Description
The cRIO ECAT S is an EtherCAT Slave C Series Module with part number 784041-01, developed as a collaborative effort between KUNBUS and National Instruments (NI). This module falls under the category of Industrial Communication Interfaces, designed specifically for CompactRIO systems.
With its model designation as cRIO ECAT S, it provides an efficient solution for applications requiring high-speed communication and data exchange. The module supports programming via LabVIEW FPGA, allowing for flexible and powerful customization of its operations.
Equipped with two Ethernet ports, it can handle input and output data sizes of up to 1024 Bytes, making it capable of managing substantial amounts of information. Furthermore, it boasts a remarkably quick cycle time of 100 μS and operates in SYNC0 synchronization mode, ensuring timely and synchronized data transmission.
For its power requirements, the cRIO ECAT S necessitates an external power supply of 24 V, with an input voltage range of 18 – 30 V. It exhibits an overvoltage tolerance of up to 60 V at the input port, providing robust protection against unexpected power spikes. Despite its powerful capabilities, it maintains a low power consumption in active mode, drawing only 31 mW.
This module is an exemplary piece of technology, combining efficiency, flexibility, and reliability for advanced industrial communication tasks.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 784041-01 |
| Category | Industrial Communication Interfaces |
| Model | cRIO ECAT S |
| Short Description | cRIO ECAT S, EtherCAT Slave C Series Module |
| Producers | KUNBUS and National Instruments (NI) |
| Compatibility | CompactRIO systems |
| Programming | LabVIEW FPGA |
| Ethernet Ports | 2 |
| Input Data | Up to 1024 Bytes |
| Output Data | Up to 1024 Bytes |
| Cycle Time | 100 μS |
| Synchronization Mode | SYNC0 |
| External Power Supply | 24 V |
| Input Voltage Range | 18 – 30 V |
| Overvoltage Tolerance | Up to 60 V at input port |
| Power Consumption (Active Mode) | 31 mW |
Question 1: What is the part number of the cRIO ECAT S?
Answer 1: 784041-01
Question 2: What maximum data size can the cRIO ECAT S handle?
Answer 2: Up to 1024 Bytes
Question 3: What is the cycle time of the cRIO ECAT S?
Answer 3: 100 μS
Question 4: What programming environment does the cRIO ECAT S use?
Answer 4: LabVIEW FPGA
Question 5: What is the required external power supply for the cRIO ECAT S?
Answer 5: 24 V
