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Product Introduction
The ABB ATMB-01C 68909058 Temperature Measuring Board is a high-performance module designed for precise and reliable temperature measurement in industrial automation systems. As part of ABB’s widely respected Advant Controller series, this board serves a critical function in capturing, converting, and transmitting accurate temperature data from various sensors to the control system. Its design ensures smooth integration into existing control infrastructures while maintaining high accuracy and robust performance in harsh environments.
Developed to meet the demanding needs of process industries such as power generation, chemical manufacturing, oil & gas, and utilities, the ATMB-01C module excels in stability, compatibility, and data fidelity. The board supports multiple thermocouple types and RTDs, making it highly flexible for various measurement configurations.
Product Specifications
Parameter | Description |
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Product Model | ATMB-01C |
ABB Article Number | 68909058 |
Manufacturer | ABB |
Function | Temperature Measurement |
Supported Sensor Types | RTDs (Pt100, Ni100), Thermocouples (Type J, K, T, etc.) |
Input Channels | Up to 8 isolated temperature measurement inputs |
Input Signal Type | mV (thermocouples), Ω (RTDs) |
Measurement Range | -200°C to +850°C (depending on sensor type) |
Accuracy | ±0.2% of full scale |
Input Impedance | > 1 MΩ |
Conversion Method | Delta-sigma A/D conversion |
Resolution | 16-bit |
Isolation | Galvanic isolation between input channels and system bus |
Operating Temperature Range | -25°C to +70°C |
Storage Temperature Range | -40°C to +85°C |
Relative Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Power Supply | Supplied via system backplane |
Power Consumption | < 5W |
Mounting Type | DIN rail / rack-mounted |
Communication Protocol | Internal system bus (compatible with ABB Advant system) |
Diagnostics | Self-diagnostics and error reporting |
Certifications | CE, RoHS, UL |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 135 x 65 x 110 mm |
Weight | 0.01 kg |
Product Applications
The ABB ATMB-01C is widely used across various industrial sectors due to its reliable performance in temperature sensing and control. Key application areas include:
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Power Plants: For monitoring temperatures of turbines, boilers, and steam lines.
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Chemical Processing: For precise temperature control in reactors and distillation columns.
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Oil and Gas: For monitoring of temperatures in pipelines and refineries.
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Ensuring temperature control in mixing and sterilization processes.
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Food and Beverage: Supporting controlled heating/cooling during production and storage.
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Water and Wastewater Treatment: For temperature management in treatment tanks and pumping systems.
Product Advantages
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High Accuracy & Stability
Equipped with precision A/D converters and robust signal conditioning circuitry, the ATMB-01C offers stable and highly accurate temperature readings. -
Multi-Sensor Compatibility
Supports a wide range of thermocouples and RTDs, providing flexibility across applications. -
Industrial Robustness
Designed to withstand harsh operating environments including vibration, dust, and wide temperature ranges. -
System Integration
Seamlessly integrates with ABB’s Advant Controller systems, reducing engineering time and ensuring compatibility. -
Galvanic Isolation
Prevents interference and ensures signal integrity by isolating inputs from the system bus. -
Compact Design
Space-saving design suitable for modular control cabinets. -
Built-In Diagnostics
Enables early detection of faults or wiring issues, improving system reliability. -
Reduced Downtime
Plug-and-play capability facilitates easy replacement without system shutdown.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Q: What types of sensors can be connected to the ATMB-01C?
A: The module supports a variety of thermocouples (J, K, T, etc.) and RTDs (Pt100, Ni100). -
Q: Is the ATMB-01C hot-swappable?
A: While designed for ease of maintenance, hot-swapping depends on the configuration of the system bus and should be done per ABB guidelines. -
Q: How is the ATMB-01C powered?
A: It draws power directly from the backplane of the Advant Controller system. -
Q: What is the accuracy of temperature measurement?
A: ±0.2% of full-scale measurement depending on the sensor used. -
Q: Can I use this module in non-ABB systems?
A: It is optimized for ABB Advant Controllers and may not be compatible with other platforms without significant customization. -
Q: Does the module support cold junction compensation?
A: Yes, internal cold junction compensation is provided for thermocouple measurements. -
Q: Is calibration required for the ATMB-01C?
A: Factory-calibrated, but periodic verification is recommended depending on the criticality of the process. -
Q: What happens if a sensor fails or is disconnected?
A: The module can detect open circuit or short conditions and will generate diagnostics alerts. -
Q: How many temperature points can one ATMB-01C measure?
A: Up to 8 individual temperature channels are available. -
Q: Can the ATMB-01C be used in SIL-rated or safety-critical applications?
A: While robust and accurate, the ATMB-01C is not certified for functional safety (SIL). For safety applications, use it in combination with certified logic solvers and redundancy strategies.
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