Can the ATV21, 212, or S-Flex drives communicate using Ethernet IP protocol?

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Can the ATV21, ATV212, or S-Flex drives communicate using Ethernet IP protocol?

Issue:
ATV21, ATV212, S-Flex drives network connection using Ethernet IP Communication

Product Line:
Altivar 21 / ATV21
Altivar 212 / ATV212
S-Flex enclosed drives

Resolution:
No. These drives do not have the capability to connect directly to an Ethernet IP network. A gateway is required to convert Ethernet IP to a standard protocol supported by the drive, such as Modbus RTU.

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