User Manual

1-2 Getting Started
The LonWorks adapter features the following:
• The adapter is normally installed in a PowerFlex 40 or PowerFlex 400
drive. It can also be used in a DSI External Comms Kit
(22-XCOMM-DC-BASE).
• A number of configuration tools can be used to configure the adapter
and connected drive. The tools include an external PowerFlex 4-Class
HIM (22-HIM-*) or drive-configuration software such as
DriveExplorer (version 3.01 or higher) or DriveExecutive (version
3.01 or higher).
• Status indicators report the status of drive communications, the
adapter, and network.
• Based on the LonMark Functional Profile: “Variable Speed Motor
Drive: 6010.”
• Read/write access to parameters is available. You can configure and
monitor parameter values over the networks.
• User-defined fault actions determine how the adapter and drive
respond to communication disruptions on the network.
• LonMark conformance tested.
• Flash-upgradable.
Features