The Schneider VW3A3616 is a versatile communication module designed to enhance the capabilities of your inverter drives. This module is part of the Altivar range and is compatible with the Altivar Machine ATV320, Altivar 32, and Lexium 32 product lines, ensuring seamless integration with your existing systems.
Equipped with dual RJ45 connectors, the VW3A3616 facilitates robust Ethernet/IP and Modbus TCP protocols, providing a reliable network interface for industrial automation applications. The module supports a transmission rate of 10/100 Mbps and offers both half-duplex and full-duplex communication, allowing for efficient and flexible data exchange.
The communication module boasts an array of services, including up to 8 simultaneous connections, FDR Agent, and comprehensive diagnostic capabilities for Modbus TCP. It also features an embedded HTTP server and web services for convenient setup and monitoring, enhancing the user experience with easy access to drive parameters and network statistics.
With its compact design and a weight of just 0.3 kg, the Schneider VW3A3616 is easy to install and maintain within your control cabinet. The module's display includes LEDs for Module Status (MS), Network Status (NS), Ethernet port activity, and Modbus TCP port activity, providing at-a-glance operational feedback.
The Schneider VW3A3616 communication module is a smart choice for those looking to modernise their drive systems and improve communication within their industrial automation networks.