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To date, 40 vendors have readily available or publicly announced high-performance EtherCAT servo drives. This support from drive vendors is clear evidence that EtherCAT has taken the leading role in motion control: no other Industrial Ethernet technology has such a variety of products from various drives vendors. This fact is underlined by the dynamic, new multi-vendor demo at the EtherCAT Technology Group booth that will debut at the 2008 SPS/IPC/Drives show in Nuremberg, Germany. ... | |||
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EtherCAT conformance test tool available |
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In order to ensure the compatibility of device implementations, numerous efforts are being made within the EtherCAT Technology Group. Among other things, the Plugfest is aimed towards the interoperability of the devices. In order to now also test the compatibility of devices to the EtherCAT standard, a conformance test tool has been developed that automatically tests the EtherCAT slave devices. ... download PDF file |
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Another successful EtherCAT Plugfest ensures interoperability |
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The 6th EtherCAT Plugfest took place in late September 2008 in rooms at the LTi company’s site in Lahnau, Germany. More than 50 participants representing a total of 13 master and 17 slave manufacturers from Germany, Europe and the United States took up the invitation, evidence of the great interest from EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG) member companies in the event. ...download PDF file |
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