Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # Ackermann Automation: Develop and deploy industrial automation software with EtherCAT. Simple, reliable and ready for engineers. From EtherCAT I/O to data in minutes. ## Sitemaps [XML Sitemap](https://ackermann-automation.com/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Pages - [CATlogger Easy](https://ackermann-automation.com/catloggereasy/): The goal is simple: connect standard I/O terminals to a PC’s network port, select relevant signals, and record data to files—without needing deep knowledge of EtherCAT. Users can focus on their measurement work without fieldbus expertise. - [EtherCAT 402 Motion Training Kit](https://ackermann-automation.com/ethercat-402-training-kit/): Compliant with the official CiA-402 motion control profile. - [EtherCAT Library for LabVIEW](https://ackermann-automation.com/ethercat-library-for-labview/): EtherCAT is an open Ethernet-based deterministic fieldbus. Because of its speed and functional principle, it is perfectly suitable not only for control automation but also for measurement tasks. It has gained a huge manufacturer base, giving users a wide range of products to choose from.The EtherCAT Library for LabVIEW functions as an EtherCAT Master and makes these benefits available for the development of LabVIEW applications. It uses an industry-proven master stack with a wide range of features. To have deterministic timing, it integrates with PC-based real-time technology for use on normal Windows PCs. Nevertheless, it can also be used non-deterministically on plain Windows for applications that do not need real-time.EtherCAT gives users a low-cost technology to integrate different devices with synchronized process data on one bus. It can be used to create measurement and control systems of any kind - [LabVIEW Camera Control for Canon EOS](https://ackermann-automation.com/labview-camera-control-for-canon-eos/): 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 - [TwinCAT ADS LabVIEW library](https://ackermann-automation.com/twincat-ads-labview-library/): EtherCAT Master Library - [EtherCAT slave PC LabVIEW](https://ackermann-automation.com/ethercat-slave-pc-labview/): Compatible with Beckhoff TwinCAT automation software. - [LabVIEW EtherCAT Application Framework](https://ackermann-automation.com/labview-ethercat-application-framework/): The EtherCAT Application Framework is an add-on library for the EtherCAT Library for LabVIEW, which simplifies the application development. Representation of the EtherCAT system is done with slave classes. This gives an easy-to-use, flexible-to-expand API to control different items of EtherCAT hardware.The library offers several benefits in applications that use multiple slaves for different tasks . The process data from all the slaves is sent to the bus in one data array. To make this possible, access to the data array must be protected against race conditions if handled in different processes/loops. The framework library does this automatically. Indexing the process data is easier because it is done with relative rather than absolute offsets per slave. Furthermore, the incoming process data is preprocessed in a c-dll, which improves performance. - [Home](https://ackermann-automation.com/): Automated test equipment in production lines and laboratories - [Contact](https://ackermann-automation.com/contact/): JTIwJTVCbmluamFfZm9ybSUyMGlkJTNEMSU1RCUyMA==