Frequently asked questions
How do you wire a remote potentiometer to an ATV12 drive?
FA173958
28 September 2021
Issue:
Remote potentiometer wiring on ATV12
Product line:
Altivar ATV12
Remote potentiometer wiring on ATV12
Product line:
Altivar ATV12
Environment:
All models, all serial numbers
All models, all serial numbers
Cause:
Field wiring a remote pot into the ATV12 drive.
Field wiring a remote pot into the ATV12 drive.
Resolution:
Wiring as follows: The potentiometer's wiper is connected to AI1, high side of the pot wires to +5 V and low side of pot wires to COM.
You have the option of using your own +10VDC source if +5VDC off the drive is not wanted.
Wiring as follows: The potentiometer's wiper is connected to AI1, high side of the pot wires to +5 V and low side of pot wires to COM.
You have the option of using your own +10VDC source if +5VDC off the drive is not wanted.