State Variable Bit 2
Process Image Lengths Mismatch (TwinCAT)
Beckhoff · CX2100-0914 Embedded PC
What does State Variable Bit 2 mean?
The K-bus State variable in TwinCAT has Bit 2 set, indicating that the configured process image lengths do not match the actual lengths. This suggests a discrepancy between the data size defined in TwinCAT and the data being exchanged with the Bus Terminals.
Common Causes
- Length of the process image data does not match the configured value.
- Inconsistent data structure between TwinCAT and K-bus terminals.
- Error in the definition of process data object (PDO) sizes.
- Mismatch in the number of bytes allocated for I/O data.
Repair Steps & Checklist
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- 1
Review the TwinCAT configuration for the K-bus. Ensure that the process data mapping and lengths for all connected Bus Terminals are correctly defined and correspond to their actual capabilities.
- 2
Verify the I/O mapping for each Bus Terminal in TwinCAT to ensure correct addressing and data size for input and output variables.
Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026
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