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4. Overview
4. Overview
This document describes the procedure for connecting the Sensor Communication Unit
(E3X-ECT) of OMRON Corporation (hereinafter referred to as OMRON) to NJ-series Machine
Automation Controller (hereinafter referred to as Controller) on EtherCAT and provides the
procedure for checking their connection.
Refer to
Section 7 Connection Procedure
to understand the setting method and key points to
connect the devices via EtherCAT.
5. Applicable Devices and Support Software
5.1. Applicable Devices
The following devices can be connected.
Manufacturer
Name
Model
Version
OMRON
NJ series CPU Unit
NJ501-[][][][]
-
OMRON Sensor
Communications
Unit
(EtherCAT slave)
E3X-ECT -
OMRON
Standard Fiber Sensor
E3X-HD0
-
OMRON
2CH Fiber Sensor
E3X-MDA0
-
OMRON
High-function Fiber Sensor
E3X-DA0-S
-
OMRON Laser
Amplifier
E3C-LDA0
-
OMRON Proximity
Sensor
Amplifier
E2C-EDA0
-
Additional Information
As applicable devices above, the devices listed in Section 5.2. are actually used in this
document to check the connection. When using devices not listed in Section 5.2, check the
connection by referring to the procedure in this document.
Additional Information
This document describes the procedure to establish the network connection. It does not
provide information about operation, installation nor wiring method of each device.
For details on above products (other than communication connection procedures), refer to
the manuals for the corresponding products or contact your OMRON representative.
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