YASKAWA SI-P3 Technical Manual

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6 YASKAWA ELECTRIC SIEP C730600 42A YASKAWA AC Drive-Option Card PROFIBUS-DP Technical Manual2 Product Overview2 Product Overview◆ About This ProductPROFIBUS option card (Model: SI-P3) 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 andperipherals 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