Product details
E84AYCPMV-S PROFIBUS Communication Module for Lenze Inverter Drives 8400
The E84AYCPMV-S connects Lenze Inverter Drives 8400 to a PROFIBUS network. It fits the MCI slot. It supports StateLine C, HighLine C and TopLine C drives. The module handles fast process data and clear drive control. It suits demanding factory automation.
Key Benefits
- Simple integration. Plugs into one MCI slot. No extra power supply needed.
- Fast bus speed. Auto-detects baud rates from 9.6 kbit/s to 12000 kbit/s.
- Flexible data use. Supports 1 to 16 process data words.
- Wide network reach. Up to 31 slaves per segment without repeater. Up to 125 with repeaters.
- Coated version. The V suffix marks the coated variant for tougher sites.
- Proven protocol. Works with PROFIBUS DP-V0 (DRIVECOM) and DP-V1 (PROFIdrive).
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Lenze
- Model: E84AYCPMV-S
- Series: Inverter Drives 8400
- Module type: PROFIBUS communication option module, MCI slot
- Protocol: PROFIBUS DP-V0 (DRIVECOM) and DP-V1 (PROFIdrive), PROFIdrive V3
- Ports: 1 x 9-pin Sub-D connector
- Baud rate: 9.6 kbit/s to 12000 kbit/s, automatic detection
- Medium: RS 485
- Node type: Slave
- Topology: Line or tree with repeater; line without repeater
- Process data words: 1 to 16 PCD, 16-bit each
- Bus nodes: Max. 31 slaves per segment without repeater; max. 125 with repeaters
- Max. cable length: 1200 m per bus segment, depends on baud rate and cable type
- Address setting: DIP switch, electrically isolated from the bus
- Free slots on drive: 1 MCI slot
- Supply voltage: Not applicable, powered by the host drive via the MCI slot
- Operating temperature: -10 °C to +55 °C (3K3, EN 60721-3-3)
- Storage temperature: -25 °C to +60 °C (1K3, EN 60721-3-1)
- Relative humidity: Non-condensing; no specific %RH value published in the official manual
- Protection rating: IP20 (EN 60529)
- Insulation voltage: 50 V to reference earth/PE
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 50 mm x 67 mm x 50 mm
- Weight: Not published by the manufacturer
- Lifecycle: Mature. Active in the official Lenze 8400 catalogue as of 2026-10. No replacement listed.
Order Code Structure
- E84AYCPMV-S
- E84AYCPM — core PROFIBUS module family
- V — coated version
- S — standard version (E84AYCPMS)
- E84AYCPM — core PROFIBUS module family
- Protocol and interface data stay the same for both variants.
Installation Guide
- Power off the Lenze 8400 drive first.
- Insert the module into the free MCI slot.
- Set the bus address with the DIP switch.
- Connect the 9-pin Sub-D plug to the PROFIBUS line.
- Use a repeater for long runs or many nodes.
- Check the shield and earth connection.
- Power on and confirm the bus link.
Setup and Maintenance
- Address setup takes seconds with the DIP switch.
- Baud rate detection is automatic. No manual tuning.
- No battery or wear parts inside the module.
- Check the Sub-D plug and cable shield at each service.
- Keep the MCI slot free of dust and moisture.
- The coated version resists harsh plant air.
Compatibility
- Fits Lenze Inverter Drives 8400 StateLine C, HighLine C and TopLine C.
- Uses PROFIBUS DP-V0 with DRIVECOM profiles.
- Uses PROFIBUS DP-V1 with PROFIdrive profiles.
- Works with standard PROFIBUS RS 485 networks.
- Supports line and tree topologies with repeaters.
Approvals and Standards
- Protection rating IP20 per EN 60529.
- Climate class 3K3 per EN 60721-3-3 for operation.
- Climate class 1K3 per EN 60721-3-1 for storage.
- Designed for PROFIBUS DP and PROFIdrive networks.
Packing List and Warranty
- 1 x E84AYCPMV-S PROFIBUS module
- 1 x quick start note
- 12-month warranty on the module
- Shipment within 12 to 24 hours after order confirmation
- Express delivery by FedEx, UPS and DHL
Manager’s Insight
- This module keeps older 8400 drives on a live PROFIBUS line.
- It avoids a full drive swap in many upgrade projects.
- The coated variant cuts downtime in dusty or humid rooms.
- Stock one spare per line. Swap time is very short.
Expert Review
- The module does one job well: clean PROFIBUS access for the 8400 family.
- Auto baud detection removes common setup errors.
- Up to 16 process words give enough speed for most drive tasks.
- The 1200 m segment limit fits large plant layouts.
- Weak point: no published weight, so plan rack space by size.
Best Fit Devices and Applications
- Lenze 8400 StateLine C, HighLine C and TopLine C drives.
- Conveyor lines and material handling cells.
- Packaging and printing machines.
- Textile and plastic lines with central PLC control.
- Retrofit projects that keep an existing PROFIBUS network.
FAQ
- Does this module fit any 8400 drive?
- It fits drives with a free MCI slot, mainly StateLine C, HighLine C and TopLine C.
- Do I need a separate power supply?
- No. The host drive powers the module through the MCI slot.
- What does the V in the order code mean?
- V marks the coated version. S marks the standard version.
- How fast can the bus run?
- From 9.6 kbit/s up to 12000 kbit/s. The module detects the rate itself.
- Can I use more than 31 nodes?
- Yes, with repeaters. The limit rises to 125 nodes.
- How do I set the address?
- Use the DIP switch. It is isolated from the bus.
- Experience tip: my drive shows no bus link. What first?
- Check the DIP address and the Sub-D plug. Most faults sit there.
- Experience tip: long cable, weak signal. What helps?
- Add a repeater and keep the shield earthed at both ends.
- Buying tip: coated or standard?
- Pick the coated V version for dust, humidity or washdown areas. Pick S for clean cabinets.
- Buying tip: how many spares?
- Keep one spare per production line. Swap time is short.
Buying Guide
- Confirm your drive series and a free MCI slot first.
- Match the module to your PLC network: DP-V0 or DP-V1.
- Choose the coated V version for harsh rooms.
- Plan repeaters for long cable runs or many nodes.
- Order a spare to cut line downtime.
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