EtherCAT to Modbus RTU Gateway
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4.2
Configuring and Uploading
Step 1
Connect the Download Cable to the Host PC.
Connect the COM1 of ECAT-2610 to COM Port of Host PC using the CA-0915
download cable.
Step 2
Download the ECAT-2610_Utl_xxxxxx.zip.
After decompressing ECAT-2610_Utl_xxxxxx.zip, including
“ECAT-2610 configuration Tool.exe”
and
“7188ECAT folder”
, they are configuration and diagnostic utility that can be obtained either from
the companion CD
or ICP DAS web site at:
CD:\Napdos\ECAT-2000\Software\
http://ftp.icpdas.com/pub/cd/fieldbus_cd/ethercat/slave/ecat-2000/software/
After all the software is copied to the Host PC (e.g., E:\), the content of 7188ECAT folder should be
as follows:
Configuration files Reference for DI, DO, AD, DA … etc. Refer to
Section A2. “Configuration Files Reference”
Execution file
Control file for 7188ECAT.exe
Configuration file. The ECAT-2610 will communicate with the Modbus
RTU slave device through this file.
Using COM1 of Host PC to upload the configuration file to ECAT-2610
Using COM2 of Host PC to upload the configuration file to ECAT-2610
Figure 4-2.1
CA-0915 Cable