ECAT-2000 series EtherCAT Slave I/O module
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3.
Getting Started
This chapter provides a basic overview of how to configure and operate your ECAT-2000 series
module.
3.1
Connecting the Power and the Host PC
Step 1
Connect both the IN port of ECAT-2000 module and RJ-45 Ethernet port of Host PC.
Ensure that the network settings on the Host PC have been correctly configured and are functioning
normally.
Ensure that the Windows firewall or any Anti-Virus firewall is properly configured to allow
incoming connections, or temporarily disable these functions.
Step 2
Apply power to the ECAT-2000 module.
DC
Connect the
+Vs pin
to positive
terminal on a
+10 ~ +30 V
DC
power
supply
, and connect the
GND pin
to
the
negative terminal
.
Connect the Host device to the
IN Port
on ECAT-2000 module.
Ethernet Cable
NOTE: Attaching an ESC (EtherCAT Slave Controller) directly to an office network will result in
network flooding, since the ESC will reflect any frame – especially broadcast frames – back into
the network (broadcast storm).
