ABB CI868K01-EA 3BSE048845R1 IEC 61850 Communication Interface Kit

Description

The ABB CI868K01-EA is a communication interface kit that connects AC 800M controllers to substation automation systems via IEC 61850-8-1. It enables client and server operation with high-speed GOOSE messaging and MMS data, providing a complete solution for seamless integration with IEDs in power distribution and smart grid applications.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: ABB

• Country of Origin: Switzerland

• Model Number: CI868K01-EA

• Order Number: 3BSE048845R1

• Product Type: IEC 61850 Communication Interface

• Weight: 0.61 kg

• Protocol Support: IEC 61850-8-1 (MMS & GOOSE)

• Ethernet Ports: 2 x 10/100 Mbps (RJ45)

• Hardware Included: CI868 Module and TP867 Baseplate

• Max Number of IEDs: Supports up to 80 IEDs (application dependent)

• Mounting: 35mm DIN Rail

Features

• Substation Interoperability: Enables native communication with a wide variety of third-party protection relays and substation hardware without complex protocol converters.

• Dual Port Redundancy: Equipped with two Ethernet ports to support network architecture flexibility and ensure high communication availability.

• High-Speed GOOSE Messaging: Facilitates near-instantaneous horizontal communication between devices for time-critical interlocking and tripping functions.

• Streamlined Integration: Fully compatible with the System 800xA engineering toolset, allowing for simplified configuration of data attributes and tags.

• Hardware Completeness: The K01-EA kit includes both the active communication electronics and the passive termination baseplate, ensuring correct electrical isolation and seating.

• Industrial Durability: Engineered to operate within the electromagnetic interference levels typically found in medium and high-voltage substation cabinets.