EtherCAT Master Sample Code Workshop - 11.12.08

Contents of the EtherCAT Master Sample Code Workshop (subject to modifications):

  • Brief introduction to the network-communication with Windows (NDIS, Miniport etc.)
  • Brief Introduction to the system-manager (for creating the XML-file)
  • Specification of the XML-Master configuration file
  • Installation and translation of the Master Sample Code
  • Configuration of the Master Sample Code
  • Network-Monitor
  • Sending the EtherCAT init commands
  • Sending the cyclic data (process data)
  • Functionality of the mailbox
    • CANopen over EtherCAT protocol
    • Ethernet over EtherCAT protocol
For further information please contact Sandra Mimmler