EtherCAT Slave Controller for
INTEGRATED CIRCUITS
TMC8461 Datasheet
Document Revision V1.3 • 2018-Apr-13
The TMC8461 ...
EtherCAT Slave Controller for
INTEGRATED CIRCUITS
TMC8461 Datasheet
Document Revision V1.3 2018-Apr-13
The TMC8461 is a complete EtherCAT® Slave Controller optimized for real time. It comprises all blocks required for an EtherCAT slave including two switch
regulator power supplies and 24V capable high voltage I/Os for industrial environments. Timer, watchdog, PWM and SPI/IIC master units allow for enhanced capabilities either in device emulation mode or in combination with an external CPU.
Applications
Features
Standard compliant EtherCAT® Slave 2 MII Interfaces for external Ether-
net PHY SPI Process Data Interface (PDI) IO Block with 24 Multi-Function I/Os Internal 3.3V plus free 5V-24V switch
regulator 8 High Voltage I/Os (up to 35V, 100mA) Multifunction block comprises Watch-
dog, 4 PWM outputs and Step/Dir generator Direct EtherCAT access to external ADCs, stepper motor controllers, etc. EtherCAT-P compatible voltage range
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