Description:

The Mitsubishi FR-A7NC-E (FRA7NCE) is a CC-Link communication module designed for Mitsubishi FREQROL inverter systems, enabling seamless communication between the inverter and PLC or automation network. Installed as a plug-in option inside compatible drives, it allows remote monitoring, parameter control, and integration into centralized control systems. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this module for system upgrades, communication expansion, and improving networked automation performance.

Applications:

The Mitsubishi FR-A7NC-E module is used in industrial automation systems such as conveyors, pumps, HVAC systems, fans, and manufacturing equipment where Mitsubishi inverters must communicate with PLCs over CC-Link networks. It is commonly deployed in facilities requiring centralized control, remote diagnostics, and coordinated operation of multiple drives within automation systems.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): FR-A7NC-E / FRA7NCE
• Product Type: Inverter Communication Module (plug-in option)
• Series Compatibility: Mitsubishi FREQROL FR-A700 / FR-E700
• Network Interface: CC-Link communication
• Function: Enables PLC/inverter communication and remote control
• Installation: Internal plug-in module for inverter slot
• Weight: Approx. 0.225 kg
• Communication Capability: Remote I/O, parameter access, and monitoring
• Mounting: Integrated into inverter option port
• Indicators: LED status indicators for communication and operation
• Application: Networked drive control and monitoring in industrial systems

Common Replacements:

• Mitsubishi FR-A8NC-E (newer generation communication module)
• Mitsubishi FR-A7NC-E KIT-SC (safety-compatible variant)
• Siemens SINAMICS communication module (application dependent)