BECKHOFF PHY User Manual

BECKHOFF Equipment

Table of contents

Document Outline

Application Note – PHY Selection Guide
1 Overview
2 Ethernet PHY Requirements
3 PHY Connection
- 3.1 Required Ethernet PHY signals
4 Example Ethernet PHYs
5 EtherCAT over Optical Links (FX)
- 5.1 ESCs with native FX support
- 5.2 ESCs without native FX support
  - 5.2.1 Standard Link Detection
    - 5.2.1.1 Issue: Temporary Enhanced Link Detection while EEPROM is loading
    - 5.2.1.2 Minimum solutions with Standard Link Detection
  - 5.2.2 Enhanced FX Link Detection
    - 5.2.2.1 Proposed solutions with Enhanced Link Detection
6 Gigabit Ethernet PHYs
7 Appendix
- 7.1 Support and Service
  - 7.1.1 Beckhoff’s branch offices and representatives
- 7.2 Beckhoff Headquarters