
FC 300 CANopen 
 MG.33.J1.02 VER. 050301 – VLT is a registered Danfoss trademark 1
 
Contents 
 
Safety note ......................................................................................................................4 
Introduction .................................................................................................................... 5 
About this Manual .............................................................................................................5 
Technical Overview ...........................................................................................................5 
Assumptions ....................................................................................................................6
Hardware.........................................................................................................................6 
Background Knowledge......................................................................................................6 
FC 300-related Literature ...................................................................................................6 
Abbreviations ...................................................................................................................6 
How to Install 9
Cabling............................................................................................................................9 
Cable Lengths.................................................................................................... 9 
Cable Specifications....................................................................................................9 
EMC Precautions ...................................................................................................... 10 
Connection of the Cable Screen.................................................................................. 11 
Earth Connection ..................................................................................................... 11 
CANopen Connection ................................................................................................ 12 
CANopen Termination ............................................................................................... 12 
Installation of Option in Drive ........................................................................................... 13 
How to Configure the System 14 
Set the CANopen Address................................................................................................. 14 
Set the CANopen Address via Parameter 10-02 Drive Node ID:....................................... 14 
Set the CANopen Baud Rate ............................................................................................. 14 
Set the CANopen Baud Rate via Parameter 10-01 Baudrate select:.................................. 14 
Configure the Network ..................................................................................................... 15 
Network Management NMT ........................................................................................... 15 
1005h, 1006h, 1007h Synchronization Object (SYNC) ................................................... 15 
1017h Producer Heartbeat Time ................................................................................ 15 
1014h, 1015h Emergency object (EMCY) .................................................................... 16 
Configure the FC 300....................................................................................................... 17 
VLT Parameters ....................................................................................................... 17 
LEDs.......................................................................................................................... 17
How to Control the FC300 18 
Device Profile ................................................................................................................. 18 
Communication in CANopen.............................................................................................. 18 
Communication Profile Area (1000h-1FFFh) ........................................................................ 20 
Communication object overview .................................................................................... 20 
1000h Device type....................................................................................................... 21 
1001h Error register .................................................................................................... 21 
1002h Manufacturer status register................................................................................ 21 
1003h Predefined error field.......................................................................................... 21 
1005h COB-ID Sync Message object............................................................................... 22 
1008h Manufacturer Device Name.................................................................................. 22 
1009h Manufacturer Hardware Version ........................................................................... 22 
100Ah Manufacturer Software Version ............................................................................ 22 
100Ch Guard time ....................................................................................................... 22 
100Dh Life time factor.................................................................................................. 22 
1010h Store parameters............................................................................................... 22 
1011h Restore default parameters ................................................................................. 23 
1014h COB ID emergency object ................................................................................... 23 
1018h Identity object................................................................................................... 23 
DSP 402 Control Profile.................................................................................................... 24 
Control Word according to DSP 402 profile. (Par. 8-10 = DSP 402 profile) ........................... 24 
Status Word according to DSP 402 profile. (Par. 8-10 = DSP 402 profile) ............................ 25 
Standardised Device Profile Area ....................................................................................... 27 
 
Danfoss FC control profile................................................................................................. 28 
Bus Speed Reference Value........................................................................................... 31