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Product Introduction
The ABB CI513 3BSE000435R1 is a robust and high-efficiency LAN communication module designed for use within ABB’s Advant Controller systems, primarily in industrial automation and process control environments. This module acts as a communication interface between the controller and Ethernet-based LANs, allowing seamless data transfer and integration into distributed control systems.
Engineered to meet the rigorous demands of industrial applications, the CI513 enables connectivity via the IEEE 802.3 Ethernet standard. It supports both 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps data rates and includes intelligent diagnostics via LED indicators for link and activity status. The module is compact, durable, and optimized for long-term reliability in mission-critical systems such as power plants, oil refineries, and manufacturing automation setups.
The CI513 module is housed in a rugged enclosure suitable for cabinet installation. With an efficient plug-and-play mechanism, minimal maintenance requirements, and compatibility with ABB’s extensive automation portfolio, it is an indispensable component for modern industrial communication architecture.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
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| Model Number | CI513 |
| Part Number | 3BSE000435R1 |
| Manufacturer | ABB |
| Product Type | LAN Communication Module |
| Communication Standard | IEEE 802.3 (Ethernet) |
| Transmission Speed | 10/100 Mbps (Auto-sensing) |
| Interface Port | RJ45 Ethernet |
| Mounting Type | DIN Rail Mount |
| Power Supply | 24 VDC |
| Status Indicators | LED indicators for Link, Activity, and Fault |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Humidity Range | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
| Enclosure Protection | IP20 |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 234 x 18 x 108 mm |
| Weight | 0.2 kg |
| Certifications | CE, RoHS, UL |
| Firmware Update | Supported via ABB toolset |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Compatible Systems | ABB Advant Controller 400 Series, MasterPiece DCS |
Applications
The ABB CI513 module plays a crucial role across various industrial sectors where seamless, real-time data communication is required. Key application areas include:
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Power Generation and Distribution: Integrates with control systems for monitoring grid conditions, ensuring power reliability and safety.
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Oil & Gas: Enables data transfer in upstream (exploration, drilling) and downstream (refining, distribution) automation systems.
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Chemical Processing: Facilitates integration of batch control systems with central control rooms.
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Manufacturing Automation: Supports real-time communications in robotic assembly lines and automated machinery.
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Water and Wastewater Management: Provides communication interfaces for SCADA systems managing water treatment and distribution.
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Pulp and Paper Industry: Assists in coordinating control systems used in processing and production lines.
Product Advantages
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Industrial-Grade Reliability: Designed for harsh environments with high electromagnetic compatibility and resistance to vibration and temperature variation.
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Plug-and-Play Functionality: Easy installation with auto-negotiation of network speed and duplex settings.
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Low Maintenance Requirements: Solid-state design reduces moving parts and service needs.
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Comprehensive Diagnostics: Real-time LED feedback allows quick troubleshooting and performance monitoring.
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Seamless System Integration: Fully compatible with ABB’s automation platforms, ensuring reduced engineering effort.
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Space-Saving Design: Slim profile allows installation in dense control cabinets without additional modification.
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High Throughput: Ensures efficient data transmission for time-critical operations in industrial networks.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is the function of the CI513 module?
It provides an Ethernet communication interface for ABB controllers to connect with industrial LANs, enabling data exchange and remote control. -
Which systems is the CI513 compatible with?
It is compatible with ABB’s Advant Controller 400 series and other Master automation platforms. -
What type of cable is required for connecting the CI513?
A standard Cat5e or Cat6 Ethernet cable with an RJ45 connector is recommended. -
Does this module support redundant communication paths?
Redundancy can be achieved through system architecture; the CI513 itself does not inherently provide dual Ethernet ports. -
Can the CI513 be used in outdoor installations?
No, the IP20 enclosure is designed for indoor use. Outdoor use would require additional protective housing. -
How is the module powered?
The CI513 is powered via a 24 VDC supply from the control system or a dedicated power module. -
Is firmware upgrade possible?
Yes, firmware updates can be performed using ABB’s proprietary engineering tools and procedures. -
What happens if the Ethernet connection is lost?
The system will detect a communication fault, and fallback operations can be implemented via the control logic. -
Is there support for 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps) Ethernet?
No, the module supports 10/100 Mbps Ethernet speeds. -
How is the module mounted?
It is designed for DIN rail mounting within control cabinets.
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| Model | Description |
|---|---|
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