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Home > Electrical & Electronics > Integrated Circuit > General-purpose Integrated Circuit > 22-COMM-E Allen-Bradley PowerFlex EtherNet-IP Adapter

22-COMM-E Allen-Bradley PowerFlex EtherNet-IP Adapter

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The Allen-Bradley 22-COMM-E EtherNet/IP Adapter seamlessly integrates PowerFlex drives into modern industrial networks. It enables real-time control, centralized monitoring, and reduced wiring complexity using standard Ethernet infrastructure. This enhances system diagnostics, simplifies multi-drive management, and streamlines commissioning for conveyor, pump, and fan applications globally.

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22-COMM-E

Brand:

Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation)

Compatible Series:

PowerFlex Drives

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Rossonix Co.,limited

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Model 22-COMM-E

Brand Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation)

Compatible Series PowerFlex Drives

Communication Protocol EtherNet/IP

Network Interface RJ45 Ethernet Port

Application Industrial Automation, Motor Control

Function Network Adapter for Drive Integration

Mounting Optional DIN Rail or Direct Mount

As a trusted supplier in the industrial automation sector, Rossonix Co., Limited leverages over a decade of experience since 2011 to provide high-quality components like the Allen-Bradley 22-COMM-E EtherNet/IP Adapter. This adapter is a critical link for integrating PowerFlex variable frequency drives into modern networked control systems, enabling seamless data exchange and centralized management. We understand the demands of global markets, serving clients across North America, Europe, Asia, and beyond with reliable products shipped from key ports like Shenzhen and Hong Kong.

The 22-COMM-E adapter transforms your Allen-Bradley PowerFlex drive into a fully networked device on an EtherNet/IP infrastructure. EtherNet/IP is a widely adopted industrial communication standard that uses standard Ethernet hardware (like the RJ45 port on this module) combined with the Common Industrial Protocol (CIP). This allows for efficient integration within Rockwell Automation's Logix controller ecosystem and other compatible systems.

Seamless Integration: Designed specifically for the PowerFlex family, the module plugs directly into the drive's communication slot, requiring minimal configuration to become an active node on your network.
Real-time Data Exchange: Supports both explicit messaging (for parameter configuration and monitoring) and implicit I/O messaging (for real-time control data), enabling precise motor speed control, status monitoring, and fault reporting from the controller.
Centralized Control & Monitoring: Allows plant engineers to monitor multiple drives from a single HMI or control station, reducing wiring complexity and improving operational visibility.
Enhanced Diagnostics: Network connectivity facilitates advanced diagnostic data collection, aiding in preventive maintenance and quick troubleshooting.

Below are some key technical aspects of the adapter:

Feature	Description
Primary Function	EtherNet/IP Communication Adapter for PowerFlex Drives
Physical Interface	Standard RJ45 Ethernet Port (10/100 Mbps)
Supported Protocols	EtherNet/IP (CIP)
Compatible Drive Series	PowerFlex 4, 40, 400, 700, 7000, etc. (specific compatibility list available upon request)
Configuration Method	Via drive parameters or network configuration tools (e.g., Rockwell Software)
Mounting Options	Integrated with drive or optional separate mounting kits
Typical Applications	Conveyor systems, pump control, fan control, machining centers, material handling

The primary advantage for your operation is networked control simplicity. Instead of complex hardwired I/O for each drive, a single Ethernet cable can carry all control commands and feedback. This reduces installation time, cabinet space, and potential wiring errors. Furthermore, parameters can be backed up, cloned, and modified remotely, streamlining commissioning and maintenance processes. For multi-drive installations, the cost and time savings are substantial.

Rossonix operates with a commitment to quality and reliability, reflected in our business certifications and a track record of supplying components to diverse industrial markets. Our annual export value and established overseas offices demonstrate our capability to meet international client needs efficiently. When you choose the 22-COMM-E adapter through us, you are not just buying a component; you are gaining a reliable connection for your automation system backed by a supplier with global logistical support. We encourage you to contact us for specific compatibility details, pricing, and to discuss how this adapter can optimize your drive integration projects.

FAQ

Q: Is this adapter compatible with all PowerFlex drive models?
A: The 22-COMM-E is designed for the PowerFlex series, but compatibility may vary by specific model and firmware version. Please provide your drive model number for a precise compatibility check.
Q: What is the difference between EtherNet/IP and standard Ethernet?
A: EtherNet/IP uses standard Ethernet physical layers (cables, switches) but adds the CIP industrial protocol layer for deterministic control data and device object modeling, making it suitable for real-time industrial control.
Q: Do I need special software to configure this adapter?
A: Configuration can often be done through the drive's own keypad or parameter menu. For advanced network setup, Rockwell Automation's programming software (like Studio 5000) may be used, but is not always mandatory for basic operation.
Q: Can this adapter be used in non-Rockwell control systems?
A: EtherNet/IP is a standard protocol. If your PLC or control system supports EtherNet/IP as a client/scanner, it can potentially communicate with the drive via this adapter, though optimal integration is typically within Rockwell ecosystems.
Q: What are the mounting requirements?
A: The module typically inserts directly into a dedicated slot on the PowerFlex drive. For some installations or older drives, optional mounting kits or enclosures might be available.
Q: Does it support cybersecurity features?
A: The adapter operates at the network level. Cybersecurity is managed at the broader system level via network switches, firewalls, and controller security settings. Specific security features within the module are limited to standard network access.
Q: What is the typical data transmission speed?
A: The RJ45 port supports 10/100 Mbps Ethernet speeds. The actual control data update rate (I/O scan time) depends on the network configuration and controller setup.
Q: Can I get technical support for integration?
A: As a supplier, Rossonix can provide product documentation and basic integration guidance. For deep technical support on system design, we recommend consulting with your system integrator or Rockwell Automation technical resources.