Ethernet for Control Automation Technology

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	industrial Ethernet protocol
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:EtherCAT
gptkbp:basedOn	gptkb:Ethernet
gptkbp:broadcastOn	gptkb:Cyclops gptkb:fiber
gptkbp:competitor	gptkb:POWERLINK gptkb:PROFINET gptkb:EtherNet/IP gptkb:SERCOS_III gptkb:Modbus_TCP
gptkbp:cycle	< 100 microseconds
gptkbp:developedBy	gptkb:Beckhoff_Automation
gptkbp:frameProcessing	on-the-fly
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Ethernet for Control Automation Technology
gptkbp:introducedIn	2003
gptkbp:license	free to use with registration
gptkbp:maximumDevices	65535
gptkbp:organization	gptkb:EtherCAT_Technology_Group
gptkbp:standardizedBy	gptkb:IEC_61158 gptkb:IEC_61784 yes
gptkbp:supports	redundancy real-time communication deterministic data transfer distributed clocks hot connect
gptkbp:supportsProtocol	master-slave
gptkbp:topology	gptkb:King gptkb:star gptkb:street gptkb:tree
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Omron gptkb:Festo gptkb:ABB gptkb:Schneider_Electric gptkb:Siemens gptkb:Phoenix_Contact gptkb:Bosch_Rexroth gptkb:KUKA gptkb:B&R_Automation gptkb:Lenze gptkb:WAGO gptkb:Yaskawa gptkb:Beckhoff_Automation
gptkbp:usedIn	industrial automation process control motion control
gptkbp:website	https://www.ethercat.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:EtherCAT
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7