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Date 17th Nov 06
Xilinx adds EtherCAT IP core
for it's Spartan series FPGAs
Latest industrial Ethernet solution called
EtherCAT (Ethernet Control Automation Technology) IP is now
part of IP cores available for Spartan-3 series FPGA family
from Xilinx. The IP core is developed and supported by Beckhoff
Automation GmbH.
The industrial automation designers can do scaled implementation
of this feature as per requirements.
EtherCAT is a open standard technology for industrial networking
initiated by EtherCAT Technology Group, whose members are
leading automation companies. The specialty of EtherCAT is,
it's fast and can be operated with or without switches.
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