The Schneider Electric VW3CANTAP2 is a CANopen junction box designed to facilitate network communication for various industrial automation systems. This accessory is engineered for seamless integration with Schneider Electric's Altivar variable frequency drives, specifically supporting the ATV31, ATV312, and ATV32 series, among others. It also provides connectivity options for Modicon logic controllers and Lexium and Magelis product lines, enhancing its utility in diverse automation architectures.

Technical details

• Communication Protocol: CANopen
• Compatibility: Altivar ATV31, ATV312, ATV32 series drives; Modicon logic controllers; Lexium and Magelis systems.
• Functionality: Acts as a junction box for CANopen network expansion.
• Form Factor: Accessory module for drive or control panel mounting.
• Power Requirements: Verify specific voltage and current requirements against the manufacturer's datasheet for your application.
• Environmental Rating: Refer to the manufacturer's datasheet for detailed environmental specifications.
• Data Transfer Rate: Supports standard CANopen network speeds; consult datasheet for specific rates.
• Connectivity: Provides multiple ports for CANopen network connections.

Applications & compatibility

This CANopen junction box is commonly employed in applications requiring distributed control and network communication, such as on packaging machinery, material handling systems, and automated assembly lines. Its compatibility with a broad range of Schneider Electric automation components makes it suitable for upgrading existing systems or implementing new networked control solutions.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the VW3CANTAP2 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Altivar drive accessories.