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Product Introduction
The ABB SAFT 168 PAC (58095117) Pulse Amplifier Board is a high-performance module designed to amplify and condition pulse signals for ABB automation and protection systems. It functions as a critical interface for high-speed pulse measurement, distribution, and conversion, ensuring precise signal propagation in complex industrial environments.
This board is specifically engineered for robust pulse handling, providing reliable performance in both monitoring and control systems. It supports accurate pulse transmission and timing, making it ideal for applications such as protective relays, turbine monitoring, and process control systems where rapid and precise signal processing is essential.
Integrated into the ABB SAFT family, the 168 PAC board offers modular design and seamless compatibility, enabling easy installation, replacement, and system upgrades without compromising existing architecture. Its rugged industrial design ensures continuous operation under demanding electrical and thermal conditions.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Name | ABB SAFT 168 PAC |
| ABB Part Number | 58095117 |
| Module Type | Pulse Amplifier Board |
| Signal Type | Digital pulse signals, frequency, and timing signals |
| Input Function | Reception of field pulse signals from sensors or transducers |
| Output Function | Amplified and conditioned pulse signals to downstream systems |
| Signal Processing | Pulse shaping, amplification, isolation, and distribution |
| System Compatibility | ABB SAFT control and protection systems |
| Mounting Method | Rack-mounted module |
| Operating Environment | Industrial control and protection cabinets |
| Dimensions | 188 × 30 × 220 mm |
| Weight | 0.91 kg |
Applications
• Power generation and distribution systems, where accurate pulse signals are required for turbine monitoring, generator protection, and synchronization applications.
• Substation automation, enabling reliable transmission of frequency and pulse data for protection relays and control logic.
• Industrial process control, particularly in systems requiring fast pulse signal amplification for high-speed actuators or measurement instruments.
• Retrofit and system upgrade projects, replacing older pulse amplifier modules while maintaining compatibility with existing ABB SAFT systems.
• High-speed monitoring systems, where timing accuracy of pulse signals is critical for operational safety and process efficiency.
Advantages
• High-speed pulse amplification, ensuring that even low-amplitude or long-distance pulses are transmitted accurately.
• Signal isolation and conditioning, providing protection for control electronics and preventing interference from electrical noise.
• Industrial-grade reliability, suitable for continuous operation under high electrical and thermal stress conditions.
• Seamless integration with ABB SAFT platforms, simplifying installation and reducing commissioning time.
• Modular construction, allowing rapid replacement and maintenance without disrupting the overall system.
