{"id":"automationdirect-gs23-20p2","model_id":"GS23-20P2","name":"AutomationDirect GS23-20P2","summary":"The GS23-20P2 is a DURApulse GS20 series general purpose AC variable frequency drive in an enclosed A1 frame. It runs on a 230 VAC supply with either 3-phase or 1-phase input and a 3-phase output, rated 1/4 hp on 3-phase input and 1/10 hp on 1-phase input. It provides SVC, V/Hz, FOC and torque control modes, RS-485 communication, integrated dynamic braking and built-in Safe Torque Off.","study_notes":["Rated 1/4 hp with 3-phase input and 1/10 hp with 1-phase input; nominal input and output voltage 230 VAC.","Current rating 1.6 A with 3-phase input and 0.8 A with 1-phase input; variable torque rating 1.8 A.","Control modes: SVC, V/Hz, FOC or torque.","Discrete I/O: 7 inputs (24 VDC, sinking/sourcing) and 3 outputs (relay/sinking/sourcing, 240 VAC and 48 VDC).","Analog I/O: 2 input channels (0-20 mA / 4-20 mA, +/-10 VDC, 10-bit and 12-bit) and 1 output channel (0-20 mA / 4-20 mA, 0-10 VDC, 10-bit).","Carrier frequency range 2-15 kHz; output frequency range 0.1-599 Hz.","Communication: one RS-485 (RJ45) port and one USB B port, up to 115.2k baud, Modbus RTU slave and Modbus ASCII slave.","Optional EtherNet/IP and Modbus TCP card available; no integrated EMI filter.","Input signal options are 4-20 mA, voltage, potentiometer or pulse train; output is PWM.","Programming language is ladder; spring clamp terminals; panel or wall mounting.","Item shipping weight listed as 2.3 lb; country of origin India."],"safety_notes":["Safe Torque Off (STO) is built-in.","UL Listed file E198015; no UL Recognized file, no UL Hazardous file and no CSA file.","CE marked, RoHS compliant, EU REACH document available.","Enclosure rated IP20.","User-supplied external fuse required.","Rated ambient temperature range -20 to +50 deg C.","Not internally bypassed; dynamic braking is integrated."],"sources":[{"url":"https://www.automationdirect.com/adc/shopping/catalog/drives_-a-_soft_starters/ac_variable_frequency_drives_(vfd)/general_purpose_vfds/gs23-20p2","title":"DURApulse AC General Purpose Drive: 230 VAC, 1/4hp with 3-phase input, 1/10hp with 1-phase input, (VFD) (PN# GS23-20P2) | AutomationDirect","accessed":"2026-10-26"},{"url":"https://cdn.automationdirect.com/static/specs/cutsheet/GS23-20P2_cutsheet.pdf","title":"GS23 20P2 cutsheet","accessed":"2026-10-26"}],"verification":{"status":"source_checked","checked_at":"2026-10-26","values":8,"method":"llm_source_check"},"updated_at":"2026-10-26","type":"hardware","spec":{"category":"vfd","manufacturer":"automationdirect","controllers":[],"supply_voltage":"230 VAC","frame_size":"A1","ip_rating":"IP20","operating_temp_min_c":-20,"operating_temp_max_c":50,"joints":[],"protocols":["modbus-rtu","modbus-ascii"],"standards":[],"error_codes":[]},"url":"https://machineschema.com/hardware/automationdirect-gs23-20p2","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"}