EtherCAT - PROFINET Device Terminal EL6631_0010

CODESYS supports the EL6631_0010 device from Beckhoff, This device establishes a gateway from EtherCAT to a PROFINET device. You insert the gateway below the EtherCAT EK1100 coupler. Then you can configure it like a typical EtherCAT slave.

When you insert the gateway, a PROFINET device node is inserted automatically. This PROFINET device acts like a standard PROFINET device.

(1) EtherCAT coupler       (2) Gateway EtherCAT

You insert the PROFINET module below the PROFINET device. In the editor dialogs, you can set the typical PROFINET parameters and I/O channels.

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