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130B1296 Danfoss VLT® Modbus TCP MCA 122, coated Modbus TCP MCA 122 Coated
Danfoss 130B1296 VLT Modbus TCP MCA 122 coated communication option, an Ethernet fieldbus interface for compatible Danfoss VLT drives using Modbus TCP industrial communication.
£345.00
Why Choose the Danfoss 130B1296 VLT® Modbus TCP MCA 122 Coated Option?
The Danfoss 130B1296 is a genuine VLT® Modbus TCP MCA 122 coated communication option designed to add reliable Ethernet-based Modbus TCP connectivity to compatible Danfoss VLT® drives. This industrial fieldbus option enables efficient communication between variable frequency drives, PLCs, SCADA platforms and wider automation networks.
Designed for demanding industrial environments, the coated PCB version provides added protection for applications where humidity, airborne contaminants or harsher operating conditions may be present. The MCA 122 option supports fast data exchange, remote diagnosis and convenient drive parameter access, making it a practical choice for machine builders, panel manufacturers and system integrators.
The Danfoss 130B1296 is suitable for compatible Danfoss VLT® drive families including FC 102, FC 202, FC 301 and FC 302. It supports Modbus TCP communication, features Ethernet connectivity and helps simplify drive integration into modern industrial control systems.
Key Advantages
- Genuine Danfoss VLT® Modbus TCP MCA 122 communication option.
- Coated PCB version for enhanced environmental protection.
- Provides Modbus TCP fieldbus connectivity for compatible VLT® drives.
- Supports fast Ethernet-based drive communication.
- Built-in web server for remote diagnosis and drive parameter visibility.
- Suitable for PLC, SCADA and industrial automation networks.
- Designed for compatible FC 102, FC 202, FC 301 and FC 302 drives.
- Ideal for OEM panels, retrofits and communication upgrade projects.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® Modbus TCP MCA 122.
- Part number 130B1296.
- Coated communication option module.
- Modbus TCP industrial Ethernet protocol.
- Fast communication interval capability down to 5 ms.
- Built-in web server for remote monitoring and diagnostics.
- E-mail notification support for selected warnings and alarms.
- Designed for Slot A option installation in compatible Danfoss drives.
- Supports master redundancy with hot swapping between two masters.
- Compact drive accessory for industrial Ethernet integration.
Reliable Modbus TCP Communication for Industrial Drives
The Danfoss 130B1296 enables compatible VLT® drives to exchange data with automation controllers and supervisory systems over Modbus TCP. This allows operators and engineers to monitor status, configure parameters and integrate drive data into wider plant control systems.
As a coated version of the MCA 122 option, this module is especially useful for industrial environments where additional PCB protection is beneficial. Its Ethernet-based communication capability helps simplify installation, improve visibility and support dependable drive control across automation networks.
Typical Applications
- Modbus TCP integration for Danfoss VLT® drives.
- PLC and SCADA communication networks.
- HVAC drive control systems.
- Pump and water treatment automation.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
- Material handling and conveyor systems.
- Process automation and manufacturing equipment.
- Drive communication retrofit and upgrade projects.
Technical Specifications
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| EMC Filter | None | |
|---|---|---|
| Product name | VLT® Modbus TCP MCA 122, coated | |
| Part number | 130B1296 | |
| Product type | Drive communication option / fieldbus interface | |
| Communication protocol | Modbus TCP | |
| Interface type | Ethernet | |
| PCB coating | Coated PCB | |
| Drive option slot | Slot A option | |
| Compatible drive families | FC 102, FC 202, FC 301 and FC 302 | |
| Gross weight | approx. 0.556 kg | |
| Net weight | approx. 0.45 kg | |
| EAN | 5710107611065 | |
| Accessory category | Interface board / communication option | |
| Typical use | Industrial Ethernet communication for VLT® drives |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 130B1296 used for?
The Danfoss 130B1296 is used to add Modbus TCP Ethernet communication to compatible Danfoss VLT® variable frequency drives.
What is the difference between 130B1296 and 130B1196?
The 130B1296 is the coated PCB version of the VLT® Modbus TCP MCA 122 option, while 130B1196 is the uncoated version.
Which Danfoss drives is this option compatible with?
It is commonly used with compatible Danfoss VLT® drive families including FC 102, FC 202, FC 301 and FC 302.
Does this module support remote diagnostics?
Yes. The MCA 122 option includes a built-in web server that supports remote diagnosis and access to basic drive information.
Why choose the coated version?
The coated PCB version offers added protection for environments where humidity, dust or airborne contaminants may affect electronic components.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® communication options are trusted by automation engineers, system integrators and panel builders for reliable fieldbus connectivity, efficient commissioning and dependable drive communication in industrial control systems.
