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- EtherNet/IP Compatible Network Unit DL-EP1 User’s Manual (GT2) -
Table of Contents
Safety Information for DL-EP1 ..................................................................... 1
General Precautions ......................................................................... 1
Precautions for Use ........................................................................... 1
Precautions on Regulations and Standards ...................................... 2
Relevant Manuals .......................................................................................... 3
Manual Organization ..................................................................................... 5
Table of Contents .......................................................................................... 6
Terms Used in This Document ..................................................................... 8
Chapter 1 Before Using
1-1 DL-EP1 Overview .............................................................................. 1-2
Overview ........................................................................................ 1-2
Connectable Sensor Amplifiers ...................................................... 1-2
1-2 Checking the Package Contents ..................................................... 1-4
Package Contents .......................................................................... 1-4
1-3 Names and Functions of Each Part ................................................. 1-5
Chapter 2 Connection and Configuration
2-1 Procedures from Installation before Using the DL-EP1 to
Configuration .................................................................................... 2-2
Configuration Procedures .............................................................. 2-2
2-2 Installation and Connection to Sensor Amplifiers ......................... 2-3
Mounting and connection to Sensor Amplifiers .............................. 2-3
Assigning ID Numbers ...................................................................2-6
2-3 Wiring ................................................................................................. 2-8
Connecting a communication cable ............................................... 2-8
2-4 Configuring Communication with the DL-EP1 ............................. 2-10
DL-EP1 Settings ........................................................................... 2-10
2-5 Configuring Communication with the Scanner ............................ 2-13
Setting the scanner ...................................................................... 2-13
Chapter 3 Communicating with the GT2 Series
3-1 What is EtherNet/IP? ......................................................................... 3-2
What is EtherNet/IP? ...................................................................... 3-2
3-2 DL-EP1 EtherNet/IP Communication Function .............................. 3-3
Overview of Communication Methods ........................................... 3-3
3-3 Cyclic communication ...................................................................... 3-5
Configuring Cyclic Communication ................................................3-6