Frequently asked questions
Do Schneider Electric drives connect to Allen Bradley Blue Hose protocol?
FA222370
07 April 2022
Issue:Schneider Electric drives connecting to Allen Bradley Blue Hose protocol.
Product line:
Altivar, ATV61 ATV71, ATV312, ATV12
Environment:
All models, all serial numbers
Cause:
Need to connect to Blue Hose
Resolution:
The term 'Blue Hose' is typically used with Data Highway Plus (DH+) protocol. Schneider does not offer a direct connection to that protocol in drives. Customer can use a 3rd party solution such as Anybus HMS Gateway to convert the Protocol to CANopen or Ethernet etc.