The Schneider Electric VW3A1105 is an adapter accessory designed for use with Schneider’s Altivar variable‑speed drives and remote graphic display terminals. It functions as a female‑to‑female RJ45 adaptor, allowing the remote graphic display terminal to be connected to multiple drives via a multidrop communication link.
Specifications
Connectivity
Connector Type: 2 × RJ45 Female connectors — standard 8‑position modular connectors.
Purpose: To extend or adapt a communication link between a remote display terminal and variable frequency drive.
Link Type: Multidrop link (used in remote display wiring of Altivar drives).
Compatibility
Compatible With:
• Altivar 212 Series drives
• Altivar 312 Series drives
• Altivar 32 Series drives
• Altivar 61 Series & 61Q drives
• Altivar 71 Series & 71Q drives
(Also used with accessories such as remote graphic terminals VW3A1101 and remote mounting cables such as VW3A1104Rxx.)
Features & Benefits
Standard RJ45 interface: Simple and reliable way to connect remote display devices using widely used modular connectors.
Multidrop linkage: Allows one remote display to be connected to multiple drives with appropriate wiring.
Durable industrial design: Suited for industrial automation environments where modular connections and remote panels are needed.
Simplifies installation: Reduces the need for custom adapters or complex rewiring for remote display setups.
Typical Usage
Connect the remote graphic display terminal (e.g., VW3A1101) to Altivar drives using remote cables such as VW3A1104Rxx cordsets and this adapter for flexible operator panel placement.
Useful in control panels, machinery enclosures, or wherever the drive is remote from the display