Product Overview - YASKAWA SI-P3/V Technical Manual

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Product Overview

About This Product
PROFIBUS is an open digital communication system supporting a wide range of fast, time-critical applications.
PROFIBUS-DP (Decentral Periphery) is one of the three PROFIBUS variants. DP is dedicated to fast data
communication between systems and peripherals at a field level. This PROFIBUS-DP Option connects a drive to a field
network using the PROFIBUS-DP protocol.
PROFIBUS-DP is included into the European Fieldbus Standard EN 50170.
The network is primarily used in process and factory automation.
By installing the PROFIBUS-DP Option to a drive, it is possible to do the following from a PROFIBUS-DP master
device:
• operate the drive
• monitor the operation status of the drive
• change parameter settings
Applicable Models
The PROFIBUS-DP Option can be used with the drive models in
CIMR-V
<1> See "PRG" on the drive nameplate for the software version number.
YASKAWA ELECTRIC SIEP C730600 23B V1000 Option PROFIBUS-DP Technical Manual
Table 1 Applicable Models
Drive
A A
Table 1.
Software Version
≥ 1010
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