User guide
Unidrive SP Short Form Guide 67
Issue Number: 2 www.controltechniques.com
Safety 
Information
Product 
Information
Mechanical 
Installation
Electrical 
Installation
Getting Started Basic parameters
Running the 
motor
SMARTCARD
Advanced 
parameters
Diagnostics
UL Listing 
Information
Figure 8-1 Installation of the SMARTCARD
The SMARTCARD is located at the top of the module under the drive display (if 
installed) on the left-hand side. 
Size 0: Ensure the SMARTCARD is inserted with the contacts facing the left-hand side 
of the drive.
Size 1 to 6: Ensure the SMARTCARD is inserted with the contacts facing the right-hand 
side of the drive.
Easy saving and reading 
The SMARTCARD has 999 individual data block locations. Each individual location from 
1 to 499 can be used to store data until the capacity of the SMARTCARD is used. The 
drive can support SMARTCARDs with a capacity of between 4kB and 512kB. 
The data block locations of the SMARTCARD are arranged to have the following usage:
Figure 8-2 Basic SMARTCARD operation
Installing the SMARTCARD SMARTCARD installed
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Pr 0.30 = rEAd + Pr 0.30 = Prog +
Pr 0.30 = Auto +
Pr 0.30 = boot +
Auto
Save
Boot
Auto Save
Drive reads all
parameters from
the SMARTCARD
Drive automatically
writes to the
SMARTCARD
when a parameter
save is performed
Programs all drive
parameters to the
SMARTCARD
Drive boots from the
SMARTCARD on
power up and 
automatically writes 
to the SMARTCARD
when a parameter
save is performed
NOTE
Overwrites any 
data already in 
data block 1










