2 Product Overviewu About this ProductThe option provides a communications connection between the drive and an ODVA EtherNet/IP network. The option connects the drive to an EtherNet/IP network and facilitates theexchange of data.This manual explains the handling, installation and specifications of this product.EtherNet/IP is a communications link to connect industrial devices (such as smart motorcontrollers, operator interfaces, and variable frequency drives) as well as control devices (suchas programmable controllers and computers) to a network. EtherNet/IP is a simple, networkingsolution that reduces the cost and time to wire and install factory automation devices, whileproviding interchangeability of like components from multiple vendors.EtherNet/IP is an open device network standard.By installing the option to a drive, it is possible to do the following from an EtherNet/IP masterdevice:• Operate the drive• Monitor drive status• Change drive parameter settings.u Applicable ModelsThe option can be used with the drive models in Table 1.Table 1 Applicable ModelsDrive Series Drive Model Number Software Version <1>V1000 CIMR-VooAoooo 1012 and later<1> See “PRG” on the drive nameplate for the software version number.2 Product OverviewYASKAWA TOEP YAICOM 15A V1000 Option Dual-Port EtherNet/IP SI-EN3D/V Installation Manual 9