Products for EtherCAT

Rexroth Updates IndraDrive MI

• Bosch Rexroth

The Multi-Ethernet interface lets IndraDrive Mi connect to SERCOS III, PROFINET IO (RT), EtherNet/IP and EtherCAT communication protocols.

SICK releases AFS60/AFM60 encoders with Ethernet

• SICK, Inc.

AFS60 and AFM60 dual-port Industrial Ethernet absolute encoders provide EtherNet/IP, PROFINET RT and EtherCAT connectivity.

Vecow releases ECS-7800-PoE embedded controller

ECS-7800-PoE provides 2 Ethernet ports with 9.6 kb/s to 1 Gb/s data transmission option for high bandwidth and supports Ethernet Control Automation Technology (EtherCAT).

Kollmorgen releases AKD PDMM and BASIC servo drives

AKD Ethernet-based servo drives have EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP, CANopen, Profinet, analog and pulse train command control options.

Maxon releases EPOS3 70/10 positioning controller with EtherCAT

EPOS3 70/10 digital positioning controller with EtherCAT is suitable for real-time positioning of synchronized multi-axis systems.

NUM releases NUMSafe safety architecture for CNCs

NUMSafe includes a dedicated safety PLC, safe input and output modules, digital servo drives with built-in safe motion monitoring, and EtherCAT.

IXXAT announces IXXEC-100 EtherCAT Master

• Ixxat, Inc.

The basic version of the device has four Ethernet interfaces, two CAN interfaces and two USB ports.

Vecow announces ECS-7000 fanless embedded controller

ECS-7000 supports 3rd Gen Intel Quad-Core series processor and EtherCAT, and operates at temperatures from -25 to 70 degrees Celsius.

Beckhoff introduces EP1518 EtherCAT I/O

• Beckhoff Automation

This I/O device integrates functions such as 32 bit fast-pulse counters, digital inputs with sensor diagnostics and adjustable filter characteristics.