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ABB SDCS-CON-2A 3ADT309600R0002 Product Overview
The ABB SDCS-CON-2A 3ADT309600R0002 is an advanced control board developed for integration into ABB’s Direct Current (DC) drive systems. Specifically designed to operate within the DCS family of drives, this board functions as the central controller, coordinating and regulating critical drive parameters for precise motor performance. Known for its robust design and reliable operation, the SDCS-CON-2A ensures seamless communication between drive modules, enabling real-time control adjustments that enhance the efficiency and lifespan of the entire drive system.
Its compatibility with ABB’s well-regarded DCS400 and DCS500 series positions it as a strategic replacement or upgrade part, maintaining high system availability and minimizing downtime for industrial applications.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
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| Product Name | SDCS-CON-2A |
| Product Code | 3ADT309600R0002 |
| Manufacturer | ABB |
| Product Type | Control Board / Control Module |
| Compatible Drive Series | DCS400, DCS500 |
| Dimensions | 120 x 80 x 50 mm |
| Weight | 0.8 kg |
| Power Supply Voltage | 24 V DC (from main control circuit) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +55°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +70°C |
| Communication Interface | Serial link to drive modules and external interfaces |
| PCB Type | Multi-layer high-density circuit board |
| Mounting | Rack / card slot installation inside drive cabinet |
Product Applications
The ABB SDCS-CON-2A is widely used across multiple sectors that require precise DC motor control. Common applications include:
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Steel and rolling mills for controlling heavy-duty DC motors
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Paper and pulp industries for accurate speed regulation
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Mining applications where high-torque DC motors are standard
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Marine propulsion systems requiring stable drive operation
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General industrial automation in conveyor and processing systems
The board’s reliable communication features make it especially suitable for applications where seamless data exchange and real-time adjustments are critical.
Product Advantages
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High Reliability: Built using industrial-grade components to withstand harsh operating environments.
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Easy Integration: Fully compatible with ABB’s DCS400 and DCS500 series, supporting straightforward replacement and retrofit.
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Compact Design: Small footprint enables space-saving installation inside existing drive cabinets.
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Stable Performance: Offers real-time data processing and stable control of DC drives under varying load conditions.
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Reduced Downtime: Hot-swappable design in some systems and easy diagnostics simplify maintenance.
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Prolonged System Life: Maintains drive efficiency and reduces stress on motor systems by ensuring optimal control.
FAQ
Q1: What does the SDCS-CON-2A board do?
A1: It acts as the main controller within ABB DC drive systems, managing control signals and communication to ensure precise drive performance.
Q2: Is the SDCS-CON-2A compatible with the DCS800 series?
A2: No, it is primarily designed for use in the DCS400 and DCS500 series.
Q3: Can this board be replaced without shutting down the entire system?
A3: In some configurations, the board is hot-swappable, but this depends on the specific drive system setup.
Q4: What power supply does the SDCS-CON-2A require?
A4: It typically operates with a 24 V DC supply drawn from the drive’s main control circuit.
Q5: Does the SDCS-CON-2A support fieldbus communication?
A5: It mainly uses internal serial communication to coordinate with other modules, but external fieldbus support requires additional interface boards.
Q6: How can I verify if my SDCS-CON-2A is faulty?
A6: ABB drives feature built-in diagnostics; check error codes and status LEDs. An oscilloscope may also help identify communication issues.
Q7: Where should the SDCS-CON-2A be installed?
A7: Inside the drive cabinet, typically in a dedicated card slot or rack.
Q8: What environmental conditions must be ensured?
A8: Operating temperature should remain between 0°C and +55°C, and the environment should be free from excessive dust and moisture.
Q9: What maintenance is required?
A9: Periodic visual inspections for dust or damage, and checking connector integrity. No complex maintenance is needed under normal use.
Q10: Can the SDCS-CON-2A improve energy efficiency?
A10: Indirectly, yes. By maintaining optimal motor control and reducing unnecessary stress, it helps systems run more efficiently.
Related Models (Same Series or Related)
| Model Name | Product Code | Application |
|---|---|---|
| SDCS-CON-2C | 3ADT309600R0003 | Enhanced control functions for DCS500 drives |
| SDCS-CON-3A | 3ADT309600R0004 | Upgraded version with improved processing speed |
| SDCS-PIN-20 | 3ADT220090R0001 | I/O extension board for digital and analog signals |
| SDCS-IOE-2 | 3ADT220091R0001 | Input/output extension card |
| SDCS-COM-81 | 3ADT220092R0001 | Communication board supporting external protocols |
| SDCS-POW-1 | 3ADT220093R0001 | Power supply module for SDCS series boards |
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