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CAN mode
How to encapsulate 16 bytes into a CAN frame in PROFINET
PROFINET input:
PROFINET inputs data (that is CAN side receives data). Each CAN frame in PROFINET must have a total of 16
bytes, otherwise it will return a PROFINET exception response.
Byte
0
1
2
3
4-7
8-15
Descriptio
n
0xFF
Number of
data contained
in CAN frame
Sequence
number
Reserv
ed
Frame
header and
CAN frame
CAN frame
data
If the GT200-PN-CO receives the CAN frame on the CAN network, the sequence number of the input frame is
increased by 1. The customer can determine whether these CAN frames are needed according to their needs.
PROFINET output:
PROFINET outputs data (sends CAN frame at CAN side). Each CAN frame in PROFINET must have a total of
16 bytes, otherwise it will return a PROFINET exception response.