Re: Setting PDO parameters in CANopen

"H.J. Oertel" <[email protected]> Thu, 14 Jul 2016 21:42:31 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.hardware.bus.can
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Not sure what you need.  But did you check CANopen configuration tools like emtas CDE CANopen Device Explorer. ?

Am 14. Juli 2016 18:51:05 MESZ, schrieb John Dammeyer <[email protected]>:
>Hi Everyone,
> 
>In the latest newsletter from the CAN in Automation Group (a worthwhile
>newsletter even if you don't use CANopen), Holger Zeltwanger has an
>article
>on setting PDO parameters in a CANopen module.  That reminded me that I
>really need to ask this question.
> 
>In addition to setting the appropriate parameters many nodes also
>implement
>the Object Dictionary save location 0x1010 with the "SAVE" written to
>transfer the PDO parameters to non-volatile memory.
> 
>Not all CANopen devices use this same method for saving data but the
>updating of PDO definition and mapping  with SDO messages is identical.
> Is
>there a tool that can read an EDS (Electronic Data Sheet) file and
>generate
>the appropriate set of message sequences to update the PDOs?
> 
>One unit we use is from RM Michaelides which has a custom application
>that
>uses their CAN dongle.  Is it the same for pretty well everyone?  The
>dongles I have on hand are the KVaser Leaf and Lawicel CANUSB.
> 
>Thanks
>John Dammeyer
> 
> 
> 
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