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Is there an EtherCAT Communication option available for ATV600 or ATV900 series drives?

Issue:
Will the VW3A3601 EtherCAT module work in the ATV600 drives?

Product Line:
ATV600, ATV630, ATV640, ATV650, ATV660
ATV900, ATV930, ATV340, ATV950, ATV960

Resolution:
EtherCAT is not available in the ATV600 series Process Drives.
The VW3A3601 EtherCAT module will however work in the ATV900 series.
The manual is available for download here: https://www.se.com/ww/en/download/document/NHA80946/
NOTE:  EtherCAT is an Ethernet based communication protocol by Beckhoff Automation GmbH, Germany.

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