EMF2173IB

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The Lenze EMF2173IB is a versatile PC system bus adapter designed to facilitate seamless communication between a PC and various target systems such as drive controllers and Drive PLCs via the system bus (CAN). This adapter connects through the parallel interface (LPT port) of a PC or notebook, making it an ideal choice for systems that require reliable data transfer without the need for USB connectivity. The EMF2173IB supports a baud rate of 500 kbit/s, which is the default setting for Lenze controllers, ensuring efficient and consistent communication. With its robust design, this adapter is suitable for integration into a wide range of industrial applications where precise control and data exchange are paramount. The EMF2173IB is part of Lenze's commitment to providing high-quality components that enhance the performance and connectivity of automation systems.
Specification Description
Part Number EMF2173IB
Manufacturer Lenze
Category PC System Bus Adapter
Compatibility Compatible with Microsoft Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP for PC system bus adapter 2173 and Windows 98/Me/2000/XP for PC system bus adapter 2177.
Interface The 2173 model connects via a parallel interface (LPT port), while the 2177 model uses a USB port.
System Bus Utilises CAN (Controller Area Network) for communication.
Baud Rate Default baud rate is set to 500 kbit/s, adjustable according to system requirements.
Power Supply The 2177 model requires a USB port with a 200 mA power supply. If insufficient, an external USB hub may be needed.
LED Indicators The 2173 model's LED lights up when connected and powered. The 2177 model's LED lights up when the operating system recognises the adapter and flashes during communication.
Configuration Configurable via Lenze's system bus configuration tool, allowing for adjustments in communication parameters such as baud rate, timeouts, and device numbers.
Usage Designed for data transfer between a PC and a target system such as a drive controller or Drive PLC via the system bus.
Additional Info The 2173 model is ideal for PCs with a parallel port, while the 2177 model is suited for modern PCs and notebooks with USB connectivity. Both models support multiple Lenze tools for enhanced functionality.

What is the function of this part?

The Lenze EMF2173IB is a PC system bus adapter used for data transfer between a target system, such as a drive controller or Drive PLC, and a PC via the system bus (CAN).

What are the system requirements for using this part?

To use the Lenze EMF2173IB, you need a PC with a parallel interface (LPT port) and an operating system such as Microsoft Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP. The PC should have at least a Pentium 90 processor and 32 MB RAM.

How is the part installed?

The Lenze EMF2173IB is connected to the parallel interface (LPT port) of the PC or notebook. The necessary drivers are part of the Lenze tools and are installed automatically with the tools.

What should I do if the system bus adapter is not recognised by the PC?

Ensure that the wiring is correct and all bus participants are switched on. Check if the PC interrupt for the parallel interface is activated and verify the BIOS and control panel settings.

Can this part be used with USB ports?

No, the Lenze EMF2173IB is designed for use with parallel interfaces (LPT ports). For USB ports, the Lenze EMF2177IB would be the appropriate choice.

What is the default baud rate for this part?

The default baud rate for the Lenze EMF2173IB is set to 500 kbit/s, which is the standard setting for Lenze controllers.

Is it possible to use multiple system bus adapters simultaneously?

It is not possible to use a PC system bus adapter of type 2173 together with a PC system bus adapter of type 2177 on the same PC.

What should I do if the LED on the system bus adapter does not light up?

If the LED does not light up, it indicates that the system bus adapter is not working properly. Ensure that it is correctly connected to the PC and that the PC is powered on.

  • Facilitates communication between a PC and Lenze drive controllers or Drive PLCs via the system bus (CAN).
  • Used in industrial automation systems for configuring and monitoring drive parameters.
  • Enables data transfer and diagnostics in drive systems.
  • Supports integration of Lenze tools such as Global Drive Control and Drive PLC Developer Studio.
  • Suitable for use in environments requiring reliable and efficient data exchange between control systems and PCs.
  • Ideal for applications needing a parallel or USB interface for system bus communication.
  • Assists in the setup and maintenance of drive systems in manufacturing and processing industries.

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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