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VW3A8106
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The Schneider VW3A8106 is a versatile Multidrop Connection Kit designed to enhance the functionality of your automation systems. This kit is an integral part of the TeSys family, renowned for its reliability and efficiency in the field of general automation. The VW3A8106 is specifically designed to facilitate Modbus multidrop connections for PC serial ports, making it an essential accessory for a wide range of applications.
The kit is compatible with a variety of Altivar models, including Altivar 11, Altivar 21, Altivar 61, Altivar 71, and more. It also works seamlessly with CANopen, TeSys T, and Twido systems. The kit comprises a 3-metre cable with two RJ45 connectors, a converter with a 4-way male and an RJ45 connector for connecting the ATV11 drive, an RS232/RS485 converter with a female SUB-D 9 connector and an RJ45 connector, and several RJ45/SUB-D 9 adaptors for connecting various ATV drives.
The Schneider VW3A8106 Multidrop Connection Kit is a robust and reliable solution for your automation needs, offering seamless integration and enhanced performance. Whether you're upgrading your current system or building a new one, this connection kit is a valuable addition to your automation toolkit.
The kit is compatible with a variety of Altivar models, including Altivar 11, Altivar 21, Altivar 61, Altivar 71, and more. It also works seamlessly with CANopen, TeSys T, and Twido systems. The kit comprises a 3-metre cable with two RJ45 connectors, a converter with a 4-way male and an RJ45 connector for connecting the ATV11 drive, an RS232/RS485 converter with a female SUB-D 9 connector and an RJ45 connector, and several RJ45/SUB-D 9 adaptors for connecting various ATV drives.
The Schneider VW3A8106 Multidrop Connection Kit is a robust and reliable solution for your automation needs, offering seamless integration and enhanced performance. Whether you're upgrading your current system or building a new one, this connection kit is a valuable addition to your automation toolkit.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | VW3A8106 |
| Manufacturer | Schneider |
| Category | General Automation |
| Family | TeSys |
| Description | This is a Schneider Multidrop Connection Kit, designed to facilitate efficient and reliable connections in automation systems. |
| Short Description | CONNECTION ATV |
| Country of Origin | Not specified |
| Commodity Code | 854442 |
| Accessory/Separate Part Type | Connection kit |
| Accessory/Separate Part Designation | Modbus multidrop connection kit for PC serial port |
| Accessory/Separate Part Destination | PC serial port |
| Range Compatibility | Altivar 11, Altivar 21, Altivar 61, Altivar 71, CANopen, TeSys T, Twido, Altivar 212, Altivar 61Q, Altivar 71Q |
| Kit Composition | 1 cable 3 m with 2 RJ45 connectors, 1 converter with one 4-way male and 1 RJ45 connector for connecting ATV11 drive, 1 RS232/RS485 converter with 1 female SUB-D 9 connector and 1 RJ45 connector, 1 RJ45/9-way SUB-D adaptor for connecting ATV68 drive, 1 RJ45/SUB-D 9 adaptor for connecting ATV11 drive, 1 RJ45/SUB-D 9 adaptor for connecting ATV 38/58/58F drives |
| Product Weight | 0.77 lb(US) (0.35 kg) |
What is included in the Modbus multidrop connection kit?
The kit includes a 3-meter cable with two RJ45 connectors, a converter with a 4-way male and an RJ45 connector for connecting to an ATV11 drive, an RS232/RS485 converter with a female SUB-D 9 connector and an RJ45 connector, and several RJ45/SUB-D 9 adaptors for connecting to various Altivar drives such as ATV68, ATV11, ATV38/58/58F.
Can this connection kit be used with all Altivar drives?
The connection kit is compatible with a range of Altivar drives including Altivar 11, Altivar 21, Altivar 61, Altivar 71, Altivar 212, Altivar 61Q, Altivar 71Q, and Altivar Machine ATV340, excluding Sercos drives.
What is the purpose of the RS232/RS485 converter in the kit?
The RS232/RS485 converter is used to facilitate communication between the PC serial port and the drives by converting RS232 signals to RS485, which is the communication protocol used by many industrial devices, including the Altivar drives.
Is the connection kit suitable for use in various environmental conditions?
While the kit is designed for robust performance, it is always recommended to refer to the specific environmental ratings and conditions as outlined by the manufacturer to ensure suitability for your particular application.
How does the multidrop aspect of the connection kit function?
The multidrop capability allows for the connection of multiple drives to a single communication bus, enabling control and monitoring of several devices through one serial port on a PC.
What is the weight of the product?
The product weighs approximately 0.35 kg (0.77 lb), making it lightweight and easy to handle during installation.
Are there any specific compatibility considerations for the TeSys T and Twido within the kit?
The connection kit is designed to be compatible with TeSys T and Twido controllers, but it is always advisable to check the specific requirements and compatibility for your particular setup.
What is the significance of the RJ45 connectors in the kit?
RJ45 connectors are standardised networking connectors used to connect Ethernet cables, which in this case are used for the communication links between the PC and the drives.
How is the connection kit typically used in industrial settings?
In industrial settings, the connection kit is typically used to establish a communication link between a PC and multiple variable speed drives for programming, monitoring, and diagnostics purposes.
What should be done if additional technical information about the connection kit is required?
For additional technical information, it is best to consult the product datasheets or contact a technical specialist who can provide detailed guidance based on your specific requirements.
- Facilitating communication between PC serial ports and Modbus devices
- Enabling multidrop connections for Modbus networks
- Assisting in the setup and configuration of Altivar drives
- Enhancing connectivity in Power Suite systems
- Providing connection solutions for TeSys T and Twido devices
- Assisting in the integration of CANopen networks
- Enabling the connection of ATV11, ATV68, and ATV 38/58/58F drives
- Useful in automation and control systems requiring Modbus communication
- Essential for maintenance and troubleshooting tasks in Modbus networks
- Ideal for use in industrial automation setups requiring robust and reliable connections.
This content has been produced using multiple sources. EU Automation takes no responsibility for the accuracy of this information. Always consult the original equipment manufacturer for the most up to date instructions and information.
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