Ethercat Setting; Ethernet/Ip Setting; Figure 3.19 Protocol Setting > Ethercat Setting; Figure 3.20 Protocol Setting > Ethernet/Ip Setting - Advantech EKI-1242 Series User Manual

Item
Max Info Frames
MAC Address
Submit
3.5.2

EtherCAT Setting

The EtherCAT Setting page is only available for EKI-1242ECMS/EKI-1242IECMS.
To access this page, click Protocol Setting > EtherCAT Setting.
The following table describes the items in the previous figure.
Item
Device Status/
Control Word in I/O
Map
Exception Code in I/
O Map
Submit
3.5.3

EtherNet/IP Setting

On the EtherNet/IP network, the gateway transmits mapped data to scanner through
I/O data. The first two I/O mapped bytes in either direction can be dedicated for
status/control information, and another 64 bytes of data coming from the Modbus/
TCP network can feature the Modbus exception codes.
The EtherNet/IP Setting page is only available for EKI-1242EIMS/EKI-1242IEIMS.
To access this page, click Protocol Setting > EtherNet/IP Setting.
Description
Available under MSTP mode. Enter the variable defining the Max Info
Frames setting. The Max Info Frames setting should be high enough
to allow for the transmission of at least as many MS/TP frame packets
as there are available MS/TP frame buffers.
Available under MSTP mode. Enter the MAC address of the identified
devices connected to the serial bus.
Click Submit to save the values and update the screen.
Figure 3.19 Protocol Setting > EtherCAT Setting
Description
Select Enabled to dedicate the first two I/O mapped bytes for status/
control information (default: Disabled).
Select Enabled to dedicate the last 64 bytes of data from the
EtherCAT network stream (default: Disabled).
Click Submit to save the values and update the screen.
Figure 3.20 Protocol Setting > EtherNet/IP Setting
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