Main features

  • Installation: on R-BUS (x) backplane
  • DB9 male connector
  • 24VDC power supply

Available resources

Brochure
– Automation platforms
– Gefran product range brochure

Documentation – previous versions
– Driver

Datasheet
– R-GCANs datasheet

Catalogue
– 4.0 plastic application catalogue

Quick Start Guide
– Quick start guide – R-GCANs

User Manual
– R-GCAN – Installation and Operation manual (Software ver.1.0x)
– R-GCANs – Installation and Operation manual

Certifications
– UL CERTIFICATIONS – UL – GILOGIK II – MGF FIELDBUS MODULES
– UL Certifications – UL – GILOGIK II

Technical specifications

Overview

R-GCANs is a communication module with CANopen protocol for the GILOGIKII family.

It has 1 CAN channel to control 1 GILOGIK II node with a maximum of 16 I/O modules.

It interfaces with any device equipped with CANopen DS301.

Maximum communication speed is 1 Mbaud configurable via software.

The numbering of slaves up to 99 gives a total potential of approx. 25,000 I/O on the CAN network. R-GCANs provides power to the entire GILOGIK II node.

The GILOGIKII node is configured by means of the Grafinet Studio package, a simple and intuitive tool that generates node composition. R-GCANs is supplied complete with EDS configuration files.