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Realtime fieldbuses
Ethernet-based, realtime fieldbuses with drive communication interfaces are the latest innovation in the fieldbus technology.
As most fieldbuses, they are usually supported by consortiums driving their developments and evolutions.
As of today, uniVAL drive is compatible out of the box with market leading realtime fieldbus solutions:

EtherCAT
Organization: EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG)
Partners making compatible equipment: Beckhoff, Keba, Stäubli
For more information: ETG website

Ethernet POWERLINK
Organization: Ethernet POWERLINK Standardization Group (EPSG)
Partners making compatible equipment: B&R, Keba, Stäubli
For more information: EPSG website

Sercos III
Organization: Sercos International
Partners making compatible equipment: Schneider-Elau, Keba, manz, Stäubli, Bosch Rexroth
For more information: Sercos International website