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The Yaskawa GPD-333 offers AC drive communication via DeviceNet. Functioning as a slave device in a network controlled by a DeviceNet scanner, it simplifies integration through a CAN-based protocol.
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| Manufacturer | Yaskawa |
|---|---|
| Product Type | AC Drive Communication |
| Product Line | GPD |
| Part Number | GPD-333-Introduction-to-Device-Net |
| Network Type | DeviceNet |
| Protocol | CAN-based (Controller Area Network) |
| Drive Role | Slave Device |
| Master Device | DeviceNet Scanner (e.g., 1747-SDN) |
| Communication Mode | Polled I/O only |
| Device Address | Set via DIP switches |
| Data Exchanged | Command & status via PCA/PPA |
| Max Devices | 64 per network segment |
| Typical Baud Rates | 125, 250, 500 kbps |
| Config Tools | RSNetWorx, EDS Files |
| Integration Method | Optional DeviceNet module |
| Benefits | Reduced wiring, modular control |
| Setup Time | Fast with EDS support |
The Yaskawa GPD-333 introduces efficient AC drive communication as part of the GPD series. This device operates over DeviceNet, a network that utilizes CAN-based technology. It acts as a slave device with a primary master device, such as a DeviceNet scanner (e.g., 1747-SDN).
Communication within this module is based solely on polled I/O mode, which allows for organized data transfer between devices. Device addressing is managed through DIP switches, granting easy configuration. The data exchanged typically consists of command and status information via PCA/PPA protocols.
This module accommodates a maximum of 64 devices in each network segment, allowing flexible scaling for larger systems. Typical baud rates include 125 kbps, 250 kbps, and 500 kbps, ensuring compatibility with various network conditions. To facilitate setup, RSNetWorx and EDS files serve as the primary configuration tools, which can streamline the integration and setup process, especially with EDS support. Implementing this optional DeviceNet module results in reduced wiring needs and a more modular approach to control, making it a practical choice for system architects seeking efficient solutions.