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motor.isStepper()

[EtherCAT Device CiA402]

Description

Check if the EtherCAT SubDevice is a stepper motor drive.

Syntax

int isStepper();

Parameters

None.

Return Value

Return whether the EtherCAT SubDevice is a stepper motor drive. If the return value is less than 0, it indicates an error code.

Comment

This function must be called after a successful execution of EthercatMaster::begin(). This function is non-blocking and can be called in callback functions.

Example Code

#include "Ethercat.h" 
 
EthercatMaster master; 
EthercatDevice_CiA402 motor; 
 
void setup() { 
  Serial.begin(115200); 
  while (!Serial); 
   
  master.begin(); 
  motor.attach(0, master); 
 
  Serial.print("Stepper Motor Drive: "); 
  Serial.println(motor.isStepper()); 
} 
 
void loop() { 
  // put your main code here, to run repeatedly: 
 
} 

Please see the EtherCAT CiA 402 User Manual for more QEC EtherCAT instructions and API usage.

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