Software; Basic Line Of Proceeding; Connection Examples - DEUTSCHMANN AUTOMATION UNIGATE IC - EtherCAT Instruction Manual

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3.3

Software

The software executes script-commands, which in turn control the IC's hardware and they
process their complete protocol by software. The script itself can be generated by the company
Deutschmann Automation or with the software Protocol Developer by yourself. For a detailed
description of the script.commands of the Protocol Developer see the instruction manual Proto-
col Developer and the online documentation concerning script-commands.
3.4

Basic line of proceeding

In theory it is enough to replace the RS232-driver that is included in your application by the UNI-
®
GATE IC.
Your device, which on the whole is supposed to be assembled as shown above, will now be
mo-dified in a way that the EtherCAT
redesign is necessary in order to keep the assignment in standard form.
After the RS232-driver has been replaced by the UNIGATE
RJ45-sockets.
3.5

Connection examples

Here you will find some advise that offers help for a re-design. In the following several versions
are listed, that should make it easier for you to decide.
30.9.20
®
is available at the 9-pin socket. However, a hardware
UNIGATE fieldbus gateway UNIGATE
® ®
IC, EtherCAT is available at the
® ®
IC - EtherCAT V. 2.6
Hardware design
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