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<strong>EtherCAT</strong> is:<br />

-Faster<br />

- Synchronization<br />

- Industrial Ethernet<br />

-Flexible<br />

- Easier to configure<br />

- Cost effective<br />

- Easier to implement<br />

- Well proven<br />

- Open<br />

- Conformance<br />

- Safety<br />

- Redundancy<br />

-Versatile<br />

<br />

<br />

Vertical<br />

•<br />

•<br />

•<br />

•<br />

…via Switch<br />

Master<br />

Integration (3)<br />

Ethernet<br />

Switch<br />

+ any Ethernet Protocol can be used<br />

+ requires only one Ethernet Port (at IPC/Controller)<br />

but: performance reduced by switch delay (and generic<br />

Ethernet traffic)<br />

© <strong>EtherCAT</strong> Technology Group, 2009 32

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