Control Techniques SM-EtherCAT

High-Performance Industrial Communication

The Control Techniques SM-EtherCAT adapter provides advanced networking capabilities for industrial automation. Designed for seamless integration, this communication module ensures fast, reliable connections between drives, controllers, and devices across a wide range of applications. Supporting up to 64,535 nodes, the SM-EtherCAT offers unmatched scalability while maintaining efficient performance in complex systems.

Fast and Reliable Data Transfer

Built on EtherCAT technology, the Control Techniques SM-EtherCAT adapter delivers a data rate of 100 Mbps for high-speed communication. The module supports both cyclic and non-cyclic data transfer, making it versatile for different automation environments. Its ability to handle real-time communication ensures smooth performance in motion control, manufacturing, and robotics.

CANopen DS-402 Profile Compatibility

The SM-EtherCAT adapter is fully compatible with CoE (CANopen over EtherCAT) and supports the CANopen DS-402 profile. This makes it an excellent choice for motion and drive applications where precise synchronization is essential. By aligning with widely used communication standards, the module simplifies integration into existing systems, reducing engineering time and effort.

Large-Scale Node Capacity

With support for up to 64,535 nodes, the Control Techniques SM-EtherCAT adapter is built for scalability. Whether managing a single production line or an entire facility, this communication module enables consistent, high-speed data exchange across all connected devices. Its large node capacity makes it a future-proof solution for growing operations.

Durability and Long-Term Value

Designed for industrial environments, the SM-EtherCAT adapter ensures stable performance under demanding conditions. Its robust design minimizes downtime and provides dependable communication between devices. Reducing latency and ensuring accurate data transmission contribute to higher productivity and operational reliability.

Immediate Availability and Warranty Protection

The Control Techniques SM-EtherCAT adapter is available immediately, accompanied by a 2-year MRO warranty, from MRO Electric and Supply. This warranty coverage provides peace of mind by protecting against potential equipment failures. Free shipping adds extra value, making the SM-EtherCAT an affordable and dependable choice for industrial communication needs.

FAQs

What is the part number of this EtherCAT adapter?

The part number is SM-EtherCAT, manufactured by Control Techniques.

How many nodes can the Control Techniques SM-EtherCAT support?

It supports up to 64,535 nodes for large-scale automation systems.

What is the data rate of the SM-EtherCAT adapter?

The adapter operates at 100 Mbps for high-speed communication.

Does this module support non-cyclic data transfer?

Yes, it supports both cyclic and non-cyclic communication.

Which communication standards are supported?

It is compatible with CoE (CANopen over EtherCAT) and the CANopen DS-402 profile.

What industries commonly use the SM-EtherCAT adapter?

It is widely used in robotics, manufacturing, packaging, and process automation.

Can the SM-EtherCAT be used for motion control?

Yes, it is optimized for motion and drive applications requiring precise synchronization.

What warranty is provided with this adapter?

It comes with a 2-year MRO warranty from MRO Electric and Supply.

Is the Control Techniques SM-EtherCAT available for immediate delivery?

Yes, it is available in stock with free shipping.

What are the main benefits of using this adapter?

High-speed data transfer, scalability, real-time performance, and compatibility with industry standards.

Control Techniques products are manufactured in United Kingdom and are designed for Metal production, paper processing, and material conveying usage. They come with a 2-year MRO warranty from MRO Electric. We also carry Option Modules from other manufacturers such as Siemens and Yaskawa.

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