Product Details
The ABB CI 930F 3BDH001010R0002, also cataloged as the CI 930F Communication Interface, operates as a dedicated hardware component for PROFIBUS DP master fieldbus communication within ABB Freelance AC 900F automation platforms.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | CI 930F 3BDH001010R0002 |
| Brand | ABB |
| Origin | Standard ABB Manufacturing |
| Weight | 0.115 kg |
| Dimensions | 28 mm x 85 mm x 152 mm |
| Operating Temp | -20 to +60 deg C (Standard Industrial Range) |
| Power Consumption | 1.8 W (80 mA typ. via 24 VDC CPU module terminal) |
| Communication Protocol | PROFIBUS DP Master |
| Transmission Speed | 9.6 kBit/s to 12 MBit/s |
| Physical Interface | Two 9-pole D-Sub female connectors |
| Redundancy Support | Line redundancy supported |
| Hot-Swap Capability | Supported |
Profinet / EtherNet/IP Deterministic Networks & Backplane Communication Velocity
The CI 930F interface facilitates deterministic data exchanges across PROFIBUS DP and higher-level automation networks, maintaining cyclical signal sync at transmission speeds reaching 12 MBit/s. Backplane bus communication velocity allows rapid data interchange between the local CPU module and field slaves. Integrated firmware flash compatibility guarantees seamless node configuration, line redundancy management, and online diagnostics across connected subrack backplanes without interrupting ongoing processor scan cycles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can the CI 930F communication module be hot-swapped during active system operation?
A: Yes, the CI 930F hardware supports hot-swapping, allowing module replacement while the remaining controller backplane components remain powered.
Q: How is the auxiliary operating power delivered to the CI 930F card?
A: Power is drawn directly through the internal backplane connection via the 24 VDC supply terminal on the host CPU module, drawing a typical load of 80 mA (1.8 W power dissipation).
Field Installation Guidelines
- Ensure the base CPU or subrack assembly is grounded to the control panel earth rail using a low-impedance conductor prior to powered operation.
- Secure standard 9-pole D-Sub bus connectors to the front ports using their integrated locking screws to maintain shield continuity.
- Maintain proper line termination resistors on the physical end nodes of the PROFIBUS network segment to prevent signal reflections.
- Adhere to strict cable routing separations, keeping PROFIBUS signal cables isolated from high-voltage AC power wiring and drive outputs.
Additional Information
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