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PCAN-Explorer 7: Explore the Difference

PCAN-Explorer 7: Explore the Difference

PCAN-Explorer 7 is now available, bringing major updates for engineers working with CAN, CAN FD, and CAN XL networks. This release adds support for CAN XL, expands trace analysis, and introduces modern automation for teams that monitor, analyze, transmit, and test CAN traffic using PCAN hardware.

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PCAN-Explorer 7 License Options Explained: How to Choose the Right One for Your Setup

If you're evaluating PCAN-Explorer 7 for your CAN, CAN FD, or CAN XL monitoring and analysis needs, you're probably wondering which licensing option is right for you — especially if you're planning a multi-machine deployment, a shared team environment, or using add-ins.

This guide breaks the decision down into two layers — which license type fits your team, and how you want to access it — plus what maintenance covers once you've purchased.

Custom vs Off-the-Shelf: The Pros & The Cons

A custom-designed product can break through a crowded marketplace, and open a business to a whole new sector of consumers. When you search for a path to achieve this, however, you’ll find many options, from standard, commercial off-the-shelf (aka, COTS) components, to custom parts, to highly-custom projects. When considering creating a custom IoT application, how do you make the decision between the multitude of options?

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