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3G3AX-MX2-ECT

Omron 3G3AX-MX2-ECT EtherCAT Communication Option for MX2 Drives

SKU: 3G3AX-MX2-ECT

USD 140.00

Omron 3G3AX-MX2-ECT is an EtherCAT communication option card for MX2 series VFDs, enabling high-speed networked motion control.

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Product Overview

The Omron 3G3AX-MX2-ECT is an EtherCAT communication option card designed for MX2 series variable frequency drives, enabling high-speed network connectivity for modern automation systems. EtherCAT is a high-performance real-time industrial Ethernet protocol that provides extremely fast data exchange with minimal latency, making it ideal for applications requiring synchronized control of multiple drives. This option card installs easily into the MX2 drive expansion port, adding full EtherCAT connectivity without requiring external communication converters. The 3G3AX-MX2-ECT supports EtherCAT DS-402 profile for drives, enabling standard command interface for speed control, torque control, and position control applications. With EtherCAT, complex multi-axis coordinated motion systems can be achieved with precise synchronization between drives. The option card supports communication speeds up to 100 Mbps with cycle times as low as 100 microseconds, providing exceptional response for high-speed applications. Parameter configuration and monitoring are accomplished through the network, simplifying startup and maintenance. The 3G3AX-MX2-ECT is ideal for packaging machinery, converting equipment, printing presses, textile machines, and any application requiring coordinated multi-drive control with real-time network communication.

  • SKU: 3G3AX-MX2-ECT
  • Series: 3G3AX

Best-Fit Applications

  • Packaging machinery coordination
  • Converting equipment control
  • Printing press drives
  • Textile machinery
  • Multi-axis synchronized motion
  • High-speed production lines
  • Coordinated drive systems

Buying Checklist

  • High-speed network connectivity
  • Synchronized multi-drive control
  • Easy installation
  • No external converters needed
  • Real-time performance
  • Standard EtherCAT compatibility

Technical Specifications

Model 3G3AX-MX2-ECT
Series 3G3AX
Type EtherCAT Communication Option Card
Protocol EtherCAT
Compatible Drives 3G3MX2-MX2 series VFDs
Communication Speed 100 Mbps
Cycle Time 100μs minimum
Profile CiA 402 (DS-402)
Installation MX2 drive option slot
Operating Temperature -10 to +50°C
Protection IP20
Certifications CE, UL, EtherCAT

FAQ for 3G3AX-MX2-ECT

What drives is this option card compatible with?
3G3MX2-MX2 series VFDs only. Installs in drive's option slot. Not compatible with other Omron drive series.
What's the advantage of EtherCAT?
High-speed (100Mbps), deterministic communication for synchronized multi-axis motion. Cycle times down to 100μs. Ideal for coordinated motion control applications.
How do I configure this option card?
Install in MX2 drive, connect EtherCAT cable, configure in Sysmac Studio or third-party EtherCAT master. Drive appears as EtherCAT slave device.
What motion profiles are supported?
CiA 402 (DS-402) drive profile. Supports position, speed, torque control modes. Compatible with all EtherCAT masters supporting CiA 402.

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