Amada MM-L300A, Original Instructions Manual

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MM-L300A
11. EtherNet/IP
11-1
11. EtherNet/IP
(1) Function Overview
The
MM-L300A
optionally supports EtherNet/IP and can participate in the EtherNet/IP
network as an adapter (server).
By connecting to a scanner (client) device such as PLC and EtherNet/IP network, you
can obtain data from the
MM-L300A
and change settings.
Access the
MM-L300A
The
MM-L300A
works as an adapter (server) device on the EtherNet/IP network.
The
MM-L300A
cannot start the request. A scanner (client) device starts the request
for the
MM-L300A
.
Regarding request, there are two types of message:

Explicit message:
Used for accessing the
MM-L300A
only when required and transmitting data.

Implicit message:
Periodically transmits the
MM-L300A
’s data specified in advance.
* For detail specifications of EtherNet/IP, refer to the information issued by ODVA,
Inc.
* The
MM-L300A
supports EtherNet/IP by using Anybus CompactCom 40
EtherNet/IP of HMS Industrial Networks AB.
Trademark

EtherNet/IP™ is a trademark of ODVA, Inc.

Anybus® is a registered trademark of HMS Industrial Network AB.