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Product Introduction
The ABB Bailey IMSPM01 is a Serial Port Communication Module used within ABB’s INFI 90 Distributed Control System (DCS). This module provides essential serial interface capabilities for communication between the INFI 90 system and external devices such as programmable logic controllers (PLCs), data loggers, operator terminals, and third-party control equipment.
Designed to support a variety of serial protocols, the IMSPM01 is critical in plants where interoperability and seamless data exchange between disparate control platforms are required. It ensures robust, reliable serial data transmission and reception, enhancing integration flexibility in industrial automation systems.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | IMSPM01 |
| Manufacturer | ABB Bailey |
| Product Type | Serial Port Module |
| System Compatibility | INFI 90, Symphony, Harmony Series |
| Function | Serial communication with external equipment |
| Communication Ports | 2 × RS-232 serial ports |
| Supported Protocols | Modbus RTU, ASCII, proprietary protocols |
| Baud Rate | Configurable up to 38.4 kbps |
| Parity / Data Bits / Stop Bits | Fully configurable via software tools |
| Connector Type | DB9 standard serial interface |
| Isolation | Optical isolation between serial ports and system bus |
| Power Supply | Supplied via backplane (5 VDC) |
| Mounting Type | Slot-based (rack-mounted) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F) |
| Humidity Range | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 330.2 x 177.8 x 50.8 mm |
| Weight | 0.37 kg |
| Certifications | CE, UL, RoHS, CSA |
Product Applications
The IMSPM01 is an essential module for industries requiring serial device integration within ABB DCS environments. It enables communication with third-party systems, making it ideal for:
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Power Generation
Connecting turbine controllers, vibration monitors, or condition monitoring devices via Modbus or ASCII serial. -
Oil & Gas
Interfacing with flow computers, pipeline SCADA systems, or legacy RTUs for data exchange. -
Chemical & Petrochemical
Linking laboratory instruments, control panels, and analyzers to the process control system. -
Manufacturing
Integrating barcode scanners, weight scales, or process recorders for real-time monitoring. -
Water & Wastewater
Communicating with remote telemetry units (RTUs) for SCADA applications. -
Building Automation
Connecting HVAC controllers, energy meters, and access systems using serial data links.
Product Advantages
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Robust Serial Communication
Enables seamless two-way data exchange with field devices using RS-232 standard. -
Protocol Flexibility
Supports Modbus RTU and ASCII, as well as user-defined protocols. -
Seamless DCS Integration
Designed to work natively with the INFI 90 and Symphony series control systems. -
Optical Isolation
Enhances reliability and safety by isolating serial channels from control electronics. -
Software Configurable
Easily set up communication parameters through engineering software tools. -
High Noise Immunity
Industrial-grade shielding and design ensure stable operation in high EMI environments. -
Compact Rack Mounting
Space-saving form factor enables efficient panel utilization. -
Long-Term Availability
Backed by ABB’s global support and lifecycle services. -
Legacy System Extension
Ideal for connecting older equipment with serial interfaces to modern control systems. -
Versatile Connectivity
Supports integration with wide-ranging serial-enabled instrumentation and controllers.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Q: What is the primary use of the IMSPM01 module?
A: To facilitate serial communication between ABB control systems and external devices using RS-232 protocols. -
Q: What types of protocols does it support?
A: It supports Modbus RTU, ASCII, and custom user-defined serial protocols. -
Q: How many serial ports are available on the IMSPM01?
A: It has two RS-232 serial communication ports. -
Q: Can the serial parameters be adjusted?
A: Yes, parameters such as baud rate, parity, and stop bits are configurable via ABB software tools. -
Q: Is the IMSPM01 compatible with Harmony or Symphony series?
A: Yes, it is compatible with both the Symphony and Harmony series within ABB’s DCS product lines. -
Q: Does the module provide electrical isolation?
A: Yes, optical isolation is provided to protect the system from ground loops and noise. -
Q: What type of connector is used for serial communication?
A: Standard DB9 connectors are used. -
Q: Can it communicate with non-ABB equipment?
A: Yes, as long as the external device supports RS-232 serial communication and supported protocols. -
Q: Is the IMSPM01 hot-swappable?
A: No, it should only be installed or removed when the system is powered down. -
Q: What tools are used for configuration?
A: ABB’s Composer, WinCAD, or other INFI 90 configuration utilities.
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|---|---|---|---|
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