4 sync out unit, Sync out unit, Table 110: register activation register (0x0981) – BECKHOFF EtherCAT Registers Section II User Manual
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Distributed Clocks (0x0900:0x09FF)
II-68
Slave Controller
– Register Description
3.49.4 SYNC Out Unit
Table 110: Register Activation register (0x0981)
ESC20
ET1100
ET1200
IP Core
[7:3]
[7:3]
[7:3]
[7:3]
V2.2.0/
V2.02a
Bit
Description
ECAT
PDI
Reset Value
0
Sync Out Unit activation:
0:
Deactivated
1: Activated
r/(w)
r/(w)
0
1
SYNC0 generation:
0:
Deactivated
1:
SYNC0 pulse is generated
r/(w)
r/(w)
0
2
SYNC1 generation:
0:
Deactivated
1:
SYNC1 pulse is generated
r/(w)
r/(w)
0
3
Auto-activation by writing Start Time Cyclic
Operation (0x0990:0x0997):
0:
Disabled
1:
Auto-activation enabled. 0x0981.0 is set
automatically after Start Time is written.
r/(w)
r/(w)
0
4
Extension of Start Time Cyclic Operation
(0x0990:0x0993):
0:
No extension
1:
Extend 32 bit written Start Time to 64 bit
r/(w)
r/(w)
0
5
Start Time plausibility check:
0:
Disabled. SyncSignal generation if Start
Time is reached.
1:
Immediate SyncSignal generation if
Start Time is outside near future (see
0x0981.6)
r/(w)
r/(w)
0
6
Near future configuration (approx.):
0:
½ DC width future (2
31
ns or 2
63
ns)
1: ~2.1 sec. future (2
31
ns)
r/(w)
r/(w)
0
7
SyncSignal debug pulse (Vasily bit):
0:
Deactivated
1:
Immediately generate one ping only on
SYNC0-1 according to 0x0981[2:1] for
debugging
This bit is self-clearing, always read 0.
r/(w)
r/(w)
0
NOTE: Write to this register depends upon setting of 0x0980.0.
Table 111: Register Pulse Length of SyncSignals (0x0982:0x983)
ESC20
ET1100
ET1200
IP Core
Bit
Description
ECAT
PDI
Reset Value
15:0
Pulse length of SyncSignals (in Units of
10ns)
0:
Acknowledge mode: SyncSignal will be
cleared by reading SYNC[1:0] Status
register
r/-
r/-
IP Core: Depends on
configuration
Others: 0, later
EEPROM ADR 0x0002