This section explains how to configure the behavior of the Comms slave module. From here we can define how the hardware will behave. It’s important to understand the EtherCAT slave axis once added is split into two parts in the project tree. These two parts are described below.
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EtherCAT slave drive object settings
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PDO mappings
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EtherCAT axis settings
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Mapping (Axis control type and object mapping)