Altivar is a term used by Schneider Electric for its main series of inverters and soft starters. The name ‘Altivar’ comes from the French words ‘Alternative Variateur’. They also use the abbreviation ‘ATV’ for different inverter models. The Altivar series is known for its high quality and performance. It’s used in motor control applications for machines, processes, and buildings. By using interconnection technology, it improves the efficiency, safety, and reliability of the equipment and the overall system.