PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
DANFOSS VLT MCA121 - PROFIBUS DP V1 Option Module
The DANFOSS VLT MCA121 is a communication option module engineered for the integration of VLT series variable frequency drives into PROFIBUS DP V1 industrial networks. This module facilitates high-speed, deterministic data exchange between the drive and a master PLC or control system, enabling remote control, monitoring, and parameterization of drive functions. It is designed for applications requiring robust fieldbus communication in process automation, material handling, and general machinery.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: VLT Option Module (MCA121)
- COMPONENT TYPE: PROFIBUS DP V1 Communication Interface Module
- PROTOCOL: PROFIBUS DP V1 (IEC 61158/EN 50170)
- DATA RATE: Up to 12 Mbit/s
- FUNCTIONALITY: Supports standard PROFIBUS DP V1 services, including cyclic data exchange (PPO types 1-5), acyclic parameter access (DP-V1 services), and diagnostic capabilities
- INTEGRATION: Provides access to drive control words, status words, process values, and parameter settings via PROFIBUS
- COMPATIBILITY: Designed for internal slot mounting within compatible DANFOSS VLT series drives (e.g., VLT AutomationDrive FC 302, VLT HVAC Drive FC 102, VLT AQUA Drive FC 202)
- MOUNTING: Internal slot-in module, powered by the host VLT drive's internal bus
- CERTIFICATIONS: PROFIBUS certified