-View. here a ...
by K.Wagner
Tue 24. Jun 2025, 13:50
Forum: Suggestions & Feature Requests
Topic: PCAN Nets Configuration App (Windows)
Replies: 2
Views: 49700

Re: PCAN Nets Configuration App (Windows)

Hello,

the PCAN Net Configuration tool does show the handle of any registered net. See picture:
Net-Config.png
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