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Mitsubishi MR-J2S-350B-EG171 MELSERVO Servo Amplifier, 3.5kW

  • Model: MR-J2S-350B-EG171
  • Brand: Mitsubishi Electric
  • Series: MELSERVO MR-J2S
  • Core Function: AC servo amplifier for driving a matched Mitsubishi servo motor via SSCNET
  • Product Type: Servo Amplifier
  • Key Specs: 3.5 kW rated capacity, 200–230 VAC 3-phase input, SSCNET serial bus control
  • ⚠️ Obsolete Model – Limited Stock Available (MR-J2S is a legacy MELSERVO generation; current sourcing is new-old-stock or surplus)
  • Condition: New/New Old Stock circulating in the market — confirm with seller
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Description

Key Technical Specifications

  • Rated Capacity: 3.5 kW
  • Input Voltage: 200 to 230 VAC, 3-phase (some base -350B variants also support 1-phase — confirm for this exact suffix)
  • Input Frequency: 50/60 Hz
  • Input Current Rating: 16 A (base -350B family)
  • Continuous Output Current: 17 A
  • Output Voltage: 170 VAC
  • Control Method: Current control and sine-wave PWM; SSCNET serial bus communication
  • Cooling Method: Forced ventilation (fan)
  • Enclosure Rating: IP00 (open enclosure — panel/cabinet mount only)
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C; Storage: -20°C to 65°C
  • Braking: Built-in dynamic brake (base family)

❗ Note: The “-EG171” suffix denotes a customer-specific or special-application firmware/parameter variant of the standard MR-J2S-350B — this pattern is confirmed across other MR-J2S-B capacities (e.g., -60B-EG171, -200B-EG171) but Mitsubishi does not publish a general datasheet covering what EG171 changes functionally versus the base amplifier. Confirm against your machine builder’s documentation or the unit’s own parameter sheet before treating this as a drop-in swap for a plain MR-J2S-350B — special-suffix units can carry different default parameters, I/O assignments, or motor-matching settings.

 

Product Introduction

The Mitsubishi MR-J2S-350B-EG171 is an AC servo amplifier in the MELSERVO MR-J2S line, rated at 3.5 kW and built to run on a 200–230 VAC 3-phase supply. It uses SSCNET serial bus communication and current/sine-wave PWM control, delivering 17 A continuous output to drive a matched servo motor in motion control applications.

The “-EG171” designation marks this as a special-application variant rather than the plain catalog -350B. That distinction matters at replacement time — machine builders often spec these custom suffixes with parameters tuned to a specific motor or application, so matching the exact suffix (not just the base model) is the difference between a clean swap and a unit that needs reprogramming.

MR-J2S-350B-EG171

MR-J2S-350B-EG171

MR-J2S-350B-EG171

MR-J2S-350B-EG171

Troubleshooting Quick Reference

Symptom Possible Cause Relevance to this Part Quick Check Method Recommendation
No display / dead amplifier Loss of input power, blown fuse, or amplifier failure ✅ High Measure 200-230 VAC at the input terminals with a multimeter Confirm input power is present before assuming the amplifier failed
Alarm code on display, motor won’t run Amplifier-detected fault (varies by alarm number) ✅ High Read the alarm/warning code and cross-reference the MR-J2S instruction manual Alarm codes point to a specific fault category — don’t swap the amplifier blind; diagnose the code first
Motor runs rough or hunts at low speed Servo tuning/gain parameters, not necessarily amplifier failure ❌ Low Check autotuning/gain parameters against the machine builder’s setup sheet Often a parameter/tuning issue — verify settings before replacing hardware
SSCNET communication error Fiber-optic cable fault, connector issue, or amplifier comm failure ✅ High Inspect SSCNET fiber cable for damage/dirty connectors, check for consistent errors across multiple amplifiers on the chain If one amplifier in the chain consistently faults and others don’t, that unit is the likely cause
Dynamic brake doesn’t hold on e-stop Brake circuit wiring or amplifier brake output failure ✅ High Check brake circuit continuity and voltage at the amplifier’s brake output terminals ❗ Treat this as safety-critical — don’t return the machine to service until brake holding is confirmed

If you’re still stuck, contact technical support with the amplifier’s full nameplate (including the suffix), the exact alarm code displayed, and your machine builder’s parameter sheet if available — special-suffix units are hard to troubleshoot generically without that context.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can I replace this with a standard MR-J2S-350B (no suffix)?
Not without checking first. The suffix typically indicates custom parameters or firmware tied to a specific machine application. A base -350B may power up fine but run with the wrong default settings for your machine. Get your machine builder’s setup documentation before assuming a plain -350B is interchangeable.

Is the MR-J2S series still supported by Mitsubishi?
MR-J2S is a legacy MELSERVO generation — Mitsubishi’s current lines are MR-J4 and MR-J5. Parts availability for MR-J2S now runs through new-old-stock and surplus channels rather than active factory production.

Does this support SSCNET III (fiber) or the original SSCNET (electrical)?
MR-J2S-series amplifiers use the original SSCNET, not SSCNET III/H (which came with the MR-J3/J4 generations). Don’t mix generations on the same network without confirming compatibility — they’re not interchangeable communication protocols.

Will programming/parameters transfer if I swap in a new unit?
No — parameters live on the amplifier itself (or are set via the controller, depending on your architecture). If you’re swapping to a new unit, back up your parameter settings from the outgoing amplifier first if at all possible, and be ready to re-enter them.

Is this new or refurbished?
Field listings for this part show up as new/new-old-stock. Confirm the specific condition and whether original packaging/documentation is included with your seller before ordering.

What’s the warranty on a legacy servo amplifier like this?
That’s seller-dependent — since Mitsubishi’s factory warranty doesn’t extend to aftermarket/surplus channels on a discontinued generation, ask the specific seller what coverage (if any) comes with the unit.