Virtual USB Interface

The virtual USB Interface adds the PC USB ports, which are configured by the Windows2000 or Windows XP Operating System, to the TwinCAT System Manager configuration. Starting from this virtual USB interface, Beckhoff USB fieldbus devices (including Beckhoff Control Panels with USB interface and push-button extensions) can be added TwinCAT I/O configuration, now.

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Virtual USB Interface 1:

Append Box <Ins>

Appends a Beckhoff USB fieldbus device (Box) to the configuration. For an Overview of all currently supported Beckhoff USB devices, please see...

Delete Device <Del>

Removes the virtual USB Interface and all sub entries from the I/O configuration.

Online Reset

Initiates an Online Reset on all Beckhoff USB devices which are connected to the USB ports.

Scan and create USB devices

Scans the system for connected Beckhoff USB devices (including possibly connected Bus Terminals) and adds the appropriate System Manager tree entries and dialog settings.

"ADS" Tab

See -> "ADS Settings at I/O Devices".