Slave
Slave
Last port
EtherCAT master
IN
X2
X3
Input port
Output port
a
b
Start port of the ring
GX-JC03
Junction Slave
End port of the ring
Slave
Last slave
X2
X3
IN
Originating slave
of the ring
Ring topology
GX-JC03
Junction Slave
Example for Configuring Drop Line from the Ring with Junction
Slaves
You can connect Junction Slaves in a ring topology to configure a drop line from the ring.
4 EtherCAT Network Wiring
4-9
NJ/NX-series CPU Unit Built-in EtherCAT Port User's Manual (W505)
4-1 Supported Network T
opologies
4
4-1-3
Ring T
opology
Summary of Contents for NJ101-10 Series
Page 10: ...Manual Structure 8 NJ NX series CPU Unit Built in EtherCAT Port User s Manual W505...
Page 80: ...3 EtherCAT Communications 3 12 NJ NX series CPU Unit Built in EtherCAT Port User s Manual W505...
Page 236: ...9 Troubleshooting 9 38 NJ NX series CPU Unit Built in EtherCAT Port User s Manual W505...
Page 274: ...Appendices A 38 NJ NX series CPU Unit Built in EtherCAT Port User s Manual W505...
Page 275: ...I Index I 1 NJ NX series CPU Unit Built in EtherCAT Port User s Manual W505 I...
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