Generator for CANopen-EDS- or DCF files

(applies to display terminals with CANopen DS301 V4 and 32-Bit-CPU (ARM), but not for devices with 8- or 16-bit CPU)

This document describes a special feature in the "UPT Programming Tool II", which can be used to create a CANopen-EDS (Electronic Datasheet) oder DCF (Device Configuration File).

Revision: 2012-02-07 (ISO 8601)

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Note: Most (if not all..) chapters have not been translated into english yet. Therefore, some of the links below may actually take you to a document in german language !
  1. Introduction, invocation of the EDS/DCF-Generator from the UPT programming tool
  2. Alias names / Denotation (for CANopen objects)
  3. Device Commissioning (for CANopen-DCF)
  4. Reserved chapter (for future extensions)
  5. Notes and hints for CoDeSys
    1. Importing a CANopen device configuration through the 'Device-Repository'
    2. Inserting a CANopen-Slave (e.g. MKT-View with CANopen firmware) in a new project
    3. Connecting variables in the external CANopen slave with PLC variables
    4. Notes about the data types in CoDeSys

See also (links to other documents):