MECHATROLINK
MECHATROLINK is an open protocol used for industrial automation, originally developed by Yaskawa and presently maintained by Mechatrolink Members Association (MMA).[1]
Mechatrolink protocol has two major variants:
- MECHATROLINK-II—Defines protocol communication schemes through serial link equivalent to RS485 with a maximum speed of 10 Mbit/s and maximum 30 slave nodes.
- MECHATROLINK-III—Defines protocol communication schemes over Ethernet with a maximum speed of 100 Mbit/s and maximum 62 slave nodes.
References[edit]
- ^ "MECHATROLINK Members Association". Archived from the original on 2013-06-07. Retrieved 2013-05-10.