
Application EKS
Integration of EKS with PROFINET interface in BECKHOFF TwinCAT 3
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(Application) AP000240-01-01/19
7.4.
Assigning PROFINET device names to the EKS
There are two ways of assigning a device name to the EKS. Either using the EKS web browser (see manual) or using TwinCAT.
In the following we show name assignment using TwinCAT.
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To assign the name to the EKS using TwinCAT, please right-click the PROFINET controller and then choose Scan.
Figure 11: Searching for devices online