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ETHERCAT OBJECT DICTIONARY
6.1
Indication Type of Objects
Following table explains the indication type of information for each object.
Index Sub
Index
Name
Type Access SAVE PDO
Mapping
Value
Range
Default
Value
60C2h 0
Number of
entries
U8
RO
No
No
2
1
Interpolation time
period value
U8
RW
Yes
No
0
∼
65535
2
2
Interpolation time
index
I8
RW
Yes
No
-4
∼
1
-3
Object indicates default information as like Device name (1008h), it is indicated as following
type.
Index
Sub Index
Name
Type
Access
Constant
Value
1008h
0
Device name STR(18)
RO
STDF EC
6.1.1 Index and Sub-Index
All object divides into 4 digits of hexadecimal index and configured as following field.
Table 6-1: INDEX Table of Objects.
INDEX
Field
Description
0000h
∼
0FFFh Data type area
Data type definitions
1000h
∼
1FFFh Communication profile area
2000h
∼
5FFFh Manufacture specific area
6000h
∼
9FFFh Standardized Device Profile Area
A000h
∼
FFFFh Reserved
Reserved
If various parameters combined at the one object, able to access through Sub-Index. Please
refer to each object of Sub-Index 0:
‘Number of entries’ for Max. accessible Sub
-Index.
6.1.2 Name
Describes correspondent object.