Is there an EtherCAT Communication option available for ATV600 or ATV900 series drives?
Resolution:
EtherCAT is not available in the ATV600 series Process Drives.
However, the ATV900 (Altivar Process 900) series does support EtherCAT through the VW3A3601 EtherCAT communication module.
The EtherCAT module manual can be downloaded here:
http://www.schneider-electric.com/en/download/document/NHA80946/
NOTE: EtherCAT is an Ethernet based communication protocol by Beckhoff Automation GmbH, Germany.
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