Brooks GF Series Supplemental Manual

Section 1 - General Information Installation and Operation Manual
X-DPT-EtherCAT-GF1XX-MFC-eng
Part Number: 541B219AAG
April, 2017
10
Brooks EtherCAT MFCs
1.2. Definition of Terms
Table 1-1 – Definition of Terms
Abbreviation
Description
CDP
Common Device Profile
CoE
CAN Application Protocol over EtherCAT
ESC
EtherCAT Slave Controller
ESI
EtherCAT Slave Information (EtherCAT Device Description)
ETG
EtherCAT Technology Group
MFC/MFM
Mass Flow Controller/Mass Flow Meter
OD
Object Dictionary
PDO
Process Data Object
PreOp
Pre-Operational
RO
Read Only
RW
Readable and Writable
RXPDO
Receive PDO
SDP
Specific Device Profile
SI
Sub-Index
TXPDO
Transmit PDO
WO
Write Only
1.3. Numbers
Numeric values used throughout this manual will be clearly denoted as to the
base numeric system it represents. All hexadecimal numbers (base 16) will
be prefixed with a 0x, like 0xA4. All binary numbers (base 2) will be suffixed
with a b, like 1001b. All other numbers not annotated this way will be
assumed decimal (base 10).

Brooks GF Series Specifications

General

Brand	Brooks
Model	GF Series
Category	Controller
Language	English