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Communication
9.2 Communication according to PROFIdrive
Function Manual
554 Function Manual, 06/2012, 6SL3097-4AB10-0BP4
9.2.2 Application classes
Description
There are different application classes for PROFIdrive, depending on the scope and type of
the application processes. There are a total of 6 application classes in PROFIdrive, of which
4 are discussed here.
Application class 1 (standard drive)
In the most basic case, the drive is controlled via a speed setpoint by means of PROFIBUS.
In this case, speed control is fully handled in the drive controller. Typical application
examples are basic frequency converters. Pump and fan control.
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