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This manual is intended to be used for both
instruction and reference. It only briefly touches
on the basics of the LonWorks protocol
whenever necessary for gaining an
understanding of the LonWorks profile for drives
and the LonWorks Option Card for the TR1
Series VFD.
Introduction
About This
Manual
What You
Should
Already Know
Assumptions
This manual provides comprehensive
instructions on the installation and set up of
the LonWorks Option Card for the TR1 Series
VFD Variable Frequency Drive to communicate
over a LonWorks network.
For specific information on installation and
operation of the variable frequency drive, refer
to the TR1 Series VFD Installation and
Operation Manual.
Portions of this manual are printed with the
permission of the Echelon Corporation and the
National Electrical Contractors Association
(NECA) of the USA.
Echelon
®
, LonTalk
®
, Neuron
®
and LonWorks
®
are registered trademarks of the Echelon
Corporation. TR1
TM
is a registered trademark
of Trane Company.
The Trane LonWorks Option Card is designed
to communicate with any controller node that
supports the interfaces defined in this
document. It is assumed that you have full
knowledge of the capabilities and limitations of
the controller node.
This manual assumes that you have a controller
node that supports the interfaces in this
document and that all the requirements
stipulated in the controller node, as well as the
TR1 Series VFD, are strictly observed, along
with all limitations therein.
This manual is also intended to serve as a
guideline when you specify and optimize your
communication system. Even if you are an
experienced LonWorks programmer, we
suggest that you read this manual in its entirety
before you start programming, since important
information can be found in all sections.
References
TR1
TM
Series VFD Installation and Operation
Manual, document number TR1-SVX10A-EN.