Product Details
Description
The CI856K01 kit is a gateway for brownfield expansions and system migrations, managing deterministic scanning of S100 I/O modules and translating signals for the AC 800M CEX-Bus. It supports multiple subracks and features galvanic isolation and integrated diagnostics for reliable, real-time I/O communication.
Specifications
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Manufacturer: ABB
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Model Number: CI856K01 (3BSE026055R1)
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Interface Protocol: S100 I/O Bus
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Host Compatibility: AC 800M Controller Series
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Expansion Bus: CEX-Bus (Communication Expansion)
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Maximum Capacity: Connects up to 5 S100 I/O subracks
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Power Supply: 24 VDC (sourced via CEX-Bus)
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Isolation: Integrated electrical isolation for field protection
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Kit Components: CI856 Module and TP856 Baseplate
Features
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Legacy Hardware Protection: Allows for a phased migration strategy by retaining reliable S100 I/O racks while upgrading to modern AC 800M processing.
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Deterministic I/O Scanning: Maintains high-speed, predictable signal updates to ensure the accuracy of time-critical process control loops.
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Redundant Configuration Support: Optimized for deployment in redundant pairs to maximize system uptime and eliminate single points of failure.
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Simplified Rail Mounting: The kit includes the terminal baseplate, facilitating quick and secure installation onto standard DIN rails alongside the controller.
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Comprehensive Diagnostic Feedback: Dedicated front-panel LED indicators provide immediate status for power, module health, and communication traffic.
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Efficient Engineering Integration: Fully recognized by ABB Control Builder software for streamlined I/O mapping and simplified system configuration.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
- 30-Day Refund Guarantee: Return any in-stock item within 30 days in original, unopened packaging for a full refund (excluding shipping and fees).
- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
- Support & Contact: Technical and warranty assistance is available anytime. Contact us here: Contact.
- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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