2098-DSD-030X-DN

Overview of Allen Bradley 2098-DSD-030X-DN

The Allen Bradley 2098-DSD-030X-DN is a compact digital servo drive from the Ultra 3000 family, engineered to deliver precise motion control in industrial automation applications. This drive accepts single-phase input power ranging from 100 to 240 VAC at 50/60 Hz and provides continuous output current of 15 A with intermittent capability up to 30 A. With a power rating of 3 kW at 230 VAC or 1.5 kW at 115 VAC, the drive handles demanding servo motor applications while maintaining efficient thermal performance. The integrated DeviceNet interface enables straightforward network communication and real-time control integration with plant-floor systems. Built-in indexing capability allows for simplified point-to-point motion profiles without requiring external motion controllers. The drive incorporates internal bus capacitance of 2820 μF and includes a 35 Ω internal shunt resistor for regenerative energy management during deceleration cycles.

Key Features of Allen Bradley 2098-DSD-030X-DN

• Single-phase input voltage range: 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz operation
• Continuous output current: 15 A (0-peak); intermittent current: 30 A (0-peak)
• Power output: 3 kW at 230 VAC, 1.5 kW at 115 VAC
• Integrated DeviceNet communication interface for network connectivity
• Built-in indexing functionality for simplified motion sequences
• Internal dynamic braking with 35 Ω shunt resistor and 50 W continuous power dissipation
• Motor overload protection with automatic trip at 100%, 200%, and 600% overload thresholds
• Compact vertical mounting design with optimized airflow requirements

Technical Specs of 2098-DSD-030X-DN

Input Voltage	100-240 VAC single-phase
Input Frequency	47-63 Hz
Output Current (Continuous)	15 A (0-peak)
Output Current (Intermittent)	30 A (0-peak)
Power Rating	3 kW at 230 VAC / 1.5 kW at 115 VAC
Bus Capacitance	2820 μF
Internal Shunt Resistance	35 Ω
Bus Overvoltage Threshold	452 VDC
Communication	DeviceNet interface
Control Supply	12/24 VDC

Applications / Use Case

The Allen Bradley 2098-DSD-030X-DN excels in precision motion control applications where coordinated positioning and velocity regulation are critical. Common implementations include packaging machinery where rapid index moves and accurate registration are required for labeling, filling, and sealing operations. The drive supports material handling systems such as conveyors with position-dependent switching and sorting mechanisms that demand repeatable motion profiles. Assembly automation benefits from the indexing capability for multi-station rotary tables and pick-and-place operations. Textile machinery utilizes the servo drive for tension control and synchronized web handling across multiple zones. The DeviceNet communication enables integration with existing plant networks for centralized monitoring and diagnostic data collection. Single-phase power input makes the drive suitable for installations where three-phase supply is unavailable or impractical, expanding deployment flexibility across diverse facility infrastructures. The compact form factor allows installation in space-constrained control panels while maintaining adequate thermal management through vertical mounting orientation.

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