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Product Overview
The ABB TK811V015 (3BSC950107R1) is a pre-assembled, shielded communication cable specifically designed for use with ABB’s System 800xA and S800 I/O modules. It provides a reliable, noise-resistant connection between termination units (TUs) and interface modules (IMs) such as CI810, CI820, CI840, and others.
This cable enables fast, plug-and-play installation with high EMI immunity and robust mechanical characteristics. The TK811V015 features ABB-standard connectors and shielded twisted-pair construction, making it an ideal solution for high-integrity industrial communication in process automation environments.
Key Features
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Connects S800 I/O Termination Units (TUs) to Interface Modules (IMs)
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Pre-terminated with ABB-certified connectors
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Shielded twisted pair for high EMI immunity
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Optimized for modular I/O systems in industrial automation
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Reduces wiring time and installation errors
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Supports data integrity and system diagnostics
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Flame-retardant and halogen-free jacket
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Engineered for reliability in harsh industrial environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Product Name | Communication Cable |
| Model Number | TK811V015 |
| Ordering Code | 3BSC950107R1 |
| Cable Function | Connects S800 I/O TUs to IMs (e.g., CI810, CI820, CI840) |
| Cable Type | Shielded twisted pair (STP) |
| Length | 1.5 meters |
| Connector Type | Factory-assembled ABB standard connectors |
| Voltage Rating | 30 V DC (signal-level applications) |
| Shielding | Braided and foil shield |
| Jacket Material | Halogen-free, flame-retardant PVC or TPU |
| Color | ABB standard (typically gray or black) |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Humidity Range | 5% to 95% RH, non-condensing |
| Minimum Bending Radius | Approx. 10× outer diameter |
| Outer Diameter | Approx. 6–8 mm |
| Dimensions | Length:1.5 m |
| Weight | 0.02 kg |
| Compliance Standards | CE, RoHS, IEC 60332-1, EN 50267 |
| Mounting | Plug-and-play; no crimping or field termination required |
Industry Applications
The ABB TK811V015 is commonly used in:
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Power Generation Plants – for I/O integration in turbine/generator control
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Oil & Gas – I/O wiring in hazardous or remote control areas
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Chemical and Petrochemical Facilities – secure signal connections in process automation
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Water and Wastewater – durable cabling for distributed control systems
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Pulp and Paper – reliable signal transmission for large-scale process control
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Pharmaceuticals – validated wiring infrastructure for GxP-compliant installations
Product Advantages
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Pre-terminated for fast installation — no on-site assembly or crimping required
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Tested and certified for ABB S800 I/O systems
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Twisted pair shielding ensures excellent noise immunity
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Highly durable in industrial environments
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Compatible with wide range of IMs (CI810, CI820, CI840, CI845, etc.)
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Reduces installation time and labor costs
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Halogen-free and flame-retardant jacket improves safety and compliance
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Standardized length ensures consistency and reliability in system design
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Minimizes risk of wiring errors in I/O modules
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Fully supported by ABB technical documentation and spare parts programs
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What is the ABB TK811V015 used for?
It connects S800 I/O Termination Units (TUs) to Interface Modules (IMs) within System 800xA.
2. Is this cable shielded?
Yes, it has full shielding (foil + braid) for high EMI protection.
3. Can I cut or extend this cable?
No, it is factory-terminated and should not be altered.
4. Is it compatible with all S800 modules?
It is compatible with most modules that use standard TU–IM connections (e.g., CI810/CI820/CI840).
5. What is the cable length?
Standard length is 1.5 meters (TK811V015). Other lengths may exist under different model codes.
6. Is the cable halogen-free?
Yes, it is made from halogen-free, flame-retardant materials.
7. Does it require any special mounting tools?
No, it is plug-and-play with no special tools needed.
8. Can I use it in outdoor environments?
Only if properly protected—this cable is rated IP20 and not designed for direct outdoor use.
9. Does ABB provide replacement cables?
Yes, this cable is available as a spare part through ABB’s distribution channels.
10. Is it RoHS and CE compliant?
Yes, it complies with RoHS, CE, and relevant IEC safety standards.
Related ABB Cables and Wiring Accessories
| Model | Description |
|---|---|
| TK811V020 | 2.0-meter variant of the same TU–IM connection cable |
| TK212A | Communication cable for Advant/800xA control modules |
| TK850V001 | Shielded signal cable for high-speed connections |
| TB511-ETH | Terminal base with integrated Ethernet for S800 I/O |
| TU810V1 | TU module compatible with TK811 series cables |
| CI840A | Interface Module often used with TK811 cable |
Popular ABB Automation Products
| Model | Description |
|---|---|
| System 800xA | ABB’s flagship DCS system for complete plant integration |
| AC500 | Modular, scalable PLC platform for machine and process control |
| S800 I/O | High-performance modular I/O for distributed control architectures |
| CP600 HMI | Touchscreen interface for monitoring and operation |
| CI820V1 | Communication interface module for fieldbus and I/O integration |
| AI810 | Analog input module for process signals |
