Lenze I95AE240F User Manual

16.4 EtherCAT system bus
The system bus enables the use of several inverters of the i900 series in a network.
The system bus of the inverter uses the EtherCAT® protocol.
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E
therCAT® is a registered trademark and patented technology, licensed by Beckho Auto-
maon GmbH, Germany.
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De
tailed informaon on EtherCAT can be found on the web page of EtherCAT Technology
Group (ETG): hp://www.ethercat.org
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Informaon about the dimensioning of an EtherCAT network can be found in the congu-
raon document for the inverter.
Precondions
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Only in
verters of the i900 series are connected to the system bus.
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A maximum of 16 nodes including the master can be connected via the system bus.
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No further accessories are connected to the system bus.
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The inverters are not parameterised as CiA 402 moon drives. Selecon of a technology
applicaon: 40x4000
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The »E
ASY Starter« does not allow a conguraon of the system bus cross communicaon.
The technology applicaon set in the inverter is not idened.
Details
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The in
verter can act as a system bus master or system bus slave.
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The system bus is prepared, i. e. a conguraon is not required.
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The mas
ter assigns an idencal master value to all system bus nodes (slaves).
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The »EASY Starter« is sucient ...
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to parameterise the devices in the network;
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to congure the process data individually.
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Download »EASY Starter«
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If further EtherCAT-compliant devices are to be used in addion to the inverters, the bus
conguraon must be adapted to the »PLC Designer«.
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Download »PLC Designer«
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Download XML/ESI les for Lenze devices
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Detailed informaon regarding the adaptaon of the EtherCAT conguraon with
the »PLC Designer« can be found here:
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Online help »EASY Starter«/»PLC Designer«, topic "Controller-based Automaon Ether-
CAT"
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Communicaon manual "Controller-based Automaon EtherCAT" (PDF)
Conguring the network
E
therCAT system bus
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Lenze I95AE240F Specifications

General

Brand	Lenze
Model	I95AE240F
Category	Inverter
Language	English