Efficient Development for EtherCAT and Other Industrial Ethernet-Compatible Servo Systems
May 16, 2023
Simplify PCB design with fewer components, and easily reuse software when scaling development to support multiple industrial network protocols.
Learn how to develop industrial Ethernet-compatible servo systems with a single chip that enables EtherCAT communication, system control and motor control to reduce PCB space and BOM cost. Discover how to easily scale development for various product functions using the same hardware architecture and software to efficiently speed-up development.
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