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VACON® Fieldbus options

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Operating an AC drive using a fieldbus reduces system costs, makes communication faster and more efficient and provides an easier user interface.

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VACON® AS-i Bus OPTBK
  • Provides the VACON® drive with an AS-i bus interface
  • Slots VACON® 100: CDE
  • Slots VACON® 20X: E
VACON® Multiprotocol RS485 OPTC2
  • Provides a multiprotocol RS485 interface to VACON® NX products. The option board is identical to OPTC8 apart from the fieldbus connector
  • Modbus RTU protocol support
  • Metasys N2 protocol support
  • Termination resistor can be activated with jumper
  • 5-pin connector plug
  • Slots VACON® NXS/NXP: DE
  • Slots VACON® NXL: DE
VACON® PROFIBUS DP OPTC3
  • Provides a PROFIBUS DP-V0 interface to VACON® NX products. The option board is identical to OPTC5 apart from the fieldbus connector
  • PROFIBUS DP-V0 protocol support
  • Vacon profile and PROFIdrive-like profile
  • Termination resistor can be activated with jumper
  • 5-pin connector plug
  • Slots VACON® NXS/NXP: DE
  • Slots VACON® NXL: DE
VACON® LonWorks OPTC4
  • Provides a LonWorks interface to VACON® NX and VACON® 100 products
  • LonWorks protocol
  • 3-pin plug connector
  • Slots VACON® NXS/NXP: DE
  • Slots VACON® NXL: DE
  • Slots VACON® 100: DE
VACON® PROFIBUS DP OPTC5
  • Provides a PROFIBUS DP-V0 interface to VACON® NX products. The option board is identical to OPTC3 apart from the fieldbus connector
  • PROFIBUS DP-V0 protocol support
  • VACON® profile and PROFIdrive-like profile
  • Termination resistor can be activated with jumper
  • Sub-D9 connector
  • Slots VACON® NXS/NXP: DE
VACON® CANopen OPTC6
  • Provides a CANopen interface to VACON® NX products
  • CANopen protocol support
  • VACON® profile and CiA 402-like profile
  • 5-pin plug connector
  • Slots VACON® NXS/NXP: DE
  • Slots VACON® NXL: DE
VACON® DeviceNet OPTC7
  • Provides a DeviceNet interface to VACON® NX products
  • DeviceNet protocol support
  • VACON® profile and CIP AC Drive-like profile
  • 5-pin plug connector
  • Slots VACON® NXS/NXP: DE
  • Slots VACON® NXL: DE
VACON® Multiprotocol RS485 OPTC8
  • Provides a multiprotocol RS-485 interface to VACON® NX products. The option board is identical to OPTC2 apart from the fieldbus connector
  • Modbus RTU protocol support
  • Metasys N2 protocol support
  • Termination resistor can be activated with jumper
  • Sub-D9 connector
  • Slots VACON® NXS/NXP: DE
  • Slots VACON® NXL: DE
VACON® Modbus TCP OPTCI
  • Provides Modbus TCP interface to VACON® NX products
  • Modbus TCP protocol
  • 1x RJ45 connector
  • Slots VACON® NXS/NXP: DE
  • Slots VACON® NXL: DE
VACON® BACnet MS/TP OPTCJ
  • Provides BACnet MS/TP interface to VACON® NX products
  • BACnet MS/TP (RS485-based) protocol
  • 5-pin plug connector
  • Slots NXS/NXP: DE
  • Slots NXL: DE
VACON® PROFINET OPTCP
  • Provides a PROFINET interface to VACON® NX products
  • PFOFINET protocol
  • VACON® profile and PROFIdrive-like profile
  • 1x RJ45 connector
  • Slots VACON® NXS/NXP: DE
  • Slots VACON® NXL: DE
VACON® EtherNet/IP OPTCQ
  • Provides EtherNet/IP interface to VACON® NX products
  • EtherNet/IP protocol
  • VACON® profile and CIP AC Drive-like profile
  • 1x RJ45 connector
  • Slots VACON® NXS/NXP: DE
  • Slots VACON® NXL: DE
VACON® PROFIBUS DP OPTE3
  • Provides a PROFIBUS DP-V1 interface to VACON® 100 and VACON® 20 products. The option board is identical to OPT-E5 apart from the fieldbus connector
  • PROFIBUS DP-V0 and DP-V1 protocol support
  • VACON® profile and PROFIdrive-like profile
  • 5-pin plug connector
  • Slots VACON® 100: DE
  • Slots VACON® 20: E
  • Certified by PI for fulfilment of PROFIBUS standard
VACON® PROFIBUS DP OPTE5
  • Provides PROFIBUS DP-V1 interface to VACON® 100 and VACON® 20 products. The option board is identical to OPTE3 apart from the fieldbus connector
  • PROFIBUS DP-V0 and DP-V1 protocol support
  • VACON® profile and PROFIdrive-like profile
  • Sub-D9 connector
  • Slots VACON® 100: DE
  • Slots VACON® 20: E
  • Certified by PI for fulfilment of PROFIBUS standard
VACON® CANopen OPTE6
  • This option board provides CANopen interface to VACON® 100 and VACON® 20 products
  • CANopen protocol support
  • VACON® profile and CiA 402-like profile
  • 5-pin plug connector
  • Slots VACON® 100: DE
  • Slots VACON® 20: E
VACON® DeviceNet OPTE7
  • Provides DeviceNet interface to VACON® 100 and VACON® 20 products
  • DeviceNet protocol support
  • VACON® profile and CIP AC Drive-like profile
  • 5-pin plug connector
  • Slots VACON® 100: DE
  • Slots VACON® 20: E
VACON® Dual-Port Ethernet OPTE9
  • Provides multiprotocol Ethernet interface to VACON® NXS, VACON® NXP, VACON® 100 and VACON® 20 products
  • Modbus TCP/UDP, PROFINET and EtherNet/IP protocol support
  • MRP and RSTP protocol support
  • 2 x RJ45 connectors with built-in switch
  • Slots VACON® NXS/NXP: DE
  • Slots VACON® 100: DE
  • Slots VACON® 20: E
  • Certified by ODVA for fulfilment of the EtherNet/IP standard
  • Certified by PI for fulfilment of the PROFINET standard (Conformance Class B)
VACON® EtherCAT OPTEC
  • Provides EtherCAT interface to VACON® NXP, VACON® 100 and VACON® 20 products
  • EtherCAT protocol support
  • Based on BECKHOFF ASIC
  • VACON®profile and CiA 402-like profile
  • 2x RJ45 connectors
  • Slots VACON® NXP: DE
  • Slots VACON® 100: DE
  • Slots VACON® 20: E

 

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