• All drivers/devices: Support for extended device/driver information which can be retrieved with NTCAN_IOCTL_GET_INFO.
• C331: Fixed possible malfunction after return from hibernate state.
• C400: Updated ESDACC core to V00.54.
• C400: Implicit CAN clock divider in BTR prescaler removed. This change is handled internally backward compatible for exiting applications.
• C400: Fixed issues handling bus error situations.
• C400: Fixed issue with high speed scheduling configurations.
• PMC-CAN/400: Added support for 1 PPS signal.
• C405: Includes new firmware which supports HW revisions with 405GPr and 405GP.
• C405: Removed support for implicit bootloader update introduced with driver package 2.5.0 (Driver V3.7.3). If you still have a CAN-PCI/405 hardware with a bootloader which requires an update you have to install and start once a driver before this release.
• USB2: Fixed possible BSOD if Windows changes in a power saving mode and CAN handle are still open.
• Configuration: The Settings tab of the CAN devices property sheet in the device manager is extended to indicate the driver type (WDM/WDF), an optional 2nd firmware version and number of CAN ports.
• Configuration: If the Settings tab of the CAN devices property sheet is clicked a required firmware update is indicated with a modal dialog and and a heading in larger font size.
• Configuration: If the Settings tab of the CAN devices errors during startup are indicated in the heading in addition to generate an event log entry.
• Configuration: Removed configuration of the interrupt affinity.

• C200, C331, USB2: Support for canSendT()/canWriteT() API to transmit CAN frames (without Timestamped Tx support).
• C200, C331, USB2: Fixed possible system freeze closing last open handle for a CAN port if the Smart Disconnect mode is enabled.
• C200, C331: Interrupt affinity configuration via CAN control panel ignored as this caused problems in many hardware configurations since Windows XP SP3 if not set to 'Any'.
• C400: Updated ESDACC core to V00.48.
• C400, C402, C405: Fixed calling canWrite() while previous Tx jobs with canSend() on the same handle are pending returned with error instead of queuing the new Tx jobs and block until all Tx jobs are completed.
• C400, C402: Improved speed and flexibility of autobaud detection.
• C400, C402: Fixed very rare cases of problems handling bus error situations.
• C402: Fixed MSI not working on some systems (depending on assigned memory address).
• USB2: Added support for a loopback mode.
• USB2: Improved robustness in case of a surprise removal.
• USB2: Fixed upper 32-bit of 64-bit bus statistic timestamp always set to 0.
• Installation: Priority of the device's interrupt defaults to IrqPriorityHigh to reduce latency.

• C400: Updated ESDACC core to V00.35.
• C400: Fixed possibility that the CAN ports are assigned arbitrary logical net numbers after a reboot until the base net number is configured once via the Settings tab of the CAN devices property sheet in the device manager.
• C402: Change from PIO to busmaster DMA which drastically reduces system CPU load (Requires FW 0.0.28 or later).
• C402: Automatic physical layer Add-on detection on driver startup.
• C405: Fixed driver is indicating SW timestamps instead of HW timestamps in device manager.

• Support for new devices: New CAN driver family C402 for CAN-PCIe/402 (x86/x64).
• All: Minor changes to improve driver performance.
• C331: Fixed sporadic malfunction caused by the C compiler with Intel® Sandy-Bridge based Xeon CPUs on Windows x64.
• C400: Updated ESDACC core to V00.34.
• C400: Support for high precision timed transmission (feature Timestamped Tx).
• C400: Support to configure timestamp sample point to Start of Frame (SOF) or default End of Frame (EOF).
• C400: Fixed possible BSOD if the first of more than one CAN device in the same system is disabled in device manager.
• C400: Automatic physical layer Add-on detection on driver startup.
• C405: Support for standard timed transmission (feature Timestamped Tx).
• C405: Optimized firmware performance by reducing number of handled interrupts.
• C405: Fixed configuring busload interval freezes firmware.
• C405: Fixed rare occurrence of non monotonic timestamps for interaction frames in case of very high CAN busload.
• C405: Fixed aborted frames not counted for bus statistic.
• C405: Fixed returning invalid values in controller state diagnostic data.
• C405: Fixed Listen Only mode can not be cleared after being set.
• USB2: Fixed 32-Bit libraries are not installed properly on Windows x64.
• CAN-USB/Micro: Fixed indication of wrong CAN controller frequency.
• Configuration: The Settings tab of the CAN devices property sheet in the device manager is extended to indicate the device capability Timestamped Tx and PXI Support.
• Configuration: The Settings tab of the CAN devices property sheet in the device manager is extended to choose between SOF or EOF as timestamp sample point (Only supported by C400 family).

• Support for new devices: CAN-USB/Micro added to USB2 driver family (x86/x64).
• All drivers/devices: Drivers install on Windows 8 (x86/x64).
• All drivers/devices: Fixed Local Echo capability not indicated in feature flags.
• C200: Improved CAN controller initialization robustness.
• USB2: Fixed BSOD for Autobaud in combination with Listen Only mode.
• Configuration: The Settings tab of the CAN devices property sheet in the device manager is extended to indicate the device capability Local Echo and Error Injection.

• C200: Fixed possible BSOD on Windows 64-Bit versions if Listen Only mode is enabled.
• USB2: Fixed spurious occurrence of invalid timestamps.
• CAN-CBX-AIR2: Fixed indication of wrong CAN controller frequency.
• C405: Fixed possible wrong order of received frames in case of interaction.
• C405: Fixed CAN bus error handling might stall Tx engine in rare cases.
• C400: Updated ESDACC core to V00.30.
• C400: Support for error injection.

• Support for new devices: New CAN driver family C400 for CAN-PCI/400, CAN-PCIe/400, CPCI-CAN/400 and PMC-CAN/400 (x86/x64) with ESDACC core V00.25.
• Support for new devices: CAN-CBX-AIR/2 added to USB2 driver family.
• C405: Initial release of Windows 64-Bit driver.
• All drivers/devices: Support for calculating and returning configured bitrate details.
• All drivers/devices: Support to mark CAN messages received via interaction.
• C200: Support for extended CAN bus diagnostic functionality and events.
• C200: Support for busload event.
• C200: Fixed last index of ESD bitrate table ignored in autobaud.
• C200: CAN bus error events are created on IRQ level so they get the correct timestamp in relation to CAN bus messages.
• USB2: Support for extended CAN bus diagnostic functionality and events (Requires FW >= 1.1.0).
• C331: Support for 8 byte baudrate change event.
• C405: Added missing main event long message available for other devices.
• All drivers/devices: Improved WMI support.
• All drivers/devices: The very first event log message after driver installation no longer uses "Unknown" for the device name.
• All drivers/devices: Several changes to improve driver robustness and performance.
• Installation: The 32-bit driver packages are distributed with the same code signing policy as the 64-bit versions.
• Installation: Copy CAN class related property sheet page provider with driver update.
• Installation: Configure WMI security for Windows Vista and later.
• Configuration: The Settings tab of the CAN devices property sheet in the device manager is extended to show CAN controller type and clock instead of bus type.
• Configuration: The Settings tab of the CAN devices property sheet in the device manager disables HW/FW/Driver version if device is disabled instead of using the last requested values.
  

• All drivers/devices: All drivers ready for Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit version).
• USB2: Error recovery for stalled pipes as a result of USB communication errors.
• USB2: Fixed BSOD for surprise removal on SMP machines.
• Installation: All PCI driver gets installed with CPU affinity set to 'Any'.
• C405: Improved autobaud detection performance which can now be combined with Listen Only mode (Driver Rev. 3.9.0).
• C405: Fixed aborting pending read/write requests via canIoctl() always fails (Driver Rev. 3.9.0).
• C405: Fixed several issues concerning the auto RTR support (Driver Rev. 3.9.0).
• C405: Fixed driver never returns from canClose() under certain conditions (Driver Rev. 3.9.0).
• C405: Fixed inopportune timeout in canSend() which might result in lost messages for low bitrates (Driver Rev. 3.9.0).
• C405: Fixed loading/unloading driver could freeze system (Driver Rev. 3.9.1).

• All drivers/devices: Fixed bug that a firmware update might fail if not performed on the logical base net.
• USB2: Support for more than one physical CAN port.
• C331: Fixed further situation where a CAN message might get an 'old' timestamp.

• Support for new devices: CAN-AIR/2 added to USB2 driver family.
• All drivers/devices: Performance improvements in multi core environments.
• All drivers/devices: Support for Smart Suspend mode to prevent a change of system power state if the CAN device is in use.
• C405: Minimized jitter in scheduling (Driver Rev. 3.8.0).
• C405: Added support for counters in scheduled CAN frames (Driver Rev. 3.8.0).
• C405: Fixed driver might hang in close for handles in scheduling mode (Driver Rev. 3.8.0).
• C405: Fixed serial number shows up as N/A on PCI405B4 variants (Driver Rev. 3.8.1).
• C405: Fixed firmware signals readiness to early, so that host driver load could fail with Error 10 in device manager. (Driver Rev. 3.8.1).
• C405: Fixed system crash with BSOD, if DMA Buffer crosses a 16 MB aligned address (Driver Rev. 3.8.1).
• C200,  C331, C360: Added support to configure the CPU affinity of the interrupt handler to either a single CPU (default) or to run on an arbitrary free CPU. Please refer to the installation manual for the impact of these options.
• C200: Added support for baudrate change event with 8 data bytes.
• C200: Fixed timestamp not applied to baudrate change event.
• C200: Fixed minimal chance that a received CAN message is discarded during recovery from a CAN controller error state.
• C331: Fixed situation where a CAN message might get an 'old' timestamp.
• USB2: Support for auto-baudrate detection and baudrate change events with 8 bytes (Requires FW >= 1.0.04).
• USB2: Fixed problems returning from a system suspend to disk or RAM (Requires FW >= 1.0.04).
• Configuration: The layout of the Settings tab of the CAN devices property sheet in the device manager is changed.
• Configuration: The Settings tab of the CAN devices property sheet in the device manager is extended to indicate the new device capability Scheduling.
• Configuration: The Settings tab of the CAN devices property sheet in the device manager is extended to configure the CPU affinity of the interrupt handler for CAN hardware which supports software generated timestamps.
• Configuration: The Settings tab of the CAN devices property sheet in the device manager is extended to enable/disable the Smart Suspend feature.
• Configuration: The Settings tab of the CAN devices property sheet in the device manager now implements context sensitive help for the various settings.
• Configuration: Fixed that the 64-bit NTCAN library wasn't present in the list box of libraries which gets installed with the device driver on the Settings tab of the CAN devices property sheet.

• Support for new devices: PMC-CAN/266 added to C200 driver family.
• All drivers/devices: Support for setting bitrates numerically.
• All drivers/devices: Improved error information in event log in case of driver initialization problems.
• All drivers/devices: Support for baudrate change event with 4 data bytes.
• CAN-PCI104/200: Fixed bug driver start failed with invalid hardware revision if EEPROM is programmed with default factory data.
• USB2: Fixed bug IDs are disabled on device if first application disables an ID.
• USB1: Resetting device is repeated if first reset failed during driver startup.
• C405: Fixed cleanup problem of TX scheduling.
• C405: Fixed initial start is marked as failed in device manager because arbitrary node number is assigned.
• Installation: Every driver gets an own INF file for 32- and 64-bit installations as otherwise Windows Vista doesn't install the driver if any of the driver files which are listed in the common INF file are missing.
• Configuration: PMC indicated as separate bus type.

• Support for new devices: CAN-PCIe/200 and CAN-PCI104/200 added to C200 driver family.
• Support for new devices: New CAN driver family USB2 for CAN-USB/2.
• All drivers: Support for Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit version).
• All drivers: All drivers, libraries and executables of the driver package are digitally signed by esd electronic system design gmbh using Microsoft Authenticode technology so the end user can verify at any time the publisher and the code integrity of these files. In addition the complete 64-bit driver package complies with the kernel-mode code signing requirements of the x64-based versions of Windows Vista.
• All drivers/devices: Support for capturing timestamp of incoming CAN message. If timestamping isn't supported by the CAN hardware the CAN message is timestamped by the interrupt handler in software.
• All drivers/devices: Support to abort blocked receive/transmit operations without forcing a close handle operation. To distinguish both situations an aborted operation returns with NTCAN_OPERATION_ABORTED and a closed handle with NTCAN_HANDLE_FORCED_CLOSE.
• All drivers/devices: CAN messages received in object mode are marked again invalid, as soon as the data isn't updated any more.
• All active devices: Improved speed of firmware update.
• C200, USB1, USB2: Support for Listen Only mode where the CAN controller is receiving CAN messages but stays passive on the bus.
• C200, USB1, USB2: Support for Smart Disconnect mode where the CAN controller becomes passive on the bus as soon as the last handle is closed.
• C200: Support for auto-baudrate detection.
• CAN-PCI/266: Fixed device failed returning from low power state.
• C331: Reduced occurrence of retries on PCI bus in case of high CAN bus load.
• C331 and C360: Reduced driver initialization time.
• C405: Major change because of implicit update to new bootloader on PCI405 board which improves latency returning hardware timestamp.
• All drivers/devices: The Version tab of the driver's property sheet now lists all CAN devices which are supported by the driver.
• Installation: Using separate installer files canesd32.inf and canesd64.inf for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows versions instead of common canesd2k.inf. 64-bit driver package is signed.
• Installation: 64-bit version of NTCAN library is installed as ntcan.dll instead of ntcan64.dll as in previous releases for 64-bit Windows.
• Installation: Adapted all device display names in cases they differ from the names printed in catalog.
• Configuration: The Settings tab of the CAN devices property sheet in the device manager is extended to indicate the new device capabilities Timestamp, Listen Olny and Smart Disconnect as well as the timestamp frequency and type.
• Configuration: PCIe and PCI-104 are indicated as separate bus types.
• Configuration: The Smart Disconnect feature can be enabled/disabled (default: disabled).
• Configuration: The icon is updated and changed to a Vista compatible version.

• Support for new devices: CPCI-CAN/200 added to C200 driver family.
• C405: Support for auto-baudrate detection.
• C405: Support for numerical setting of baudrate.
• C405: Support to purge receive FIFO.

• All drivers/devices: Initial support for Windows XP x64 Edition and Windows Server 2003 x64 with 64-bit driver and device mananger support and libraries supporting 32-bit and 64-bit applications.
• C200: Fixed several issues with CAN messages with DLC is > 8.
• USB1: Fixed event log pollution during FW update introduced with previous release.
• C405: Support for handle specific 29-bit filter mask.
• Configuration: Search in SysWow64 directory on 64-bit Windows for libraries, too.

• Support for new devices: New CAN driver family C405 for CAN-PCI/405.
• USB1: Fixed bug with stalled Tx operations with firmware >= 0.C.44. The issue is indicated in the system event log.

• C200,  C331 and C360: Initial release as WDM driver with Plug'n'Play, Power Management and WMI support.
• Support for new devices: CAN-PCI/266 added to C200 driver family.
• Support for new devices: PMC-CAN/331 added to C331 driver family. and
• All drivers/devices: Updating firmware is only possible if no other handle is open and opening handle while updating firmware isn't possible any more.
• All drivers/devices: Handle situations where host PC overruns CAN device FIFO with canIdAdd(), canIdDelete() and canClose().
• All drivers/devices: Support for handle specific 29-bit filter mask.
• All drivers/devices: Support to purge receive FIFO.
• All drivers/devices: Support to return serial number of CAN device.
• All drivers/devices: Support to return number of available receive messages in receive FIFO.
• C200: Support for new baudrate table indices for 800 KBit/s, 1,6 MBit/s and 83,3 KBit/s.
• C331: Fixed several issues restoring device context after returning from lower power state.
• USB1: Support for new baudrate table indices for 800 KBit/s, 1,6 MBit/s and 83,3 KBit/s for firmware revision >= 0.C.49
• USB1: Fixed bug with stalled Tx operations with firmware < 0.C.44.
• Installation: DeviceNet support library (dnet.dll) no longer installed with driver as all driver related dependencies are removed.
• Configuration: Fixed Settings tab of the CAN devices property sheet is also displayed in the class property sheet with junk data.
• Configuration: Libraries which aren't present on the system are no longer displayed.
• Configuration: Show devices serial if supported.

• Support for new devices: New CAN driver family USB1 for CAN-USB/Mini as WDM driver with Plug'n'Play, Power Management and WMI support.
• All drivers/devices: Support for Rx object mode.

• C200, C331 and CAN360: Initial release of these driver families with Windows NT based driver.
• Installation: Installed via hardware wizard based on INF file canesd2k.inf.
• Configuration: Configured via Settings tab of a CAN devices property sheet in the device manager.

* The latest release for this device family is driver package 2.5.1 (which covers Windows versions up to Windows Vista). The device drivers might work on newer (32-bit) versions of Windows but this is neither tested nor officially supported.

** Later versions of the library are released in a separate package.