22 Overview of the EtherCAT network and the FECA-01 module
Further information is available from the EtherCAT technology
group (www.ethercat.org).
Example topology of the EtherCAT link
An example of an allowable topology is shown below.
adapter
adapter
adapter
module
module
module
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
X1
X2
X1
X2
X1
X2
EtherCAT
master
OUT
IN