MailboxType

The type of a mailbox message.

Name Value Meaning
mbCoeEmergency 0

An emergency message that describes an important event. The message is defined in CoE.

CoE = CANopen over EtherCAT

mbSoeNotification 1

A notification sent by a slave. The message is defined in SoE.

SoE = Servo drive profile over EtherCAT

mbSoeSlaveInfo 2 A message sent by a slave to tell users whether the command sent by SoeWriteSsc is successful or failed.
mbVoe 3

The data sent by a VoE-enabled device. Since the data is vendor-specific, KINGSTAR doesn't know what it is and just passes it to all user applications.

VoE: Vendor-specific protocol over EtherCAT