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Altivar 21 BACnet card VW3 A21315 User manual
This manual provides instructions for installing the Metasys N2 option card (VW3 A21313) into an Altivar 21 variable‑speed drive. It covers safety precautions, hardware description, wiring recommendations, and the use of the RS485 communication port.
The document also details configuration steps via the integrated HMI, explains network objects, and lists supported functions such as time synchronization, status updates, and indirect parameter access. Safety warnings and liability statements are included throughout.
Schneider VW3 specifications
| Maximum devices per segment | 32 |
|---|---|
| Maximum cable length | 4200 m |
| Optional communication port | RS485 |
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Questions answered in these manuals
What is the maximum number of devices allowed on a Metasys N2 network segment?
Up to 32 devices can be connected per segment.
What is the maximum cable length for the Metasys N2 network?
The network can support cable lengths up to 4200 m.
What is the document number?
The document number is W9 1755 557 01 14 A04.
When was this manual published?
It was published in October 2009.
Which model numbers are covered in this manual?
The manual covers Altivar VW3 A4 models from 501 through 512.
What is the width of model VW3 A4 501?
Model VW3 A4 501 has a width of 60 mm.