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Supplementary Manual EtherCAT for NORDAC SK 200E
32 Subject to technical amendments BU 0270 GB
The missing modules can be added in the TwinCAT System Manager. For this, the SK TU4-ECT box
is highlighted and the index "Slots" is selected (see illustration below).
Here, the required configuration can be produced. After the settings are complete, the new
configuration must be loaded into the SK TU4-ECT. This can be carried out via the function "Activate
configuration" or by "Reboot TwinCAT in configuration mode".
With this, the SK TU4-ECT is now integrated
Bus address via DIP switches (Second Address)
If the integrated bus module is to be assigned with a fixed address (DIP switches, see Section 2.2.3), then this
setting must be updated in the TwinCAT System Manager as follows:
Highlight the SK TU4-ECT and select "Add to Hot Connection Groups" using the right-hand mouse
button.
In the dialogue which opens, select "2. Address" and enter the DIP address ( see also (P181)).
Finish
ATTENTION
Devices without "Second Address" functionality must always be physically located at the
start of the bus. A device without this functionality may not follow a device with "Second
Address" functionality in the EtherCAT bus line.
TwinCAT System Manager, editing the slots