Fieldbus

EasySightPro® uses a generic fieldbus implementation, thus the communication is independent of the used communication protocol. This means that, independent of the fieldbus protocol (PROFINET, EtherCAT, ...), the same data blocks are available and the signal behavior is the same.

Modul	Description	Device configuration
Ethercat	Ethercat communication via integrated fieldbus interface	ESI
EthernetIP	EthernetIP communication via integrated fieldbus interface
Powerlink	Powerlink communication via integrated fieldbus interface
Profibus	Profibus communication via integrated fieldbus interface	GSD
Profinet	Profinet communication via integrated fieldbus interface	GSDML
S7 Protocol	Siemens S7 communication via integrated network connection of the controller
TwinCAT Ads	Beckhoff TwinCAT Ads communication via integrated network connection of the controller