SmartPLC SafeLine AC4S with fieldbus interfaces
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Configure EtherCAT master
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EtherCAT master
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The user has to assign the Ethernet configuration interface 1 (X3) or 2 (X8) to the added EtherCAT
master.
1 Requirements
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CODESYS laptop/PC is correctly connected to the device.
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Network path of Standard PLC is set (→
Configure programming interface
2 Assign Ethernet interface
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In the device tree: Double-click on [EtherCAT_Master (EtherCAT Master)]
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Click on the [General] tab.
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The editor window shows the configuration options of the EtherCAT master.
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Click on [Browse...]
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Window [Select Network Adapter] appears.
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Select requested Ethernet interface (eth0 = X3 or eth1 = X8).
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Click on [OK] to apply the selected Ethernet interface.
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Field [Source Address (MAC)] shows the MAC address of the selected Ethernet interface.
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Field [Network Name] shows the name of the Ethernet interface.
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EtherCAT master is coupled with selected Ethernet interface.
3 Configure EtherCAT master
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Set the parameters of the EtherCAT master as requested.
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EtherCAT master is configured.
Continue with:
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Add and configure EtherCAT slave
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