Option Selection
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Name
Model Function Remarks
MD38PGMD multi‑
function encoder
card
MD38PGMD
Collector and differential
encoder interface card with an
optional multiplied frequency‑
division output; adaptable to 5
V/15 V power supply.
The card supports differential
input, collector input, and push‑
pull input, as well as differential
output and collector output;
therefore, it can be used to
connect to different encoders
and supports A/B phase input of
the host controller.
Available for all
models
Ethernet/IP
industrial Ethernet
card
MD580‑SI‑
EN1
Ethernet/IP communication
adapter card
Applicable to all
models
Note
In MD580 series AC drives, communication extension cards are not supported by hardware,
but are supported by software. For related information, see MD580 Series Low‑Voltage
High‑Performance Engineering AC Drive Function Guide.
4.5.2 Installing Expansion Cards
The AC drive is equipped with six field bus cards, including Modbus‑RTU, PROFIBUS
DP, CANopen, PROFINET IO, Modbus TCP, and Ethernet/IP, and two PG cards. The
installation positions are shown as follows. When installing the expansion cards,
remove the front cover of the AC drive.