
PCAN-USB Hub – User Manual
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5 CAN Software
This chapter deals with the provided software and the programming
interface for the CAN interface of the PCAN-USB Hub.
5.1 CAN Monitor PCAN-View for Windows
PCAN-View for Windows is a simple CAN monitor for viewing and
transmitting CAN messages.
Figure 9: The main window of PCAN-View for Windows
Do the following to start and initialize PCAN-View:
1. If PCAN-View is already installed on the hard disk, open the
Windows Start menu, go to Programs > PCAN-Hardware,
and select the entry PCAN-View USB.
In order to start directly from the supplied CD without prior
installation use the navigation program (Intro.exe), go to
English > Tools, and in the entry PCAN-View for USB click
on Start.