From Automation Builder 2.8.0, users will have two options to realize an EtherCAT network; Using the AC500 and CM579-ETH solution (as we have supported before) and the new option of use AC500-eCo PM5072 and PM5082 PLC’s (EtherCAT master using onboard ETH1 port.)
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Differences of the AC500 and AC500-eCo wizard views
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Configuration of the EtherCAT master
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Configuration of the EtherCAT slave and axis