Product Details
The ABB TK405 1SBN260221R1001, also cataloged as the TK405 Communication Cable, operates as a dedicated hardware component for serial interface connectivity and data transfer within AC500 PLC and CP400 Control Panel platforms. The pre-assembled cable assembly provides direct point-to-point pin routing, enabling direct physical/electrical execution between HMI operating terminals and controller CPU communication ports.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | TK405 (1SBN260221R1001) |
| Brand | ABB |
| Origin | Taiwan / Germany |
| Product Type | Communication Cables |
| Target Interface | CP400 Control Panel to AC500 PLC Series |
| Dimensions | 150 mm x 250 mm x 40 mm |
| Weight | 0.13 kg (Net) / 0.14 kg (Gross) |
| Operating Temp | -10 to +60 deg C (standard panel environment) |
| Power Consumption | Passive conductor assembly; zero active power draw |
Backplane Bus Communication Velocity and Deterministic Networks
The physical conductor topology enforces shielded signal integrity to support high-speed point-to-point serial exchanges without data corruption. By maintaining stable low-latency transmission paths between processing units, the cable assembly supports backplane bus communication velocity and deterministic protocol conversion across Ethernet/IP and serial field networks. Standardized pin mappings simplify I/O density scaling while preserving legacy firmware flash compatibility across ABB CP400 operator interfaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What control hardware is compatible with the TK405 communication cable?
A: The cable is designed to interface ABB CP400 series control panels (including CP410M, CP415M, CP420B, CP430, CP435, CP440, and CP450 variants) directly with AC500 PLC controllers.
Q: Does the TK405 cable require external power or driver installation?
A: No, the assembly is a passive physical cable with pre-terminated connectors wired to standard pinout specifications.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Power Disconnection: Ensure both the CP400 control panel and the target AC500 PLC CPU are powered off before connecting or disconnecting the cable interface.
- Connector Alignment: Align the connector pins carefully with the panel port to prevent bending or mechanical deformation during insertion.
- Mechanical Locking: Tighten the integrated connector thumbscrews firmly to ensure solid ground continuity and prevent vibration-induced disconnects.
- Routing Segregation: Route the communication cable separately from high-voltage AC power lines or motor drive outputs to avoid electromagnetic interference.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
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- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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