
Siemens APOGEE™ FLN (P1) Communication Kit
MN04008002E
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February 2006
Chapter 1 — Overview
Introduction
The HVX9000 from Eaton’s electrical business can be controlled, monitored and
programmed from a host system via the Siemens APOGEE™ FLN (P1) communication
protocols with the addition of the OPTCB RS-485 Communication Option Board kit.
If you purchase your Communication Board Kit separate from the drive, please note that it
must be installed in slot E on the control board of the HVX9000.
Specifications
Table 1-1: Specifications
Item
Specification
Communication Board Connections
Interface
OPTCB: Pluggable connector (5.08 mm)
Data Transfer Method
RS-485, half-duplex
Transfer Cable
Twisted pair (1 pair and shield)
Electrical Isolation
500V DC
Communications
Siemens P1
As described in Siemens P1 Protocol Specification
Baud Rate
4800 baud
Addresses
0 to 99
Environment
Ambient Operating Temperature
14 to 131°F (-10 to 55°C)
Storage Temperature
-40 to 140°F (-40 to 60°C)
Humidity
<95%, non-condensing
Altitude
Max. 3280 ft. (1000m)
Vibration
0.5G at 9 to 200 Hz
Safety
Standards
Fulfils EN 50178 standard
Certification
CE, UL