Owner manual

1. Overview
10
1.1 EtherCAT(R) Specifications
Item Specification
Communication standards IEC61158Type12
Physical layer 100BASE-TX (IEEE802.3)
Communication cycle
Automatically set to the same value as the baud rate set in the
master
Communication cable length
Refer to EtherCAT(R) specifications
(Distance between nodes: 100 m max.)
Slave type I/O slave
Applicable note address 0 to 127 (17 to 80 when connecting with Omron’s Master Unit)
Communications cable
Straight cable of category 5e or above
(Aluminum tape and braided double-shielded cable are
recommended.)
Connector Two RJ45 connectors (One each for input and output)
Connection Daisy chain connection only