Hardware Configuration
The address is automatically recognized and allocated to the EtherCAT product during configuration.
(There is no need for the user to set an address)
Make sure to use the XML file for EX600 to perform configuration.
■XML file
The XML file is required to configure the EX600.
The file can be downloaded from the SMC website.
•URL:http://www.smcworld.com
Product Document → Instruction Manual
■Setting using TwinCAT
The following describes how to connect the EX600 to a PC with TwinCAT
Refer to the manual of TwinCAT
•XML file installation
(1)Copy the XML file for the EX600 to the following folder.
C:\TwinCAT\IO\EtherCAT
(∗: This path is valid only when the folder for TwinCAT
(2) Start up the TwinCAT
•Registration to the network
When registering the EX600 on the network, there are two methods available, as follows.
•On-line Auto Configuration
•Off-line Manual Configuration
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System Manager
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System Manager for details of the operating method.
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System Manager is installed in the default folder location.)
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System Manager.
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System Manager installed.
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