Lenze Global Drive Control (GDC) User Manual
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Global Drive Control | L-force Controller as Gateway
The "Controller-based Automation" system
Lenze provides specifically well-matched system components:
L-force controller as control and visualisation system
– The L-force controller is the central component of the PC-based Automation system
that uses the runtime software to control the Logic and Motion functionalities.
– The L-force controller uses the fieldbus to communicate with the field devices.
Engineering tools for the Engineering PC
– The Engineering PC uses Ethernet to communicate with the L-force controller.
– Use the various Engineering tools to configure and parameterise the system.
Fieldbuses
Field devices
Read the Mounting Instructions supplied with the controller first before you
start working!
The Mounting Instructions contain safety instructions which must be observed!