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Yaskawa is the world's largest manufacturer of AC drives for industrial automation and OEM equipment. Our drives cover every automation application need in the industrial plant. These AC drives incorporate the latest technological advancements in AC motor speed control, made possible by experience and dedication to quality in design and manufacturing. These adjustable frequency drives offer the greatest selection of size and performance available, with power ranges from fractional HP to 1750 HP. Yaskawa AC Drives provide the benefits of network communications, support by software tools for parameter management, custom software options, and new ease of installation. Because all adjustable frequency drives are rigorously tested, Yaskawa ensures that quality and reliability are designed in and build in.

Comparison of Major Drives

Suggested Use	View Drive Details	Ratings		Control Type (1)	Network Communications Options
		VAC	HP
All conventional industrial applications.	F7	208-240	1/2-150		EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, DeviceNet, Profibus DP, Modbus Plus, Modbus RTU, LonWorks
		480	3/4-500
High-end applications requiring increased speed and torque response, servo-like performance, open loop torque control and installation protection from long leads, bearing currents, etc.	G7	208-240	1/2-150		EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, DeviceNet, Profibus DP, Modbus Plus, Modbus RTU, LonWorks
		480	3/4-500
Industrial fan and pump and most conventional variable torque applications.	P7	208-240	5-150		EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, DeviceNet, Profibus DP, Modbus Plus, Modbus RTU, LonWorks, Metasys N2, APOGEE FLN
		480	5-500
General purpose applications.	V1000	200-240, 1-Phase	1/8-5		EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, DeviceNet, Modbus RTU, Profibus DP
		200-240, 3-Phase	1/8-25
		380-480, 3-Phase	1/2-25
General purpose applications.	V7	230	1/8-10		EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, DeviceNet, Modbus RTU, Profibus DP
		460	1/2-10
General purpose DeviceNet network applications.	V7N	230	1/8-10		Embedded DeviceNet
		460	1/2-10
General purpose for wet and dusty indoor applications.	V74X	230	1/8-10		DeviceNet, Profibus DP, Modbus RTU
		460	1/2-15
Simple OEM machines.	J7	230	1/8-5		Modbus RTU
		460	1/2-5
Simple OEM machines at 115VAC, single-phase.	VS mini	115	1/8-1		Modbus RTU
High horsepower applications.	G5HHP	460	350-1500		DeviceNet, Profibus DP, EtherNet/IP, Modbus Plus, Modbus RTU
		600	450-1750
All conventional industrial applications at 600VAC.	G5	600	2-200		EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, DeviceNet, Profibus DP, Modbus Plus, Modbus RTU
Industrial fan and pump applications at 600VAC.	P5	600	2-200		APOGEE FLN, Metasys N2, Modbus RTU, LonWorks
Matrix converter	AC7	230	7.5-30		Modbus RTU
		460	10-40
Note: (1) CLV=Closed Loop Vector, OLV=Open Loop Vector, V/f=Volts per Hertz If the AC Drive you need is not listed, check: Commercial HVAC Drives Spindle Drives and Motors Other Drives (includes Legacy Products)

Accessories and Enhancements
These products are available for special needs and provided per quoted price and delivery

DC5 Converter adds regeneration to F7, G7, P7, and G5 drives.

RC5 Converter adds regeneration to F7, G7, P7, and G5 drives.

AC Motors are inverter-duty induction motors optimized for use with Yaskawa ac drives.

Imported Drives
The following drives are current products but are not marketed nor stocked in the Americas. These drives may be installed on imported OEM equipment. Support Assistance is available.