CANopen SDO Client Download
This block defines SDO client download transmission.
Block ID
CANopen SDO Client Download
Library
motohawk_canopen_lib
Description

This block retreives the selected heartbeat informat
The execution of this block will initiate the transmission of an SDO client download request message. If at the time of execution, the referenced SDO client channel is not empty, the download request will be queued and transmitted in the order it was received. The SDO client download request messsage sends the data of the external object dictionary entry referenced in the external OD entry reference block mask field. The message is sent to a CANopen server with the node ID provided on the referenced SDO client channel instance.
Object dictionary entry should :
- be external
- have access type is one of following: write-only or read-write
- be associated with the same CANopen instance definition as the SDO client.
Protocol Type
Segmented SDO protocol sends visible string longer than 4 characters, otherwise SDO expedited protocol is used.
SDO download request message is sent with the rate inherited from the containing subsystem.
Block Parameters
| Parameter Field | Values | Comments/Description |
|---|---|---|
| SDO Client Channel Reference | String | Name of associated SDO client channel. |
| External OD Entry Reference | String | Name of associated object dictionary. |
| SDO Download Name | String | Unique name of SDO download block. |
