Appendix
EL31xx-00xx
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Version: 5.9
The firmware version number included in the terminal serial number contains both firmware components. If
one of these firmware components is modified this version number is updated.
Determining the version via the System Manager
The TwinCAT System Manager indicates the FPGA firmware version. Click on the Ethernet card of your
EtherCAT strand (Device 2 in the example) and select the
Online
tab.
The
Reg:0002
column indicates the firmware version of the individual EtherCAT devices in hexadecimal and
decimal representation.
Fig. 225: FPGA firmware version definition
If the column
Reg:0002
is not displayed, right-click the table header and select
Properties
in the context
menu.
Fig. 226: Context menu
Properties
The
Advanced Settings
dialog appears where the columns to be displayed can be selected. Under
Diagnosis/
Online View
select the
'0002 ETxxxx Build'
check box in order to activate the FPGA firmware
version display.