Product Introduction
The Schneider Electric VW3A3501 Controller Inside Programmable Card is an embedded control module designed for Altivar variable speed drives and other automation systems. It provides programmable logic capabilities directly inside the drive, allowing precise control over drive functions, signal processing, and automation sequences.
Equipped with discrete and analog inputs and outputs, the VW3A3501 simplifies integration with sensors, actuators, and control loops, reducing the need for external PLCs in compact machine or process automation setups.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Embedded Controller / Programmable Card |
| Brand | Schneider Electric |
| Model Number | VW3A3501 |
| Rated Supply Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Supply Circuit Type | DC |
| Analog Inputs | 2 |
| Analog Outputs | 2 |
| Discrete Inputs | 10 |
| Discrete Outputs | 6 |
| Function | Programmable logic for drive control |
| Drive Compatibility | Altivar variable speed drives |
| Typical Use | Machine automation and signal control |
| Installation Method | Inside drive, embedded card |
| Environmental Suitability | Industrial automation environments |
| Dimensions | 120 × 100 × 20 mm |
| Weight | 0.32 kg |
Applications
• Embedded drive control for Altivar variable speed drives
• Machine automation and logic control within the drive
• Analog and digital signal processing for sensors and actuators
• Compact installations where external PLCs are limited
• Process control integration in industrial environments
• Automation sequences for motors and mechanical systems
Advantages
• Programmable inside the drive for integrated control
• Supports analog and discrete I/O for versatile signal handling
• Reduces need for external PLCs in compact applications
• Simplifies wiring and integration with sensors and actuators
• Reliable industrial operation in automation environments
• Compact and lightweight design for embedded installation
• Enhances automation flexibility for machinery and process control
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