Chapter 9 Ethernet Specification and Operation
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Property
Name Definition
Requested Packet Interval (RPI) Time interval to request packets through the I/O connection, unit: ms
Multicast
Communication mode setup: Multicast or Point-to-Point
Timeout
Sets the timeout according to the RPI or a multiple of RPI (RPI*X).
The minimum value is 100 ms to reduce timeout occurrence When a
value that is less than 100 ms is treated as 100 ms.
Trigger Mode
Cyclic: renews data cyclically
Change of State: renews data once there is any change
Application: renews data according to the product setup
Input Instance You can edit input instance, output instance and configure instance
in some of the EDS files. The instance number is the same as the
data mapping connection number. You can tell the mapped data is
from which corresponding device by the instance number.
Output Instance
Configure Instance