cifX Communication Interfaces Real-Time Ethernet - Hilscher

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Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION.........................................................................................................8
1.1 About the User Manual ...............................................................................................8
1.1.1 Mandatory read Manual .......................................................................................9
1.1.2 List of Revisions ...................................................................................................9
1.2 Legal Notes...............................................................................................................12
1.2.1 Copyright ............................................................................................................12
1.2.2 Important Notes..................................................................................................12
1.2.3 Exclusion of Liability ...........................................................................................13
1.2.4 Warranty .............................................................................................................13
1.2.5 Export Regulations .............................................................................................14
1.2.6 Registered Trademarks......................................................................................14
1.2.7 EtherCAT Disclaimer..........................................................................................15
1.3 Licenses....................................................................................................................15
1.4 Conventions in this Manual.......................................................................................16
1.4.1 Abbreviations......................................................................................................16
1.5 Reference on Hardware, Firmware, Software and Driver.........................................17
1.5.1 Hardware: cifX Communication Interfaces Real-Time Ethernet ........................17
1.5.2 Hardware: Assembly Interfaces AIFX ................................................................17
1.5.3 Reference on Firmware......................................................................................18
1.5.4 Reference on Driver and Software.....................................................................18
1.5.5 References for Slot Number (Card ID)...............................................................19
1.5.6 References for DMA Mode.................................................................................20
1.6 Contents of the Product DVD ...................................................................................21
1.6.1 Directory Structure of the DVD...........................................................................21
1.6.2 Device Description Files.....................................................................................22
1.6.3 Documentations cifX ..........................................................................................24
1.7 Important Changes ...................................................................................................26
1.7.1 PROFINET IO Device Firmware Versions 2.1 und 3.4 ......................................26
2 SAFETY ....................................................................................................................28
2.1 General Note ............................................................................................................28
2.2 Intended Use ............................................................................................................29
2.2.1 cifX Communication Interfaces Real-Time Ethernet ..........................................29
2.2.2 Assembly Interfaces AIFX ..................................................................................29
2.3 Personnel Qualification.............................................................................................30
2.4 Commitment to read and understand the Manual ....................................................30
2.5 References Safety ....................................................................................................30
2.6 Labeling of Safety Instructions..................................................................................31
2.7 Safety Instructions ....................................................................................................32
2.7.1 Electrical Shock Hazard .....................................................................................32
2.8 Property Damage Messages ....................................................................................33
cifX Communication Interfaces Ethernet | Installation, Operation and Hardware Description
DOC060501UM30EN | Revision 30 | English | 2011-06 | Released | Public © Hilscher, 2006-2011