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Communication manual 8400 motec EtherCAT®
About this documentation
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About this documentation
Contents
This documentation exclusively contains descriptions of the EtherCAT bus system for the
Inverter Drive 8400 motec.
The properties and functions of the EtherCAT for Inverter Drives 8400 motec are described
in detail.
Examples illustrate typical applications.
This documentation also contains ...
the most important technical data for EtherCAT communication;
Information on the installation and commissioning of the EtherCAT network;
Information on the EtherCAT data transfer;
information on monitoring functions and troubleshooting as well as fault elimination.
The theoretical concepts are only explained to the level of detail required to understand
the function of the EtherCAT communication with Inverter Drives 8400 motec.
Depending on the software version of the controller and of the installed »Engineer«
software, the screenshots in this documentation may vary from the »Engineer« depiction.
This documentation does not describe any software provided by other manufacturers. No
liability can be accepted for corresponding data provided in this documentation. For
information on how to use the software, please refer to the host (master) documents.
All product names mentioned in this documentation are trademarks of their
corresponding owners.
Tip!
Detailed information on EtherCAT can be found on the website of the EtherCAT
Technology Group:
Note!
This documentation supplements the mounting instructions and the "Inverter
Drives 8400 motec" hardware manual supplied with the controller.