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ABB CI840A 3BSE041882R1 Profibus Communication Interface - Redundant

SKU CI840A 3BSE041882R1

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  • Manufacturer: ABB

  • Product No.: CI840A 3BSE041882R1

  • Country of origin:Sweden

  • Product Type: Profibus Communication Interface

  • Barcode: 8537101190

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 260g

  • Dimensions: 5.4 x 10.5 x 12.0 cm

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

Description

The ABB CI840A (3BSE041882R1) is a redundant PROFIBUS DP-V1 communication interface module engineered for integration within the ABB S800 I/O distributed control architecture. This module provides a high-availability master interface for connecting PROFIBUS field devices to AC 800M controllers via the ModuleBus. It facilitates deterministic cyclic and acyclic data exchange, supporting redundant controller configurations to eliminate single points of failure in process automation loops.

Designed for rail mounting on modular BasePlate configurations, the CI840A handles master-level communication tasks, parsing field instrumentation data and executing parameterization commands. Its hot-swap capability allows module replacement without interrupting the active process control loop, ensuring continuous operation in continuous-process industries.

Features

  • Redundant PROFIBUS DP-V1 master communication interface support for high-availability S800 I/O station architectures
  • Dual optical or electrical interface options for connection to redundant AC 800M controller CPU configurations
  • Supports up to 124 PROFIBUS slaves per master interface with baud rates up to 12 Mbps
  • Hot-pluggable module design enabling online replacement on MT810 or MT815 BaseUnits
  • Comprehensive diagnostic LED indicators for power, module status, communication health, and token ring status
  • Galvanic isolation between field communication circuits and internal ModuleBus electronics

Applications

  • Distributed control system (DCS) S800 I/O rack communication expansion
  • Redundant fieldbus master drop for continuous chemical and petrochemical processing
  • High-availability PROFIBUS DP network polling for smart instrumentation and actuators
  • Power generation turbine and auxiliary control loop interfacing

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Manufacturer ABB
Product ID / Ordering Code 3BSE041882R1
Model CI840A
Product Type Profibus Communication Interface - Redundant
Product Family S800 I/O
Communication Protocol PROFIBUS DP, DP-V1
Transmission Speed Up to 12 Mbps (automatic baud rate detection)
Max Slaves Supported 124 DP slaves per interface
Redundancy Support Yes (Media and Controller Redundancy)
ModuleBus Connection Optical / Electrical via BaseUnit
Nominal Voltage 24 VDC supplied via BaseUnit
Current Consumption Approx. 250 mA at 24 VDC
Degree of Protection IP20
Mounting Type DIN Rail (via S800 BaseUnit)
Country of Origin Sweden

Compliance and Certifications

    CE Compliant RoHS Compliant PROFIBUS DP conformance tested (PNO certified) Hazardous Location: cULus HazLoc (Class I, Div 2)

FAQ

What is the primary function of the ABB CI840A module?

The CI840A (3BSE041882R1) acts as a redundant PROFIBUS DP-V1 master communication interface for ABB S800 I/O stations, bridging field devices with AC 800M controllers.

Does the CI840A support controller redundancy?

Yes, the module is specifically designed for redundant system configurations, preventing single points of failure by supporting dual communication paths and hot-swapping.

What maximum communication speed does the CI840A support?

The interface supports PROFIBUS transfer rates up to 12 Mbps with automatic baud rate detection and can manage up to 124 slaves per master.

What mounting hardware is required for the CI840A?

The module mounts onto dedicated S800 BaseUnits (such as MT810 or MT815 series) installed on standard DIN rails, handling power distribution and ModuleBus connections.

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