Posi+ canopen user manual – BEI Sensors THK5 User Manual
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POSI+ CANOPEN USER MANUAL
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Version 1.02
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1.4 Definitions
CAN Controller
Area
Network
CAL CAN
Application
Layer
CMS
CAN Message Specification.
One of the service elements of the application layer in the CAN Reference Model.
COB Communication
Object.
(CAN
message)
A unit of transportation in a CAN Network.
Data must be sent across a Network inside a COB.
COB-ID COB-Identfier. Identifies a COB uniquely in a Network. The identifier determines the
priority of that COB.
LMT
Layer Management. One of the service elements of the application layer in the CAN
Reference Model. It serves to configure parameters of each layer in the CAN
Reference
Model.
NMT
Network Management. One of the service elements of the application layer in the CAN
Reference Model. It performs initialisation, configuration and error handling in a CAN
network.
SDO
Service Data Object. A data object with low priority to configure a CAN node.
PDO
Process Data Object. A data object with high priority to transmit data in synchronous and
asynchronous
modes.
Additionally, following abbreviations are used in the manual:
APV
Absolute Position Value
CW
Clockwise. Turning direction as seen on shaft.
CCW
Counterclockwise. Turning direction as seen on shaft.
FC
Function code. It determines the kind of message, which is sent across the CAN
network.
NN
Node number. It determines uniquely the CAN device.
PV Preset
value
PCV Process
value