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B&R Industrial Automation: Real-time communication via Ethernet

With ACOPOS, B&R Industrial Automation offers bus-capable servo drives for machine manufacturing in the power range from 400 W to 64 kW. With the Ethernet Powerlink network connection, it is possible to operate up to 240 axes on one line using the same network.

Pw 10531 Bh

When controlling the axes using multiplex operation, 200 µs transfer speeds are achieved.

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