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Yaskawa GPD GPD-333-Introduction-to-Device-Net

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GPD-333-Introduction-to-Device-Net

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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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Technical specifications for GPD-333-Introduction-to-Device-Net

ManufacturerYaskawa
Product TypeAC Drive Communication
Product LineGPD
Part NumberGPD-333-Introduction-to-Device-Net
Network TypeDeviceNet
ProtocolCAN-based (Controller Area Network)
Drive RoleSlave Device
Master DeviceDeviceNet Scanner (e.g., 1747-SDN)
Communication ModePolled I/O only
Device AddressSet via DIP switches
Data ExchangedCommand & status via PCA/PPA
Max Devices64 per network segment
Typical Baud Rates125, 250, 500 kbps
Config ToolsRSNetWorx, EDS Files
Integration MethodOptional DeviceNet module
BenefitsReduced wiring, modular control
Setup TimeFast 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.