Product Details
Description
The CI873 3BSE056899R1 is an Ethernet gateway for AC 800M, connecting via the CEX-Bus for deterministic cyclic data and acyclic device configuration. It enables control of EtherNet/IP devices and supports redundant setups for uninterrupted communication in critical infrastructure.
Specifications
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Manufacturer: ABB
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Country of Origin: Switzerland
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Model Number: CI873 (3BSE056899R1)
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Product Type: EtherNet/IP Interface Module
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Protocol: EtherNet/IP (Scanner)
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Hardware Interface: CEX-Bus (Communication Expansion)
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Ethernet Ports: 1 x RJ45 (10/100 Mbit/s)
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Max Connections: Supports up to 128 connections
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Redundancy: Compatible with 1:1 hardware redundancy
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Power Supply: 24 VDC (internal via CEX-Bus)
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Weight: 0.55 kg
Features
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High-Speed CIP Integration: Facilitates efficient communication with EtherNet/IP field devices using the Common Industrial Protocol.
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Deterministic Data Exchange: Optimized for real-time control applications requiring predictable signal updates and low latency.
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System High Availability: Supports redundant module pairing to prevent process disruptions and enhance overall plant reliability.
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Acyclic Messaging Capability: Allows for detailed device diagnostics and parameter adjustments without interrupting primary control cycles.
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Galvanic Protection: Features built-in electrical isolation to protect the central AC 800M CPU from external network interference.
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Integrated Diagnostics: Front-panel status LEDs offer real-time visual monitoring of hardware health, power, and active communication status.
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.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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