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Hargrave Technologies CAN Adapter
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Important operating restrictions
For ground-based ESC configuration and flight-system testing only. Not intended for onboard UAV integration. Do not connect to a CAN network that already supplies CAN power. The adapter generates an isolated 5 V rail internally; never inject current into its power pin.
Hargrave Technologies CAN Adapter is a Hargrave Technologies catalog item in Carrier Boards & Accessories. Review the model details below and request compatibility and supply information for civilian use.
Model specifications
| Brand | Hargrave Technologies |
|---|---|
| Model | CAN Adapter |
| Interface | Isolated USB-to-CAN; no flight controller required |
| Supported protocol | SLCAN |
| Supported bit rates (kbit/s) | 10, 20, 50, 100, 125, 250, 500, 800, 1000 |
| CAN output voltage (V) | 4.5-5.5; supplied internally |
| CAN output current (mA) | 150 |
| Maximum CAN differential voltage (V) | 5; CAN H to CAN L with termination enabled |
| Galvanic isolation | Yes |
| CAN termination | Software-controlled termination resistor |
| Indicator LEDs | Status and data |
| Dimensions H x W x D (mm) | 13 x 41.7 x 16.9 |
| Weight (g) | 6.18 |
| Input connector | USB-C |
| Output connectors | 2 x 4-pin JST GH; one CAN network connected in parallel |
| CAN connector | SM04B-GHS-TB(LF)(SN); mates to JST GHR-04V-S |
| Pinout | 1: CAN V+; 2: CAN HIGH; 3: CAN LOW; 4: CAN GROUND |
| Configuration tool | Hargrave Configurator |
| Datasheet revision | Version 1.0, September 2026 |
Manufacturer technical notes
Connect a computer to compatible Hargrave ESCs and smart power supplies for benchtop configuration, firmware updates and log extraction through Hargrave Configurator.
Product inquiry
Availability, price, package contents and hardware revision are confirmed on inquiry. This listing does not assert local stock, a delivery date or official distributor status. Confirm voltage, connectors, firmware and operating requirements before use.
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