Products for EtherCAT

Mencoms New Armored Cables

Mencom's new line of armored, quick disconnect cordsets provides a rugged solution for harsh environments.

Beckhoff Releases EP1816-3008 EtherCAT I/O Box

• Beckhoff Automation

EP1816-3008 I/O module for harsh environments can be used to implement acceleration and angle measurement directly in the field, outside protective electrical cabinets.

Soft Servo Systems Announces WMX Motion Controller

WMX general motion controller provides up to 64 axes of high-end motion control functions on the EtherCAT platform.

Kithara adds EAP extension to EtherCAT Module

With EAP, several computers can be connected and exchange data in milliseconds via CANopen-over-EtherCAT(CoE), File-over-EtherCAT(FoE) as well as the process data exchange (PDO).

Technosoft releases iPOS8010 BX-CAT drive

• TECHNOSOFT

With EtherCAT, the drive controls rotary or linear brushless, DC brush, and step motors of powers up to 800 W and voltages up to 80 V.

A-solution announces DIAdem EtherCAT Driver

Based on EtherCAT, the driver provides a real-time connection between the software package DIAdem by National Instruments and EtherCAT hardware devices.

Deutschmann introduces UNIGATE CAN and CANopen gateways

• Deutschmann Automation

The devices connect CAN and CANopen applications to networks based on various protocols such as Modbus TCP, Profibus DP, MPI, DeviceNet, POWERLINK, EtherCAT, PROFINET, and EtherNet/IP.

Metronix announces blueServo servo motor drives

BlueServo drives are available in six packaged, panel-mounting single-phase and three-phase drives offering continuous output power ratings from 0.5 to 6 kVA with EtherCAT, PROFINET, Sercos III or Ethernet/IP protocols.

Festo releases CTEU Fieldbus bus node for Pneumatic Valves

• Festo Corporation

CTEU bus node makes it easy to add DeviceNet, CANopen, EtherCat and Profibus Fieldbus connectivity to pneumatic valve terminals.

3S-Smart Software Solutions updates CODESYS

Enhancements in Service Pack 4 include support of IEC 61850, EtherNet/IP and Profinet, EtherCAT and CANopen safety systems.