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Product Introduction:
The CI868AK01 CI868A 3BSE092691R1 is a high-performance interface module engineered by ABB for industrial automation environments that demand robust communication between control systems and field-level devices. This module acts as a protocol converter and communication bridge, enabling seamless data exchange across devices operating on various fieldbus technologies.
Built with reliability and adaptability in mind, the CI868A supports integration with both legacy systems and modern infrastructures. Its compact structure, durable build, and multiple communication interfaces make it ideal for distributed control systems, process control units, and data acquisition networks.
Product Parameters:
Parameter | Value |
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Model | CI868AK01 CI868A 3BSE092691R1 |
Dimensions (W × H × D) | 59 × 186 × 127.5 mm |
Weight | 0.7 kg |
Power Supply | 24 V DC ± 20% |
Current Consumption | Approx. 300 mA |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to +60°C |
Storage Temperature | -25°C to +70°C |
Humidity Range | 5% to 95% RH (non-condensing) |
Mounting Type | DIN Rail |
Interfaces | RS-232 / RS-485 |
Supported Protocols | Modbus RTU, Profibus DP |
Protection Rating | Standard industrial enclosure |
Product Applications:
The CI868A interface module is widely utilized in various industrial scenarios requiring efficient and consistent communication between programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, actuators, and supervisory control systems. Typical application areas include:
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Process Control Systems: Real-time communication in chemical, petrochemical, and energy sectors.
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Factory Automation: Interfacing field devices with PLCs in automotive and electronics manufacturing.
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Power Plants: Monitoring, data acquisition, and control between different power management components.
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Data Logging Systems: Collecting real-time metrics and status reports from distributed sensors.
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Substation Automation: Supporting remote monitoring and communication in electrical substations.
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HVAC Systems: Managing centralized building automation and climate control systems.
Product Advantages:
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Protocol Versatility: Seamlessly supports Modbus RTU and Profibus DP, ensuring interoperability across vendors.
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Compact & Lightweight: With dimensions of 59 × 186 × 127.5 mm and a weight of only 0.7 kg, it fits easily into space-constrained panels.
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Energy Efficient: Operates with low current consumption, minimizing operational cost.
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Robust Operation: Wide operating temperature and humidity range suited for industrial conditions.
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Industrial-Grade Durability: Built to withstand electrical noise, vibration, and environmental stress.
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Ease of Integration: Standard DIN rail mounting simplifies installation and system expansion.
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ABB Ecosystem Compatibility: Integrates smoothly with ABB’s 800xA and Symphony Plus platforms.
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Modular System Design: Enables flexible deployment in new installations or legacy upgrades.
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Reduced Downtime: Offers stable communication pathways to avoid system interruptions.
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Future-Proofing: Firmware-upgradable design ensures long-term investment protection.
FAQ:
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What is the purpose of the CI868A module?
The module facilitates data exchange between control systems and field devices using standard industrial protocols. -
What communication interfaces does it support?
It includes RS-232 and RS-485 serial interfaces. -
Which protocols are compatible with the CI868A?
It supports Modbus RTU and Profibus DP. -
How is the module powered?
It operates on a 24 V DC power supply with ±20% tolerance. -
What is its installation method?
DIN rail mounting for fast and secure panel integration. -
What type of environments can it operate in?
Temperature range from 0°C to +60°C and humidity up to 95% (non-condensing). -
What is the weight and size of the module?
It measures 59 × 186 × 127.5 mm and weighs 0.7 kg. -
Can it be used in legacy system upgrades?
Yes, it’s compatible with legacy equipment and can bridge different generations of technology. -
Is it compatible with ABB 800xA systems?
Absolutely. It is optimized for ABB’s 800xA system architecture. -
Does the CI868A require special configuration tools?
Standard ABB configuration tools support CI868A, ensuring simple integration and commissioning.
Related Models (Same Series or Compatible Modules):
Model | Description |
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CI868AK02 | Variant with extended protocol compatibility |
CI868AK03 | Enhanced version with additional I/O support |
CI868A | Standard CI868A series model with basic configuration |
CI532V04 | Interface module for fieldbus communication |
CI520V02 | Compact interface module for Modbus integration |
CI501V01 | Older generation interface supporting legacy control systems |
Popular ABB Models:
Model | Description |
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CI854K01 | PROFIBUS-DP communication interface module for use with AC 800M controllers |
CI855K01 | Interface module for connecting S800 I/O to fieldbus systems |
CI856K01 | Communication module for integration with Satt I/O systems |
CI857K01 | Interface for connecting MODBUS RTU devices to AC 800M control systems |
CI858K01 | Interface module supporting PROFINET communication |
CI859K01 | Dual-channel redundant communication module for high reliability |