LED Description

LED state represents the states of the fieldbus module.

RUN LED

LED State Indication Description
OFF INIT The EtherCAT device is in "INIT" state

(Or is powered OFF).

Green OPERATIONAL EtherCAT device in "OPERATIONAL" state
Green, blinking PRE-OPERATIONAL EtherCAT device in "PRE-OPERATIONAL" state
Green, single flash SAFE-OPERATIONAL EtherCAT device in "SAFE-OPERATIONAL" state
Flickering BOOT The EtherCAT device is in "BOOT" state
Red (Fatal Event) If RUN and ERR turn red, this indicates a fatal event, forcing the bus interface to a physically passive state.

ERR LED

LED State Indication Description
OFF No error No error (or no power)
Red, blinking Invalid configuration State change received from master is not possible due to invalid register or object settings.
Red, single flash Unsolicited state change Slave device application has changed the EtherCAT state autonomously.
Red, double flash Application watchdog timeout Sync manager watchdog timeout.
Red Application Controller failure Anybus module is an EXCEPTION.

If RUN and ERR turn red, this indicates a fatal event, forcing the bus interface to a physically passive state.

Flickering Booting error detected E.g. due to firmware download failure.

Link/Activity

LED State Indication Description
OFF No Link Link not sensed (or no power)
Green Link sensed

Activity

Link sensed

no traffic detected

Green, flickering Link sensed

Activity

Link sensed

traffic detected