Product Description

Allen-Bradley 20-COMM-D

The Allen-Bradley 20-COMM-D is a DeviceNet communication adapter designed to seamlessly integrate PowerFlex 7-class drives into a DeviceNet network. This module provides a reliable and efficient communication link, allowing for full control, configuration, and monitoring of the drive from a central controller, such as a PLC. It supports multiple I/O messaging options, including polled, cyclic, and change-of-state, offering flexibility for various application requirements. The adapter is easy to install directly into the drive’s internal communication slot, simplifying system setup and reducing wiring complexity. By enabling advanced network connectivity, the 20-COMM-D enhances system performance and diagnostics for a wide range of industrial automation applications.

Technical Specifications:

  • Compatibility: PowerFlex 70, 700, 700H, 700S, 753, and 755 AC Drives

  • Communication Protocol: DeviceNet

  • Data Rates: 125 Kbps, 250 Kbps, 500 Kbps (auto-baud detection)

  • Connector Type: 5-pin open-style terminal block

  • Messaging Support: Explicit Messaging; Polled, Cyclic, and Change-of-State I/O

Allen-Bradley 20-COMM-D Description

Allen-Bradley 20-COMM-D

Allen-Bradley 20-COMM-D DeviceNet communication adapter for PowerFlex 7-class drives. Enables network integration for remote control, monitoring, and configuration.