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DL-EP1 EtherNet/IP Communication Function
This section describes the EtherNet/IP functions supported by the DL-EP1.
The DL-EP1 functions as an EtherNet/IP adaptor, and supports both cyclic and
message EtherNet/IP communications.
The EtherNet/IP scanner can use the following functions:
Output
Comparator Value
Error information
External input
Setting value
Output
Comparator Value
Error information
External input
Setting value
IN area
OUT area
Output
Current value
Error information
External input
EtherNet/IP scanner
DL-EP1
Sensor amplifier
Message communication
Output
Comparator Value
Error information
IN area
OUT area
Direct read/write of various parameters
Cyclic communication
External input
Setting value
Cyclic communication
Overview of Communication Methods
Function of sensor amplifier
Communication Methods
Read status
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Read output
Read current value
Execute external input
Change bank number
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Rewrite setting value
Motion command
Read current value, setting, and
status
Read number of decimal places
Rewrite setting value
Lock all