
TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUALPROFINET®Interface
BEPC/EPCTechnical Reference Manual
Absolute Encoders with PROFINET Interface
REV 05/5/2021
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Contents
1.Introduction ...................................... 5
1.1 AboutThis Manual ....................................5
1.1.1 Explanation of Symbols Used in this Manual ..........5
1.1.2 What Is Not in this Manual .........................6
1.2 Products Supported ...................................6
1.3 Specications ........................................7
1.4 Scope of Delivery .....................................7
2.Safety Information................................. 7
2.1 General .............................................7
2.2 Intended Use.........................................8
2.3 Safe Working.........................................8
2.4 Disposal .............................................8
3.Device Description ................................. 9
3.1 General .............................................9
3.2 PROFINET...........................................10
3.3 Principles of EPC'S A58E Series Encoders.................10
3.3.1 SingleTurn – ST .................................11
3.3.2 Multi-Turn – MT .................................11
3.3.3 Direction of Rotation .............................11
3.3.4 Preset ..........................................11
3.3.5 Scaling .........................................11
3.4 Connection Assignments for PROFINET Encoders..........13
3.4.1 Bus Cover with 3 x M12x1 .........................13
3.5 LEDs and Signalling ..................................13
3.6 MAC Address and IP Address...........................14
4.PROFINET ........................................ 15
4.1 Summary of Functions................................15
4.2 GSDML Modules .....................................15
4.3 Signals .............................................16
4.4 Structure of the signals ...............................16
4.5 Telegrams ..........................................24
4.6 Parameters .........................................25
4.6.1 Description of the most important parameters .......26
4.7 Warnings and errors..................................30
4.7.1 Errors ..........................................30
4.7.2 Warnings .......................................31
4.7.3 G1_XIST2 error codes.............................31
5.Web Server....................................... 31
5.1 General ............................................31
5.2 Information.........................................33
5.2.1 Overview .......................................33
5.2.2 Diagnosis .......................................34
5.2.3 Versions ........................................35
5.3 Conguration .......................................36
5.3.1 Network ........................................36
5.3.2 Encoder ........................................37
5.3.3 Firmware Update ................................38
5.4 License information ..................................42
5.5 Contact.............................................42
6.Commissioning ................................... 43
6.1 General information..................................43
6.2 Integration into aTIA project ..........................43
6.3 Scaling function .....................................54
6.3.1 Example scaling function single-turn 16-bit to 12-bit .54
6.3.2 Example scaling function multi-turn ................56
6.3.3 Executing a preset................................59
6.3.4 Resetting a preset (Telegram 81 – 84 + 59000). . . . . . .62
6.3.5 Executing a preset (Telegram 86-89) ................62
6.4 Integration into a Step 7 project........................63
7.Technical Data .................................... 69
7.1 Properties ..........................................69
7.2 Dimensions .........................................69
8.Technical support ................................. 70