VFD vs Servo Drive: Key Differences
A side-by-side comparison of VFD and servo drive motor type, feedback, dynamic response, overload rating, cost, and applications for industrial engineers.
The Siemens 6SL5510-1BB10-4AA0 is a SINAMICS S200 servo drive with pulse-train input, rated for 1/3 AC 200-240 V supply and a 0.40 kW motor output at 2.4 A rated current, with a maximum output current of 9.2 A and IP20 protection in the FSB frame size. It switches at an 8 kHz pulse frequency and covers an output frequency range of 0 to 550 Hz.
The 4AA0 variant sits at 0.40 kW / 2.4 A in the SINAMICS S200 PTI lineup, four times the rated power of the smallest PN model in this series, and uses pulse-train/direction input instead of PROFINET, so it suits machines controlled by a stepper-style pulse output from the host controller rather than an industrial Ethernet PLC. Its FSB frame is one size up from the smallest S200 frame, giving more heatsink area for the higher continuous current. Choose this over the lower-power S200 variants when the driven axis needs sustained torque above roughly 0.1-0.2 kW.
Used for single-axis motion on machines with pulse/direction motion controllers, such as indexing tables, small pick-and-place arms, and labeling or wrapping equipment, where a PROFINET network isn't part of the control architecture.
| Part number | 6SL5510-1BB10-4AA0 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Siemens |
| Condition | New, factory sealed |
| Source | Siemens and its authorised distributors |
| Warranty | Manufacturer warranty |
| EAN | 4034106445720 |
| Rated current | 2.4 A |
|---|---|
| Rated operational voltage | 200–240 V AC |
| Motor power | 0.40 kW |
| Communication | Pulse train/direction |
| Protection type | IP20 |
| Shipping weight | 1.53 kg |
|---|
| HS code | 85044095 |
|---|---|
| Ships from | Türkiye |
| Dispatch | 16 Nov |
| Stock | In stock |
| Series | SINAMICS S200 |
|---|---|
| Number of Phases, Input | 1/3 AC |
| Line Voltage | 200 ... 240 V, +10% |
| Line Frequency | 45 ... 66 Hz |
| Rated Current, 1 Phase | 3.0 A |
| Rated Current, 3 Phases | 2.0 A |
| Inrush Current | 8.5 A |
| Number of Phases, Output | 3 AC |
| Max. Output Current | 9.2 A |
| Pulse Frequency | 8 kHz |
| Output Frequency | 0 ... 550 Hz |
| Control Voltage | 20.4 ... 28.8 V |
| Current Demand, max. | 0.7 A |
| Installation Altitude | 1,000 m (3,281 ft) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 ... 55 °C (32 ... 131 °F) |
| Max. Temp. without Power Reduction | 45 °C |
| Transport Temperature | -40 ... 70 °C (-40 ... 158 °F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40 ... 70 °C (-40 ... 158 °F) |
| Max. Operating Humidity | 95 % |
| Digital I/O Count | 10 / 2 |
| Net Weight | 1.03 kg |
| Country of Origin | CN |
| Frame Size | FSB, 40 x 170 x 170 mm (WxHxD) |
From the manufacturer description; the values above take precedence.
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Ask us for the datasheetThe rated current of 6SL5510-1BB10-4AA0 is 2.4 A.
The rated operational voltage of 6SL5510-1BB10-4AA0 is 200–240 V AC.
The rated motor power of 6SL5510-1BB10-4AA0 is 0.40 kW.
The tariff (HS) code on file for 6SL5510-1BB10-4AA0 is 85044095.
The EAN (GTIN) of 6SL5510-1BB10-4AA0 is 4034106445720.
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A side-by-side comparison of VFD and servo drive motor type, feedback, dynamic response, overload rating, cost, and applications for industrial engineers.
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