The ABB PP886 (Product ID: 3BSE092980R1) is a high-resolution touchscreen human-machine interface (HMI) designed to provide centralized process visualization, diagnostics, and machine-level control within industrial automation systems. This industrial operator panel features a 15.4-inch widescreen display with a 1280x800 resolution and a 16:10 aspect ratio, providing clear graphical replication of complex factory environments. Engineered as a direct mechanical and functional replacement for the legacy PP885 panel, the PP886 3BSE092980R1 integrates into various control architectures including System 800xA, Compact Product Suite, Freelance, and Symphony Plus. The device relies on a built-in lithium button cell battery to maintain real-time clock data and volatile memory registers during power interruptions. Configured through Panel Builder 800 Version 6.2 or higher, it offers robust interface communication across electrical monitoring and distribution panels.
Native system compatibility across ABB System 800xA, Freelance, Compact Product Suite, and Symphony Plus architectures.
Backward compatibility serving as a standard mechanical replacement for the legacy PP885 panel.
Integrated hardware composition including a 2.5 g lithium button cell battery for memory and internal clock backup.
Robust structural build suited for electrical control or power distribution infrastructure environments.
Applications
Human-machine interface visualization in System 800xA and Compact Product Suite control frameworks.
Process monitoring and local machine oversight in power generation, chemical, and water utility networks.
Substation automation, electrical control panels, and medium-voltage distribution systems.
Ordering Information
Model Designation
Product ID
Catalog Description
Hardware Replaces
PP886
3BSE092980R1
PP886 Standard Panel 15"
PP885
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Specification
Manufacturer
ABB
Model Designation
PP886
Product ID
3BSE092980R1
Product Type
Control System Accessory / Operator Panel
Screen Size
15.4 in
Resolution
1280x800 widescreen (16:10)
Configuration Software
Requires Panel Builder 800 Version 6.2
Number of Batteries
1
Battery Chemical Composition
Lithium
Battery Type
Button Cell
Battery Weight
2.5 g
Product Net Width
410 mm
Product Net Height
286 mm
Product Net Depth / Length
61 mm
Product Net Weight
3.85 kg
Customs Tariff Number
85371010
Installation Guidelines
Panel Cutout Mounting: Insert the housing into a clean panel cutout matching the 410 mm x 286 mm structural boundaries, and tighten the integrated retaining clips to seal the front bezel against ingress.
Front Screen Protection: To preserve responsive touch interfaces in highly abrasive or oily environments, it is highly recommended to apply the optional RX886 touch cover.
Battery Service Handling: The unit incorporates a 2.5 g lithium button cell battery. Ensure the system power is switched off before replacing the cell, observing correct polarity alignment upon insertion.
Configuration Deployment: Ensure Panel Builder 800 Version 6.2 or later is installed on your workstation to compile and download runtime graphic projects to the panel.
Compliance and Certifications
Category
Standard / Directive
RoHS Information
Following EU Directive 2011/65/EU
WEEE Category
2. Screens, Monitors, and Equipment Containing Screens Having a Surface Greater Than 100 cm2
FAQ
What processor architecture is utilized on this control board?
The board features a Freescale MPC5200 microcontroller built around a PowerPC core 603 that operates at a clock frequency of 396 MHz.
How does this board handle application-specific logic scaling if its area is so compact?
The board embeds a large programmable logic device (FPGA) alongside the main processor, allowing hardware-level customization and interface translation within a small physical footprint.
What network and communication interfaces are natively available on the board hardware?
The module contains one 10/100 Mbps Ethernet MAC, two independent CAN controllers, and three serial UART communication interfaces.
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