Commissioning/Configuration
4.2
Configuration via TwinCAT
In the left-hand window of the TwinCAT System Manager, click on the branch of the EtherCAT Box you wish
to configure (EP2816-0008 in this example).
Fig. 31: Branch of the EtherCAT box to be configured
In the right-hand window of the TwinCAT System manager, various tabs are now available for configuring
the EtherCAT Box.
General tab
Fig. 32: General tab
Name
Id
Type
Comment
Disabled
Create symbols
32
Name of the EtherCAT device
Number of the EtherCAT device
EtherCAT device type
Here you can add a comment (e.g. regarding the system).
Here you can deactivate the EtherCAT device.
Access to this EtherCAT slave via ADS is only available if this checkbox is
activated.
Version: 1.1
EP3752-0000