The Allen Bradley 20-COMM-D is a DeviceNet communication adapter designed for seamless integration with PowerFlex drives. This adapter facilitates efficient and reliable data exchange in industrial automation environments, supporting high-speed communication and flexible mounting options.
Technical Specifications
- Model: 20-COMM-D
- Type: DeviceNet Communication Adapter
- Compatible Drives: PowerFlex 70, PowerFlex 700, PowerFlex 700H, PowerFlex 700S, PowerFlex 700L, PowerFlex 750 Series (with 20-750-20 or 20-750-20-F1 Communications Carrier)
- Mounting: Internal Mount within the drive or external DPI communications kit
- Power Supply: 5V DC (supplied by the drive)
- Current Draw: 150 mA @ 5V DC (from drive), 60 mA @ 24V DC (from network)
- Communication Ports:
- One 5-pin linear DeviceNet connector
- Data Transfer Rates: 125 kbps, 250 kbps, 500 kbps, Autobaud, and PGM (Program)
- Operating Temperature: -10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F)
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
- Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing)
- Dimensions (HxWxD): 19 mm x 86 mm x 78.5 mm (0.75 in. x 3.39 in. x 3.09 in.)
- Weight: 86 g (3 oz)
- Manufacturer: Rockwell Automation
Key Features
- Provides high-speed communication between PowerFlex drives and DeviceNet networks
- Supports multiple data exchange methods: polled, cyclic, and change-of-state
- LED indicators for module and network status
- Supports Automatic Device Replacement (ADR)
- Compatible with configuration tools for DeviceNet
- Supports firmware revisions up to the latest version
Compatible Components & Accessories
- Allen Bradley PowerFlex drives
- DeviceNet cables and connectors
- Configuration software for DeviceNet
- 20-750-20 or 20-750-20-F1 Communications Carrier for PowerFlex 750 Series drives
Industry Applications
- Factory automation systems
- Process control applications
- Material handling systems
- Packaging machinery
- Water and wastewater treatment facilities
Installation & Maintenance Notes
- Ensure proper installation within the drive’s communication slot or external DPI communications kit
- Configure node address and data rate settings as required
- Use appropriate configuration tools for parameter setup and diagnostics
- Refer to the user manual for detailed installation and maintenance guidelines
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