Product Details
The ABB 3BDH000017R1, also cataloged as the EI803F Ethernet Communication Module 10BaseT, operates as a dedicated hardware component for industrial Ethernet packet routing and fieldbus interfacing within AC 800F control and ACS880 drive systems.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 3BDH000017R1 (EI803F) |
| Brand | ABB |
| Origin | Germany |
| Weight | 0.15 kg |
| Operating Temp | -20 deg C to +60 deg C |
| Power Consumption | Powered directly via system bus connector |
| Network Interface | 10BaseT Ethernet (RJ45 / Twisted Pair) |
| Protocol Support | Modbus/TCP, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET IO (SW v0.251+) |
| Software Compatibility | Drive composer PC tool, Freelance control environment |
Profinet / EtherNet/IP Deterministic Networks and Firmware Integration
The EI803F ethernet module handles real-time data packet processing across deterministic network protocols including Modbus/TCP, EtherNet/IP, and PROFINET IO. By maintaining strict backplane bus communication velocity and firmware flash compatibility, the unit enables simultaneous parameter management, commissioning, and diagnostic monitoring across ACS880 drive nodes using the Drive composer PC tool.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What minimum firmware version is required to enable Modbus/TCP, EtherNet/IP, and PROFINET IO protocols on the module?
A: Protocol integration for Modbus/TCP, EtherNet/IP, and PROFINET IO requires system software version 0.251 or higher.
Q: How is physical network cabling connected to the EI803F module interface?
A: The module incorporates a standard 10BaseT twisted-pair port designed for direct attachment via shielded RJ45 cable assemblies.
Q: Can multiple drive nodes be configured simultaneously through this Ethernet connection?
A: Yes, using the Drive composer software suite, multiple connected drives on the Ethernet fieldbus can be commissioned and maintained concurrently.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Isolate all main power sources to the host rack or drive enclosure before mounting or removing the module.
- Align the module internal board contacts with the base slots and secure the mounting screws to ensure solid electrical ground contact.
- Route CAT5 or higher rated shielded twisted-pair (STP) cable to the 10BaseT RJ45 port, avoiding parallel runs alongside high-voltage motor power cables.
- Ensure the Ethernet shielding is grounded at the enclosure entrance plate to prevent high-frequency noise interference from affecting data transmission.
Additional Information
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