Schneider Altivar 61/71 DeviceNet Card User Manual

About this manual

This manual provides detailed instructions for installing, wiring, and configuring the DeviceNet communication card used with Schneider Altivar 61/71 variable‑speed drives. It includes safety precautions, hardware description, quick‑start steps, and full configuration procedures via the drive HMI or a network tool.

The document also describes the DeviceNet objects, supported classes, and troubleshooting methods, and supplies tables for switch settings, node addresses, and data‑rate selections. It is intended for qualified personnel who are familiar with the Altivar drive installation manual.

What's inside

• Before you begin
• Documentation structure
• Introduction
• Quick start
• Hardware setup
• Coding the switches
• Wiring to the network
• Configuring by the drive HMI
• DeviceNet objects
• Troubleshooting

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

What is the default node address if the data‑rate switches are set to ON?

The default node address is 63.