Yaskawa RS-232C User Manual

YASKAWA AC Drive-J1000 Option

RS-232C Interface

Technical Manual

Type

SI-232/J, SI-232/JC

To properly use the product, read this manual thoroughly and retain
for easy reference, inspection, and maintenance. Ensure the end user
receives this manual.

J1000オプションユニット

RS-232C

オプションユニット

取扱説明書

形式 

SI-232/J, SI-232/JC

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MANUAL NO. TOBP C730600 32A

インタフェース

J1000

Contents

1 PREFACE AND SAFETY . . . . . . .5

2 RECEIVING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

3 PRODUCT OVERVIEW . . . . . . . .11

4 OPTION COMPONENTS. . . . . . .12

5 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE . .14
6 RELATED DRIVE PARAMETERS . . .20

7 TROUBLESHOOTING. . . . . . . . .21

8 SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . .22

9 YASKAWA LOCATIONS. . . . . . . 23

10 REVISION HISTORY . . . . . . . . .24

TOBPC73060032A RS-232C Interface Technical Manual 3

Copyright © 2007 YASKAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATION

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced,
stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any
means, mechanical, electronic, photocopying, recording, or
otherwise, without the prior written permission of Yaskawa. No
patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the
information contained herein. Moreover, because Yaskawa is
constantly striving to improve its high-quality products, the
information contained in this manual is subject to change without
notice. Every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this
manual. Yaskawa assumes no responsibility for errors or
omissions. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting
from the use of the information contained in this publication.

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1 Preface and Safety

J1000

1 Preface and Safety

◆ Applicable Documentation

The following manuals are available for the RS-232C Interface
Option:

Option Unit

Yaskawa AC Drive -RS-232C Interface
Option Technical Manual

Read this manual first.
The Technical Manual is packaged with the
RS-232C Interface Option and contains a
basic overview of wiring, settings, functions,
and fault diagnoses.

YASKAWA ELECTRIC TOBPC73060032A RS-232C Interface Technical Manual 5

1 Preface and Safety

Yaskawa Drive

U.S. and Europe:
Yaskawa AC Drive
J1000 Quick Start
Guide
Other areas:
Yaskawa AC Drive
J1000 Installation &
Start-Up Manual

Yaskawa AC Drive­J1000
Technical Manual

To obtain instruction
manuals for Yaskawa
products access these
sites:
U.S.: http://
www.yaskawa.com
Europe: http://
www.yaskawa.eu.com
Japan: http://www.e­mechatronics.com
Other areas: contact a
Yaskawa representative.
For questions, contact the
local Yaskawa sales
office or the nearest
Yaskawa representative.

◆ Terms

Note: Indicates a supplement or precaution that

does not cause drive damage.

Drive: Yaskawa AC Drive -J1000 Series

Option:

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Yaskawa AC Drive -J1000 RS-232C Interface
Option

1 Preface and Safety

DANGER

W ARNING

◆ Registered Trademarks

• Other company names and product names listed in this manual
are registered trademarks of those companies.

◆ Supplemental Safety Information

Read and understand this manual before installing, operating, or
servicing this option unit. The option unit must be installed
according to this manual and local codes.

The following conventions are used to indicate safety messages in
this manual. Failure to heed these messages could result in serious
or possibly even fatal injury or damage to the products or to related
equipment and systems.

Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.

Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.

YASKAWA ELECTRIC TOBPC73060032A RS-232C Interface Technical Manual 7

1 Preface and Safety

CAUTION

NOTICE

Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could
result in minor or moderate injury.

Indicates an equipment damage message.

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2 Receiving

2 Receiving

◆ Receiving

Confirm the packaging after receiving the RS-232C Interface
Option. If the wrong model is received or the RS-232C Interface
Option does not function properly, contact your supplier.

Components packaged with the option:

• The RS-232C Interface for copy unit/PC communication (SI­232/J or SI-232/JC)

• Technical manual

◆ Additional Parts (Sold Separately)

Option

Drive Wizard
Plus

PC Interface
Cable

USB Copy Unit JVOP-181

YASKAWA ELECTRIC TOBPC73060032A RS-232C Interface Technical Manual 9

Part

Number

-

WV103 D-sub 9 pin - RJ-45

Comments

Available for download from
e-mechatronics.
www.e-mechatronics.com
for
or at www.yaskawa.com in the
U.S.

Provided with an RJ-45 cable
and a USB cable

2 Receiving

Blade width

3.0 mm max.

0.6 mm max.

Blade thickness

Option

LED Operator JVOP-182

LED Operator
Cable

Part

Number

1 meter:
WV001
3 meter:
WV003

Comments

Available soon
(Contact Yaskawa for detail)

CAT5e UTP straight-through
cable with RJ-45 8 pin
connector

◆ Tool Requirements

Use a flat-blade screwdriver with the dimensions below for
installation or removal of the option cover and RS-232C option.

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3 Product Overview

3 Product Overview

◆ About this Product

The RS-232C Interface Option allows the drive to be connected to
a network or external device.

Possible connected devices include:

• LED Operator

• Personal computer using DriveWizard Plus

•USB Copy Unit

These devices can be used to edit, view, and copy parameter
settings in the drive.

SI-232/JC can be more easily connected and disconnected than SI­232/J. This is useful when copying parameter settings between
multiple drives.

◆ Applicable Models

The RS-232C Option can be used with Yaskawa drive models in
the table below.

Drive Drive Software Version <1>

CIMR-JABA ≥1010

<1> See “PRG” on the drive nameplate for software version

number.

YASKAWA ELECTRIC TOBPC73060032A RS-232C Interface Technical Manual 11

4 Option Components

4 Option Components

Figure1

A

J1000

B

C

D

A – RJ-45 Port C – Option

B–Option

Model

<1> Connection tabs are found only on the RS-232C interface (SI-

232/J).

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Number

Connector to
Drive

D – Connection

Tab s

<1>

4 Option Components

◆ Dimensions

The installed Option interface adds 17.8 mm (0.70 in) to the total
depth of the drive.

2.8(0.11)
15(0.60)

YASKAWA ELECTRIC TOBPC73060032A RS-232C Interface Technical Manual 13

mm(in)

5 Installation Procedure

DANGER

5 Installation Procedure

◆ Section Safety

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect all power to the drive, before servicing.

Failure to comply will result in death or serious injury.
Wait at least one minutes after all indicators are off. The drive

has internal capacitors that remain charged even after the 24 V
Power Supply option is disconnected. The drive charge LED
will extinguish when the DC bus voltage is below 50Vdc.
Measure drive DC bus voltage to confirm safe level.

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5 Installation Procedure

NOTICE

Damage to Equipment

Use only Yaskawa connection cables or recommended
cables.

Failure to comply may cause the drive or option to function
incorrectly.

Properly connect the connectors.

Failure to comply may prevent proper operation and possibly
damage equipment.

Do not exceed communication cable bend radius
specifications.

Failure to comply may result in broken wires or loose
connections.

YASKAWA ELECTRIC TOBPC73060032A RS-232C Interface Technical Manual 15

5 Installation Procedure

Ta b

CN5 port

flat-blade
screwdriver

TababTa b

◆ Attaching the Option Interface

1. Insert a flat-blade screwdriver into the

opening as shown in the diagram below to
remove the option cover from the drive.

2. Insert the connector on the back of the

interface into the CN5 port on the drive so
that it clicks into place.

Note: The RS-232C Interface (SI-232/J) has three

additional connection tabs that must also
click into place to properly mount the
option.

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5 Installation Procedure

J1000

underside of
interface unit

flat-blade
screwdriver

◆ Removing the option interface

1. Use a flat-blade screwdriver as shown in

the diagram to press gently against the
small openings and disconnect the option
unit.

YASKAWA ELECTRIC TOBPC73060032A RS-232C Interface Technical Manual 17

5 Installation Procedure

Copy

Ver

ify

Read

LOCK

YASKAWA

JVOP-181

USB Copy Unit

COM ERR

CN5

<2>

<3>

<4> <1>

SI-232/JC

USB Copy Unit

SI-232/J

or

LED Operator

(Available soon)

DriveWizardPlus

connect

AC drive J1000

J1000J1000

◆ Connecting Peripheral Devices to the

RS-232C Interface Option

NOTICE: Only use specific cables recommended by

Yaskawa. Yaskawa cannot guarantee proper operation if
non-specified cables are used.

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5 Installation Procedure

<1> Use the LED operator cable, WV001 or WV003.
<2> Only use the RJ-45 cable supplied with the USB Copy Unit.
<3> Only use the USB cable supplied with the USB Copy Unit.
<4> Only use the cable, PN: WV103, when connecting the drive

to a PC.

YASKAWA ELECTRIC TOBPC73060032A RS-232C Interface Technical Manual 19

6 Related Drive Parameters

6 Related Drive Parameters

No. Name Description Default

Determines if the drive will
stop when the digital operator

Operation
Selection

o2-06

when Digital
Operator is
Disconnected

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is removed in Local mode or
with b1-02 set to zero.
0: Disabled - The drive will

not stop when the digital
operator is removed.

1: Enabled - The drive will

fault (OPR) and coast to
stop when the digital
operator is removed.

0

7 Troubleshooting

7 Troubleshooting

Problems with the option interface may trigger an operator error.
Refer to the J1000 Technical Manual for all other errors.

◆ Fault

LED Operator

Display

oPr Digital operator connection fault

Cause Possible solution

LED operator is
not properly
connected to the
drive or cables are
damaged

YASKAWA ELECTRIC TOBPC73060032A RS-232C Interface Technical Manual 21

• Check the connection between the LED
operator and the drive

• Replace the cable if damaged

• Turn off the drive input power and
disconnect the LED operator

• Next reconnect the operator and turn the
drive input power back on

Fault Name

8 Specifications

8 Specifications

◆ Drive Specification

Item Specification

Model
Number

Storage/
Installation
Area

Ambient
Temperature

Humidity 95% RH or less with no condensation

Storage
Temperature

Altitude 1000 m or less

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SI-232/J: RS-232C Interface for use with remote

digital operator

SI-232/JC: RS-232C Interface for use with copy

Indoors (an area free from oil mist and dust)

-10 to +50°C

-20 to +60°C allowed for short-term transport of
the product

unit and PC communication

9 Yaskawa Locations

9 Yaskawa Locations

DRIVE CENTER (INVERTER PLANT)

2-13-1, Nishimiyaichi, Yukuhashi, Fukuoka, 824-8511, Japan
Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]
http://www.yaskawa.co.jp

YASKAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATION

New Pier Takeshiba South Tower, 1-16-1, Kaigan, Minatoku, Tokyo, 105-6891, Japan
Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]
http://www.yaskawa.co.jp

YASKAWA AMERICA, INC.

2121 Norman Drive South, Waukegan, IL 60085, U.S.A.
Phone: (800) YASKAWA (927-5292) or 1-847-887-7000 Fax: [phone]
http://www.yaskawa.com

YASKAWA ELÉTRICO DO BRASIL LTDA.

Avenda Fagundes Filho, 620 Bairro Saude, São Paulo, SP04304-000, Brazil
Phone: [phone]
http://www.yaskawa.com.br

YASKAWA EUROPE GmbH

Hauptstrasse 185, 65760 Eschborn, Germany
Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]
http://www.yaskawa.eu.com

YASKAWA ELECTRIC UK LTD.

1 Hunt Hill Orchardton Woods, Cumbernauld, G68 9LF, United Kingdom
Phone: [phone]
http://www.yaskawa.co.uk

YASKAWA ELECTRIC KOREA CORPORATION

9F, Kyobo Securities Bldg., 26-4, Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, 150-737, Korea
Phone: [phone]
http://www.yaskawa.co.kr

YASKAWA ELECTRIC (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.

151 Lorong Chuan, #04-01, New Tech Park, 556741, Singapore
Phone: [phone]
http://www.yaskawa.com.sg

YASKAWA ELECTRIC (CHINA) CO., LTD.

12F, Carlton Bld., No.21 HuangHe Road, HuangPu District, Shanghai 200003, China
Phone: [phone]
http://www.yaskawa.com.cn

YASKAWA ELECTRIC (CHINA) CO., LTD. BEIJING OFFICE

Room 1011, Tower W3 Oriental Plaza, No. 1 East Chang An Ave.,
Dong Cheng District, Beijing, 100738, China
Phone: [phone]

YASKAWA ELECTRIC TAIWAN CORPORATION

9F, 16, Nanking E. Rd., Sec. 3, Taipei, 104, Taiwan
Phone: [phone]

YASKAWA ELECTRIC INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

#17/A Electronics City, Hosur Road Bangalore 560 100 (Karnataka), India
Phone: [phone]
http://www.yaskawaindia.in

YASKAWA ELECTRIC TOBPC73060032A RS-232C Interface Technical Manual 23

Fax: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

(Address revision No.: 12-7-9)

10 Revision History

MANUAL NO. TOBP C730600 32A

Published in Japan May 2008 07-12

Date of
publication

Date of original
publication

Revision
number

1

65432

1

10 Revision History

The revision dates and numbers of the revised manuals are given
on the bottom of the back cover.

Date of

Publication

January 2013 Chapter 9 Revision: Address

July 2011

September 2010 Chapter 9 Revision: Address

April 2010 Chapter 9 Revision: Address

July 2008 Chapter 9 Revision: Address

May 2008 Chapter 1

December 2007 – – First edition

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Rev.

Section Revised Content

No.

Front cover,

back cover

Revision: Format

Revision: Applicable
Documentation

YASKAWA AC Drive-J1000 Option

RS-232C Interface

Technical Manual

J1000オプションユニット

RS-232C

オプションユニット

取扱説明書

Any inquiries related to the product can be directed to the address listed at chapter 9.

この製品に関するお問い合わせ先については，9章お問い合わせ先をご覧ください。

In the event that the end user of this product is to be the military and said product is to be employed in any weapons systems or the manufacture
thereof, the export will fall under the relevant regulations as stipulated in the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Regulations. Therefore, be sure to
follow all procedures and submit all relevant documentation according to any and all rules, regulations and laws that may apply.

Specifications are subject to change without notice for ongoing product modifications and improvements.

© 2007-2013 YASKAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATION. All rights reserved.

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インタフェース

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MANUAL NO. TOBP C730600 32A

Published in Japan January 2013 07-12

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