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CANopen EDS Editor

-Tool for the easy Creation and Maintenance of EDS Files

Function Overview

The CANopen EDS Editor is a software utility that allows the comfortable creation and maintenance of EDS files. An effective user interface provides device manufacturers and system integrators with all functions required to manually create EDS files or to edit existing EDS files. All inputs are evaluated for compliance with the CANopen specifications in order to prevent possibly incorrect EDS files as it may occur when creating these files manually.

The program window is divided into two parts, showing the Object Dictionary as a tree and the EDS sections with intuitive masks. For each section a specialized mask is used where the user can see the contents breaked up in single controls and the data can be edited. Special masks are available for the Device Information, the Dummy Usage, the File Information and the Dummy Channels. This allows the easy and consistence set-up of EDS files.

The EDS editor also offers a powerful interface to read and write EDS files, enabling the user to load large files in a very short time, reducing the usual delay times during loading and writing to a minimum. The EDS editor is an indispensable software tool for all manufacturers and users of CANopen systems, who are involved in the creation and maintenance of EDS files.

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