BTL6-V1 _ E-M _ _ _ _ -A/B/Y/Z(8)-S115
Micropulse Transducer - Rod Style
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Device profile
6.1
Device profile
The EtherCAT
bus is an industrial real-time bus system
®
based on IEEE 802.3 100TX standard Ethernet
technology.
6.1.1
Process image
Fig. 6-1:
Process image
Description of the BTL status:
Bit 0: Error
–
If no error has occurred, the bit is at null (normal case).
This bit is set if the detected number of magnets is less
than the expected number of magnets.
–
Bit 4...6: Number of magnets detected
This bit field indicates the number of magnets.
Examples:
0 (no magnet)
1
2
3
etc.
–
Bit 7: Too many magnets detected
This bit is mapped if the detected number of magnets
is greater than the number of magnets entered in the
Config register.
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'000'
'001'
'010'
'011'
Note, tip
The device description XML file can be
downloaded from www.balluff.de. The file must
be installed before usage.
Description of the Cycle_Index register:
The Cycle_Index register is a free running 16 bit counter. It
counts in every measurement cycle.
Description of the Position_1 register:
The Position_1 register is a 32 bit integer value (DINT). It
contains the actual position value in μm.
Description of the Position_2 register:
The Position_2 register contains the position value of the
second magnet (BTL6-V12E-...). The register format is
identical with that in the Position_1 register.
Fig. 6-2:
Position_2 register
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