59

Follower Communication Fault

Vacon · NX All-in-One Application

What does 59 mean?

Communication between the Master and Follower drives has been lost via SystemBus or CAN. This indicates a broken communication link, preventing coordinated operation between the units.

Common Causes

  • Communication failure between a master and a follower drive/device.
  • Incorrect follower address or configuration (e.g., P9-01).
  • Network cabling issue between devices.
  • Follower device powered off or not initialized.
  • Data corruption during follower communication.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Verify the option board parameters related to SystemBus or CAN communication for correct configuration (e.g., node ID, baud rate).

  2. 2

    Inspect the optical fibre cable or CAN cable for physical damage, proper connections, and correct termination between master and follower drives.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026

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Source: Vacon NX All-in-One Application