Introduction:
This post contains step-by-step instructions that demonstrate how to import the iR-ECAT’s ESI file into Sysmac Studio.
Software Version:
Sysmac Studio 1.29+
Instructions:
While using Sysmac Studio version 1.29+, there are two different ways to import an ESI file. The first method is to use the “Install (File)” button within the ESI Library:
However, we have found that this method does not seem to be compatible with the iR-ECAT’s ESI file. Instead, we recommend using the legacy method shown below:
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Close Sysmac Studio:
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Navigate to “IODeviceProfiles\EsiFiles\UserEsiFiles” within the installation directory of Sysmac Studio and place the iR-ECAT’s ESI files within this folder:
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Open Sysmac Studio and the iR-ECAT’s profile can be found within the ESI Library:
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