Product Details
Description
The CI830 functions as the intelligent head-end unit for a remote I/O station, supporting the integration of up to 12 S800 I/O modules. It performs the essential tasks of module initialization, configuration parameter distribution, and continuous supervision of the attached hardware. By translating the internal ModuleBus signals into the PROFIBUS DP-V0 protocol, it ensures seamless interoperability with a wide range of PLCs and DCS masters. This module is ideal for distributed automation layouts in manufacturing, water treatment, and food processing where reliable fieldbus communication is required.
Specifications
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Manufacturer: ABB
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Country of Origin: Sweden
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Model Number: CI830 (3BSE020773R1)
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Communication Protocol: PROFIBUS DP (RS-485)
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Baud Rate: Up to 12 Mbit/s (Auto-sensing)
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I/O Capacity: Supports up to 12 S800 I/O modules per cluster
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Address Range: 1 to 125 (configured via rotary switches)
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Power Supply: 24 VDC nominal
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Power Consumption: 150 mA typical
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Isolation: Galvanic isolation between fieldbus and system logic
Features
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Standardized PROFIBUS Integration: Provides a universal gateway to any PROFIBUS DP master, enabling the use of S800 I/O in diverse multi-vendor environments.
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Efficient Station Management: Handles the automatic setup and health monitoring for a full rack of analog and digital I/O units.
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High-Speed Data Throughput: Supports the maximum PROFIBUS transmission speed of 12 Mbps for low-latency process control.
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Simplified Configuration: Features manual rotary switches for quick hardware station addressing without requiring complex software tools.
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Live Maintenance Capability: Engineered to support hot-swapping of I/O modules, allowing for component replacement while the communication interface remains active.
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Robust Diagnostic Feedback: Equipped with clear LED indicators for power, run status, and network errors to accelerate on-site troubleshooting.
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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