setVelocityPolarity()

Description

Set the velocity polarity object.

Relevant Objects

  • Object 607Eh: Polarity

Syntax

int setVelocityPolarity(int polarity);

Parameters

  • [in] polarity

The velocity polarity to be set:

DefinitionCodeDescription
CIA402_POLARITY_POSITIVE0multiply by 1
CIA402_POLARITY_NEGATIVE1multiply by -1

Return Value

Return an error code. If the returned value is zero, it indicates a successful execution of this function.

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 if the related object is mapped to PDO.

Example Code

#include "Ethercat.h"

EthercatMaster master; 
EthercatDevice_CiA402 motor; 

void setup() { 
  master.begin(); 
  motor.attach(0, master);
  motor.setVelocityPolarity(CIA402_POLARITY_POSITIVE);
} 

void loop() { 
  // put your main code here, to run repeatedly: 
  
}
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