Parameterization and commissioning
EL6751
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Version: 3.5
5.3
TwinCAT (2.1x) System Manager
5.3.1
Configuration by means of the TwinCAT System Manager
The TwinCAT System Manager tool is used for the configuration of the EL6751 CANopen master/slave
terminal. The System Manager provides a representation of the number of programs of the TwinCat PLC
systems, the configuration of the axis control and of the connected I/O channels as a structure, and
organizes the mapping of the data traffic.
Fig. 89: TwinCAT System Manager logo
For applications without TwinCAT PLC or NC, the TwinCAT System Manager Tool configures the
programming interfaces for a wide range of application programs:
• ActiveX control (ADS-OCX) for e.g. Visual Basic, Visual C++, Delphi, etc.
• DLL interface (ADS-DLL) for e.g. Visual C++ projects
• Script interface (ADS script DLL) for e.g. VBScript, JScript, etc.
System Manager – Features
• Bit-wise association of server process images and I/O channels
• Standard data formats such as arrays and structures
• User defined data formats
• Continuous variable linking
• Drag and Drop
• Import and export at all levels
The procedure, and the configuration facilities in the System Manager are described below.
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