Setting And Wiring Hardware; Mounting And Setting Ethercat Master Unit; Mounting And Setting Slave Units; Wiring Communications Cables - Omron E3X-ECT Operation Manual

3 Basic Usage Procedures
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Setting and Wiring Hardware

Make settings and wiring of the EtherCAT Master Unit and Slave Units, and power supply.
3-2-1

Mounting and Setting EtherCAT Master Unit

Mount the EtherCAT Master Unit at the prescribed location and make settings of Unit No. and so on.
For the detailed explanation, refer to the manual of the EtherCAT Master Unit to be used.
3-2-2

Mounting and Setting Slave Units

Mount each Slave Unit at the prescribed location and make settings of node address and so on.
For details, refer to each item below.
 Mounting
"4-1 Mounting E3X-ECT and Sensor Amplifiers" in page 4 - 2
 Setting
Pages in Chapter 6 to Chapter 7 which explain the general specification and details of each type of
Slave Units.
3-2-3

Wiring Communications Cables

Wire communications cables to the EtherCAT Master Unit and each Slave Unit.
For wiring method, refer to "4-2 Connecting to EtherCAT Network" in page 4 - 4.
3-2-4

Connecting Power Supplies

Connect the unit power supply to the EtherCAT Master Unit and Slave Units.
In addition, connect the I/O power supply to each Slave Unit as required.
For the connection method, refer to "4-3 Connecting to Unit Power Supply and I/O Power Supply" in
page 4 - 8 or the wiring diagram of each Slave Unit (in pages explaining the details).
3-2-5

Connecting fiber or Sensors head

Connect fiber or sensor head to sensor amplifier
For the connection method, refer each sensor amplifier manual
3 - 4 E3X-ECT EtherCAT Sensor Communication Unit Instraction Manual