Product Details
Description
The ABB CI857 is a high-performance communication interface designed to integrate the INSUM (Integrated System for User-optimized Motor control) system with ABB System 800xA. Operating as a gateway for AC 800M controllers, this module enables the supervision and control of intelligent switchgear and motor control centers. By utilizing the 3BSE013233R1 hardware, it provides a dedicated link to motor protection relays and power management devices, ensuring that critical electrical data is available for real-time process decision-making and asset optimization.
Specifications
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Manufacturer: ABB
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Country of Origin: Switzerland
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Model Number: CI857
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Order Code: 3BSE018144R1
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Product Type: INSUM Communication Interface
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Dimensions: 186 mm x 46.5 mm x 135 mm
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Weight: 0.6 kg
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Protocol Support: LonWorks based INSUM protocol
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Data Rate: 78.1 kbit/s (LonWorks TP/FT-10)
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Power Supply: 24V DC (Internal via controller bus)
Features
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Intelligent Integration: Direct connection between AC 800M controllers and INSUM motor control devices for comprehensive motor management.
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Bi-directional Data Flow: Supports both the transmission of control commands and the retrieval of diagnostic and measurement data.
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System 800xA Optimized: Engineered for native configuration within the ABB 800xA Control Builder environment.
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Efficient Engineering: Simplifies the wiring and commissioning of smart switchgear by replacing traditional hardwired I/O with digital communication.
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Module Redundancy: Supports redundant module setups to ensure continuous communication with critical electrical infrastructure.
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Real-time Monitoring: Facilitates advanced preventative maintenance by reporting motor current, voltage, and thermal load data.
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.
Tech & Buying Guide
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