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 6SL5510-1BE11-0AA0 is a SINAMICS S200 servo drive with pulse train input, rated 1 kW at 3.0 A continuous output current (11.5 A max) from a 380-480 V 3 AC, 45-66 Hz supply. It switches at 8 kHz, covers 0-550 Hz output frequency, and carries IP20 / UL open-type protection in a compact FSB frame size.
The PTI (pulse train input) control variant takes step/direction pulse commands rather than an analog or fieldbus reference, making it a direct upgrade path when a stepper-based motion design needs closed-loop servo positioning. At 1 kW / 3.0 A rated output (11.5 A peak) in the compact FSB frame, this is a low-power entry point in the S200 PTI range - pick a higher-current variant in a larger frame size when driving loads above roughly 1 kW continuous.
Suited to compact servo-positioning tasks - pick-and-place, indexing tables, small conveyor axes - where a pulse-train interface from an existing stepper controller or simple motion controller drives the closed loop directly, without adding a fieldbus network.
| Part number | 6SL5510-1BE11-0AA0 |
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| Brand | Siemens |
| Condition | New, factory sealed |
| Source | Siemens and its authorised distributors |
| Warranty | Manufacturer warranty |
| EAN | 4034106445836 |
| Rated current | 3.0 A |
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| Rated operational voltage | 380–480 V AC |
| Motor power | 1.00 kW |
| Communication | Pulse train input (step/direction) |
| Protection type | IP20 |
| Shipping weight | 2.41 kg |
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| HS code | 85044095 |
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| Ships from | Türkiye |
| Dispatch | 16 Nov |
| Stock | Critical stock |
| Series | SINAMICS S200 |
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| Product Designation | S200 PTI |
| Number of Phases | 3 AC |
| Line Voltage | 380 ... 480 V +10% -% |
| Line Frequency | 45 ... 66 Hz |
| Inrush Current | 7.5 A |
| Max. Output Current | 11.5 A |
| Pulse Frequency | 8 kHz |
| Output Frequency | 0 ... 550 Hz |
| Control Supply Voltage | 20.4 ... 28.8 V |
| Control Current Demand, max. | 0.7 A |
| Installation Altitude | 1,000 m |
| Operating Temperature | 0 ... 55 degC (max. without power reduction 45 degC) |
| Transport / Storage Temperature | -40 ... 70 degC |
| Max. Operating Humidity | 95% |
| Degree of Protection | IP20 / UL open |
| Frame Size | FSB, 60 x 180 x 200 mm (WxHxD) |
| Net Weight | 1.91 kg |
| Country of Origin | CN |
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Ask us for the datasheetThe rated current of 6SL5510-1BE11-0AA0 is 3.0 A.
The rated operational voltage of 6SL5510-1BE11-0AA0 is 380–480 V AC.
The rated motor power of 6SL5510-1BE11-0AA0 is 1.00 kW.
The tariff (HS) code on file for 6SL5510-1BE11-0AA0 is 85044095.
The EAN (GTIN) of 6SL5510-1BE11-0AA0 is 4034106445836.
6SL5510-1BE11-0AA0 ships from Türkiye. Shipping calculated at checkout · import duties and taxes paid on arrival. Stock items are dispatched within 1–2 business days.
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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