Product Details
Description
The TK821F 3BDM000150R1 is an RS-232 serial cable for ABB Freelance systems, used to download control logic and configure CPU modules. It features high-quality shielding to protect against electromagnetic interference in industrial environments. With a standard D-sub connector on the workstation side and a system-specific interface for the controller, it ensures a secure, stable connection. Its durable construction is built for frequent use during maintenance and system setup.
Specifications
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Manufacturer: ABB
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Model Number: TK821F (3BDM000150R1)
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Product Type: Serial Configuration Cable
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Interface Standard: RS-232
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Application: Freelance AC 700F / AC 800F / AC 900F Controllers
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Connection A: 9-pin D-sub (RS-232 PC Side)
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Connection B: Controller-specific Serial Port
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Shielding: Industrial grade foil and braid
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Length: Standard technical service length
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Weight: 0.18 kg
Features
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Reliable System Access: Provides a stable, wired connection for direct controller interaction, bypassing the need for complex network routing during initial setup.
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Low-Latency Data Transfer: Optimized for the serial protocols used in Freelance hardware, ensuring error-free firmware flashing and project synchronization.
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Ruggedized Connector Design: Built with heavy-duty strain relief to prevent wire fatigue and connection loss during field service operations.
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Broad Freelance Compatibility: Supports multiple generations of Freelance AC 700F and AC 900F processor modules.
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Superior Signal Shielding: Protects data packets from the electrical noise generated by nearby variable frequency drives (VFDs) and high-power relays.
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Essential Tooling: A fundamental component for any automation engineer's toolkit for performing localized hardware diagnostics and cold-start configurations.
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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