Schneider Electric VW3-A16201U IO Option Board

Schneider Electric's Telemecanique VW3A16201U IO Option Board is a dedicated application option for Altivar 16 AC variable frequency drives, providing enhanced control functions and configurable I/O for general-purpose and material handling tasks. Installed as an internal plug-in module, it extends drive control by automatically configuring operating parameters for conveyors, hoists, packaging equipment, and other industrial machinery that require specialized drive logic and precise speed regulation. The board adds configurable digital and analog I/O, enabling features such as speed reference summing, speed feedback regulation, and application-specific control logic with I/O reconfiguration to simplify commissioning and improve machine performance. Intended for maintenance teams, OEMs, and system integrators, it supports replacements, retrofits, drive upgrades, and restoring original Altivar 16 functionality. Key specifications include MPN VW3A16201U / VW3A16201, Product Type Dedicated Application Option Board, Product Family Altivar 16, and Compatibility with Altivar 16 AC Variable Frequency Drives, with Application Modes General Use and Material Handling. Installation: Internal Plug-in Option Board.