Products for EtherCAT
Metronix adds safety to DIS-2 drive
The Safe Torque Off functionality (PLe category 3 according to ISO 13849-1) provides machine safety.
Mitsubishi releases MR-J3-xA-RJ158 Servo with EtherCAT
MR-J3-xA-RJ158 AC servo drive connects to servo amplifiers via EtherCAT communications.
HMS releases PROFINET Anybus X-gateways
- HMS Industrial Networks Inc
The X-gateways can connect PROFIBUS and CANopen to PROFINET IRT Fiber Optics, and ControlNet, EtherNet/IP and DeviceNet to PROFINET IRT with copper cabling.
Beckhoff Introduces EP5101 EtherCAT Box for connecting encoders
- Beckhoff Automation
EP5101 IP 67-rated I/O module is for the direct connection of incremental encoders with differential inputs (RS485).
Beckhoff Automation introduces EK18xx EtherCAT Coupler
- Beckhoff Automation
This I/O coupler integrates an HD (High Density) Terminal, which offers 16 I/O connection points in a compact format.
Deutschmann updates UNIGATE EtherCAT gateways
- Deutschmann Automation
Updates include adding the EtherCAT Modular Device Profile to UNIGATE IC EtherCAT bus nodes, CL EtherCAT protocol converters, and CX gateways that inter-operate with EtherCAT.
Elmo announces Gold Drum HV 100/800 Servo Drives
- Elmo Motion Control
The Gold Drum HV 100/800 delivers up to 100 A and operates up to 800 VDC.
Metronix releases ARS 2000 FS Ethernet-compatible servo drives
Networking interfaces include EtherCAT, Profibus-DP, and a functional safety module compliant with EN 61800-5-2.
NORD introduces SK 200E frequency inverters
Interfaces are available for Profibus, PROFINET, DeviceNet, CANopen and EtherCAT.