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 6SL5610-1BB11-0AF0 is a SINAMICS S200 Basic PN servo drive rated for a 1 kW motor, with a 200-240 V 1/3 AC input (8/4 A, 50/60 Hz) and a 0-4.4 A output at 0-550 Hz. It has IP20 protection in a compact FSC frame measuring 60 x 170 x 195 mm (W x H x D) and communicates over PROFINET.
The 1 kW / 4.4 A output rating and FSC frame place this drive at the small end of the S200 range — size it to the motor's rated current rather than the frame alone, since larger FSC-frame S200 variants share the same footprint but higher output ratings. Single- or three-phase 200-240 V input gives flexibility on machines wired for either supply, and PROFINET connectivity drops it directly onto an existing SIMATIC PROFINET network without a separate fieldbus gateway.
Used for single-axis servo positioning on compact machines — pick-and-place, labeling or small conveyor axes — where PROFINET integration with an S7-1200/S7-1500 controller is preferred over analog or pulse-train control.
| Part number | 6SL5610-1BB11-0AF0 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Siemens |
| Condition | New, factory sealed |
| Source | Siemens and its authorised distributors |
| Warranty | Manufacturer warranty |
| EAN | 4034106445607 |
| Rated current | 4.4 A |
|---|---|
| Rated operational voltage | 200–240 V AC |
| Motor power | 1 kW |
| Communication | PROFINET |
| Protection type | IP20 |
| Shipping weight | 2.24 kg |
|---|
| HS code | 85044095 |
|---|---|
| Ships from | Türkiye |
| Dispatch | 16 Nov |
| Stock | Low stock |
| Series | SINAMICS S200 |
|---|---|
| Product Designation | SINAMICS S200 Basic PN |
| Input Voltage | 200-240 V, 1/3 AC, -15%/+10% |
| Input Current | 8/4 A at 50/60 Hz |
| Output Current | 0-4.4 A |
| Output Frequency | 0-550 Hz |
| Frame Size | FSC |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 60 x 170 x 195 mm |
| Net Weight | 1.74 kg |
| Country of Origin | CN |
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Ask us for the datasheetThe rated current of 6SL5610-1BB11-0AF0 is 4.4 A.
The rated operational voltage of 6SL5610-1BB11-0AF0 is 200–240 V AC.
The rated motor power of 6SL5610-1BB11-0AF0 is 1 kW.
The tariff (HS) code on file for 6SL5610-1BB11-0AF0 is 85044095.
The EAN (GTIN) of 6SL5610-1BB11-0AF0 is 4034106445607.
6SL5610-1BB11-0AF0 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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