Omron E3NX-CA User Manual

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E3NW-ECT EtherCAT Digital Sensor Communication Unit Operation Manual (E429)
This chapter explains the overview of EtherCAT network.
1-1 Overview of EtherCAT Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
1-1-1 Features of EtherCAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
1-1-2 Structure of EtherCAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
1-1-3 Communications types of EtherCAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
1-1-4 Connection Examples of EtherCAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
1-2 Configuration Elements of EtherCAT Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
1-2-1 Configuration Devices of EtherCAT Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
1-2-2 Overview of Configuration Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
EtherCAT Network

Omron E3NX-CA Specifications

General

Brand	Omron
Model	E3NX-CA
Category	Accessories
Language	English