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NTI AG / LinMot
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System overview
EtherCAT is the open real-time Ethernet network originally developed by Beckhoff. The
LinMot act as Slave in this network and is implemented with the standard ASIC ET1100
from Beckhoff.
For further information on the EtherCAT fieldbus please visit:
http://www.ethercat.org/
1.1
References
All user manuals are distributed with the LinMot-Talk software the newest versions can
be downloaded from the LinMot homepage in the download section.
Ref Title
Source
1
User Manual Motion Control SW
www.linmot.com
2
LinMot Drive Configuration over Fieldbus Interfaces SG5
www.linmot.com
1.2
Connecting In and Out
In the EtherCAT the cabling is directed due topology support, so In
and Out is different! The real time Ethernet RJ45 connector X17 is
the input and the real time RJ45 connector X18 is the output.