Altivar® 58 TRX AC Drives
Communication Options
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COMMUNICATION OPTIONS

All ATV58 TRX functions are available with the communication options:
• Configuration (accessible in read and write modes): motor frequency, motor voltage, ramp profiles, I/
O assignment, etc.
• Adjustments (accessible in read and write modes): DC injection time and amplitude, thermal
protection, speed range, ramp time, current limitation, etc.
• Control (accessible in read and write modes): start/stop, br aking, frequen cy refere nce, f ault reset, e tc.
• Display (accessible in read only mode): speed controll er status register, motor speed, motor current,
logic I/O status register, fault register, etc.
• Authorization of local control (via ter minal block).
Twelve communication options are available:
• FIPIO (VW3A58301U or VW3A58311 for ATV58 TRX 125–500 hp and Type FVC)
This card is equipped with a male 9-pin SUB-D connector, which will accept a TSX FP ACC2 mobile
connector for ATV58 TRX Type E and Type F models or a TSX FP ACC12 mobile connector for
ATV5 8 TRX Type H and Type FVC models.
• Modbus Plus (VW3A58302U)
This card is equipped with a female 9-pin SUB-D connector, which will accept a Modbus Plus drop
cable equipped with connectors (reference 990NAD21910 or 990NAD21930) to be connected on a
T-junction box (990NAD23000) for connection to the Modbus Plus main cable (490NAA271••).
• Modbus RTU/Jbus, Modbus ASCII, Uni-Telway (VW3A58303U)
This card is equipped with a female 9-pin SUB-D connector and includes a 3-meter (9.8 foot) cable
equipped with a male 9-pin connector and a male 15-pin connector.
• Interbus-S (VW3A58304EU)
This card is equipped with two male and female 9-pin SUB-D connectors for connection to cables
equipped with connectors. It is also equipped with two scre w terminal s for a separate 24 Vdc power
supply (200 mA minimum, which must be ordered separately).
• AS-i Bus (VW3A58305)
This card is equipped with a removable terminal block. Th is protoco l off ers the lo we st le v el of cont rol.
• Profibus DP (VW3A58307U)
This card is equipped with a female 9-pin SUB-D connector for connection to cables equipped with
connectors. The kit contains a set-up diskette for PLC configuration.
• CANopen (VW3A58308)
This card is equipped with a removable five-pin connector.
• Device Net (VW3A58309U)
This card is equipped with a removable five-pin connector. This option card has been tested for
compliance by an ODVA test facility.
• Ethernet Modbus TCP/IP (VW3A58310U)
This card is equipped with a RJ45 connector. The cables and hubs are the same as Schneider
Electric’s Transparent Factory Ethernet products. The card allows direct IP addressing through web
pages embedded in the card.
• Lonworks to Modbus Gateway (VW3A58312PU)
This DIN rail mountable gateway is a Lonworks to Modbus protocol converter. The module is
connected point-to-point through the supplied cable to either the ATV58 integrated keypad Modbus
port or to the 9-pin connector on the Modbus option card (VW3A58303U).
• Johnson Controls METASYS N2 (VW3A58354U)
This card allows the ATV58 TRX drive controller to be integrated into an N2 network as an
application-specific controller. It is equipped with a female 9-pin SUB-D connector.
• Siemens P1 Gateway
This gateway is available through third party arrangement.
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