EtherCAT is a new fieldbus generation introduced by Beckhoff in 2003. Due to its speed, flexible topology, configuration simplicity and low hardware cost, the EtherCAT fieldbus can be used cost-effectively in various industries and first of all for process control in real time.

EtherCAT technology is developed and supported by EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG), which brings together more than 6365 companies from 69 countries - equipment manufacturers, software developers, system integrators and other EtherCAT users.

Visutech System has been one of the leading experts in EtherCAT technology and a member of ETG since 2012.

VS EtherCAT Master

Software stack, which is used for developing of cost-optimized and powerful PLC for almost any platform to control EtherCAT I/O produced by any vendor.


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VS EtherCAT Slave

Software stack, which is developed to run on microcontrollers, CPUs, or DSPs with or without any operating system and is especially designed to minimize time to market for companies that want to be a part of dynamically increasing EtherCAT market.


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VS EtherCAT Studio

Second generation of a user-friendly tool for EtherCAT bus configuration and diagnostics. This lightweight, high-performance standalone Windows application natively supports all the advanced features of VS EtherCAT Master.


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