Allen-Bradley Series B 20-COMM-D DeviceNet adapter User Manual

Below you will find brief information for DeviceNet adapter Series B 20-COMM-D. The DeviceNet adapter is a communication option intended for installation into a PowerFlex 7-Class drive. It can also be used with other Allen-Bradley products that support an internal DPI (Drive Peripheral Interface) adapter. The Series B 20-COMM-D adapter (FRN v2.001 or higher) can be installed in an External DPI Comms Kit (20-XCOMM-DC-BASE).

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Key features

  • Provides DeviceNet communication for PowerFlex drives
  • Supports both Master-Slave and Peer-to-Peer hierarchies
  • Offers various I/O messaging options (Logic Command/Status, Reference/Feedback, Datalinks)
  • Allows configuration through PowerFlex HIM, RSNetWorx, DriveExplorer/DriveExecutive
  • Provides status indicators for drive, adapter, and network
  • Supports Explicit Messaging and UCMM (Unconnected Message Manager)
  • Features configurable fault actions for communication disruptions and controller idle mode

Frequently asked questions

You can set a unique node address and the data rate using the switches on the adapter. Alternatively, you can disable the switches and use parameters to configure these features.

The adapter uses three status indicators to report its operating status: PORT, MOD, and NET A. Green indicates normal operation, flashing green indicates the adapter is in the process of establishing a connection, and off indicates the adapter is not receiving power.

The adapter can be configured using the PowerFlex HIM, RSNetWorx for DeviceNet, DriveExplorer (version 3.xx or higher), or DriveExecutive (version 3.xx or higher).
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