Q.Does the AZ Series EtherNet/IP compatible driver support Explicit communication?
Explicit communication is also supported, but motor operation and driver parameter setting and monitoring are not possible.
Use Implicit communication to control the motor and monitor the motor status.
[Supplementary Information]
EtherNet/IP provides two types of communication with different communication timing.
- Implicit Communication
- Communication that exchanges data at a fixed cycle
- Explicit Communication
- Communication that exchanges data at any given timing
Related Information: AZ Series EtherNet/IP TM compatible driver FAQ
Product Category: αSTEP, electric actuators
Model and Series: AZ Series, electric actuators equipped with AZ Series
Description: Usage and setting methods, functions, characteristics, specifications, and dimensions
FAQ No.: 556
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