Panasonic AFP7MC16EC User Manual page 51

 Setting example
Although station addresses and axis numbers can be set arbitrarily, it is recommended to set
the same numbers to facilitate the management. By default, station addresses are allocated in
the connection order.
No. Display of project explorer
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KEY POINTS
• When closing EtherCAT Configurator of CMI, an error message is displayed
if station addresses or axis numbers are duplicated.
4.4 Setting of Network Configuration
Configuration of devices
This shows the state the station addresses are the
same as axis numbers, and set in the connection
order.
FP7MC A5B
Station address 001
Axis number 1
This shows the state the station addresses are the
same as axis numbers, and set in the reverse order
of the connection.
FP7MC A5B
Station address 004
Axis number 4
The station addresses do not match the axis
numbers.
FP7MC A5B
Station address 003
Axis number
2
A5B A5B A5B
002 003 004
2 3 4
A5B A5B A5B
003 002 001
3 2 1
A5B A5B A5B
001 002 004
3 4 1
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