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ctrlX WORKS
ctrlX WORKS is the central software of ctrlX AUTOMATION. In ctrlX WORKS, all available ctrlX
devices in the network are visible.
Furthermore, ctrlX WORKS can be used to install and start app-based and web-based engineering
and programming tools for typical automation tasks. It is possible to develop your own applications
in any programming language, and third-party apps can be integrated in ctrlX WORKS.
Device
A device is an end product with an individual function, intended for the user and put on the market
as individual commodity.
Drive
A drive (electric drive) consists of a drive controller with an electric motor.
Electric drive system
An electric drive system comprises all components from mains supply to motor shaft; this includes,
for example, electric motor(s), motor encoder(s), supply units and drive controllers, as well as
auxiliary and additional components, such as mains filter, mains choke and the corresponding lines
and cables.
Electrical equipment
Electrical equipment comprises all devices used to generate, convert, transmit, distribute or apply
electrical energy, such as electric motors, transformers, switching devices, cables, lines, power-con-
suming devices, circuit board assemblies, plug-in units, control cabinets, etc.
EnDat
EnDat® is a registered trademark of -Dr. Johannes Heidenhain GmbH.
EtherCAT
EtherCAT® is registered trademark and patented technology, licensed by Beckhoff Automation
GmbH, Deutschland.
Ethernet POWERLINK
Ethernet POWERLINK is an Ethernet-based, realt-time-compatible field bus. Originally designed by
B&R and published in 2001, Ethernet POWERLINK has been specified and developed since 2003
by the Ethernet POWERLINK Standardization Group (EPSG) user organization. The protocol specifi-
cation is an open and readily accessible.
EtherNet/IP
EtherNet/IP™ is a trademark under license of Open DeviceNet Vendor Association, Inc
HIPERFACE
HIPERFACE® is registered trademark of SICK-STEGMANN GmbH.
Incompatibility
Incompatible new functions or incompatible functional enhancements produce a device behavior
which does not correspond to the previous version.
Installation
An installation consists of multiple devices or systems interconnected for a defined purpose and at
a defined location. However, these devices or systems are not intended to be put on the market as a
single functional unit.
Machine
The term machine refers to the entirety of the interconnected parts or components. At least one
part or one component is movable. A machine consists of machine drive elements as well as control
circuits and energy circuits, connected for a certain application. A machine is, for example, intended
for processing, handling, movement or packaging of a material. The term "machine" also covers a
combination of machines that are arranged and controlled to function as a unitary whole.
Manufacturer
The manufacturer is an individual or legal entity assuming responsibility for the design and manufac-
turing of a product which is put on the market in the individual's or legal entity's name. The manu-
facturer can use finished products, finished parts or finished elements or externally subcontract
work. However, the manufacturer is obliged to supervise manufacturing of the product and has to
be authorized to assume responsibility for the product.
Bosch Rexroth AG
R911404905, Edition 02
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