Brand:Schneider PLC Item No.:VW3A8306D30 Product Origin:France Product Dimensions:110 × 66.8 × 50 mm Product Weight:0.30 kg Payment:T/T, Western Union, Credit Card Goods_stock:15 Shipping Port:Xiamen, China Lead Time:1-3 Days Condition:Brand New And Original Warranty:1 Year Certificate:COO
The Schneider VW3A8306D30 Communication Cable Module is an essential connectivity accessory for Schneider Electric automation platforms requiring dependable Modbus serial communication. Designed for efficient system integration, it combines installation simplicity with industrial reliability, helping engineers build cleaner and more maintainable control architectures.
With its practical RJ45-to-free-wire configuration and compatibility across multiple Schneider product families, the VW3A8306D30 is an ideal choice for automation professionals seeking a dependable communication solution for drives, controllers, and intelligent motor management systems.
• Modbus Communication Connection
The Schneider VW3A8306D30 is a communication cable designed for Modbus serial link connections. It provides a convenient connection between Schneider automation devices using an RJ45 connector on one end and free wires on the other end for field termination.
• Altivar Drive Integration
The cable is commonly used with Schneider Electric Altivar variable speed drives to connect the drive communication port to a Modbus network or control system.
• Industrial Automation Networks
Suitable for connecting devices such as Altistart soft starters, Lexium motion products, TeSys U motor controllers, Twido controllers, Advantys OTB modules, and Magelis/Harmony terminals within Schneider automation architectures.
• Panel Building and OEM Machinery
The preassembled cable reduces wiring time, minimizes termination errors, and simplifies integration of Schneider communication devices inside control cabinets.
Key Performance Advantages
Simplified Industrial Connectivity
The VW3A8306D30 eliminates complicated field wiring by providing a ready-to-install communication cable assembly. The RJ45 connection allows quick device-side installation, while the stripped-wire end provides flexible connection to terminal blocks or communication interfaces.
Reliable Modbus Network Integration
Designed for Modbus serial link applications, this cable helps maintain dependable data communication between automation components, supporting efficient control, monitoring, and system diagnostics.
Broad Schneider Compatibility
The cable is compatible with multiple Schneider Electric product families, making it a versatile accessory for expanding and maintaining automation systems without requiring custom communication wiring.
Industrial-Grade Design
Built for professional automation environments, the VW3A8306D30 provides a practical connection solution that improves installation efficiency and reduces commissioning time.
Technical FAQs
1. What is the main function of Schneider VW3A8306D30?
The VW3A8306D30 is a Modbus serial communication cable used to connect Schneider Electric automation devices within RS485 communication networks.
2. What type of communication does this cable support?
It supports Modbus serial link communication, commonly used for industrial device monitoring, configuration, and control applications.
3. What connectors are included with the VW3A8306D30?
The cable includes:
One male RJ45 connector
One free-wire connection end for field termination
4. Which Schneider product families are compatible with this cable?
Typical compatible ranges include:
Altivar variable speed drives
Altistart soft starters
TeSys U motor controllers
Lexium SD3 motion products
Twido controllers
Advantys OTB modules
Harmony XBT terminals
5. Can the VW3A8306D30 be used for Ethernet communication?
Although it uses an RJ45 connector, it is primarily designed for Modbus serial communication rather than standard Ethernet data transmission.
6. Where is this cable typically installed?
It is commonly installed inside:
Electrical control cabinets
Machine automation panels
Motor control systems
Industrial communication networks
7. Is any programming required for this cable?
No. The cable itself is a passive communication accessory. Device addressing and communication parameters are configured within the connected Schneider automation equipment.
8. What advantages does a pre-assembled communication cable provide?
A factory-prepared cable reduces wiring errors, improves installation consistency, and helps shorten commissioning time for industrial automation projects.
9. Can this cable be used with Altivar variable speed drives?
Yes. The VW3A8306D30 is compatible with Schneider Electric Altivar drive systems that support Modbus serial communication.
10. Is this cable suitable for OEM machine applications?
Yes. It is commonly selected by OEM builders and system integrators for compact, reliable communication connections in automated machinery.
