Overview
This page lists the protocol and tool features supported by the TICS100MOD-SDK. For release-specific changes, see Release Notes.
Common
- Unified Industrial Communication API.
- Runtime protocol configuration from the host application.
- Generic object repository model shared across all supported protocols.
- Unified host-target communication architecture.
EtherNet/IP
- Built-in EtherNet/IP repository objects for adapter configuration.
- Built-in service for Identity Reset handling.
- Built-in Connection Manager service support for:
- Forward Open (
0x54)
- Large Forward Open (
0x5B)
- Forward Close (
0x4E)
- Vendor-specific CIP services through the Custom Services Manager.
- Asynchronous custom service responses.
- Standard and custom-mapped assemblies.
- Assemblies with optional 32-bit Run/Idle Header.
- EtherNet/IP communication channel configuration through the channel settings mechanism.
- Adapter-specific parameter configuration through the channel settings structure.
EtherCAT
- EtherCAT SubDevice functionality.
- Mailbox communication support.
- Distributed Clocks (DC) support.
- Standard EtherCAT Identity and Device Information objects.
- Cyclic process data exchange using RxPDO and TxPDO.
- CoE (CANopen over EtherCAT) support:
- Object Dictionary access.
- SDO Upload and Download services.
- SDO Information service.
- Complete Access support.
- PDO configuration support.
- Diagnostic History support.
- CoE over AoE support.
- FoE (File over EtherCAT) support:
- File upload and download.
- File read and write operations.
- EoE (Ethernet over EtherCAT) support:
- Ethernet frame transport.
- IP network configuration.
- Ethernet frame transmission and reception.
- Emergency message support.
- Diagnostic message support.
- Device and communication status monitoring.
- Persistent parameter support with backup and restore functionality.
- Explicit Device ID support.
- Device state monitoring.
- Vendor-specific command interface support.
- Command status and response reporting.
PROFINET
- PROFINET IO-Device operation.
- Cyclic IO data exchange.
- Record Data Read and Write services.
- Identification & Maintenance (I&M0).
- Application Relationship (AR) ownership handling.
- Submodule validation.
Configurator
- Protocol-specific configuration support.
- Repository code generation.
- Protocol-specific configuration source generation.
- Configuration export capabilities.