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ABB RDCO-03 64606964 DDCSCOMM OPTKIT Communication Option Module

SKU RDCO-03C

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  • 12-month warranty
  • Free returns within 30 days
  • Manufacturer: ABB

  • Product No.: RDCO-03C

  • Country of origin:Finland

  • Product Type: DDCS Communications Module

  • Barcode: 8537101190

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 11g

  • Dimensions: 9.5 cm x 3.8 cm x 3.8 cm

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

Description

The RDCO-03 is an industrial communication option kit designed to establish and manage high-speed fiber optic data transmission lines within variable speed drive control hardware. Identified by product ID 64606964, this module functions as a DDCS communication interface adapter, allowing processing units to transmit deterministic control commands and diagnostics over specialized network configurations. The RDCO-03 features hardware channels supporting four 5M-baud fiber optic receiver/transmitter links, which are treated with a specialized protective coating to ensure robust operation in contaminated or humid processing atmospheres. This communication framework ensures accurate real-time fieldbus networking and drive-to-drive synchronization in heavy industrial automation plants.

Features

  • Coated electronic board surface to protect internal circuitry against humidity and particulate contamination
  • Native interface support for multiple high-speed DDCS fiber optic communication channels
  • Factory-configured assembly engineered for direct slot integration into compatible drive control mainframes

Applications

  • High-speed drive-to-drive communication and master-follower link configurations
  • Integration of variable speed drive systems with centralized process control systems over DDCS networks
  • Fiber optic fieldbus communication interface expansion in heavy industrial facilities

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Manufacturer ABB
Model Designation RDCO-03
Product ID 64606964
ABB Type Designation RDCO-03C OPTION/SP KIT
Catalog Description DDCS COMMUN. OPTI
Technical Information 5M, 5M, 5M, 5M (COATED)
Part Type New
Product Net Weight 0.011 kg
Country of Origin Finland (FI)
Customs Tariff Number 85049099
Replaced Product IDs 64379275, 64606930
Minimum Order Quantity 1.000 piece

Installation Guidelines

  • ESD Precautionary Handling: Ensure proper anti-static grounding measures are active prior to handling or unpacking the board assembly to mitigate electro-static trace damage.
  • Fiber Optic Connection: Connect the 5M fiber optic transmitter and receiver cables carefully into their assigned channels, verifying clean connector faces to prevent signal attenuation.
  • Mechanical Securing: Mount the module into the designated slot on the drive control board interface, tightening any internal hardware to guarantee persistent physical connection and grounding path stability.

FAQ

What does the technical description 5M, 5M, 5M, 5M (COATED) indicate?

This indicates that the communication module provides four 5M-baud fiber optic channels, and the electronic circuit assembly features a protective coating to guard against environmental hazards.

Which older product IDs does this current module replace?

This option kit is the official replacement for legacy product IDs 64379275 and 64606930.

What protocol is utilized by this interface board?

The communication module is purpose-built to facilitate DDCS protocol data transmission over optical fiber networks.

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  • Standard Delivery: 4-6 Business Days via DHL, FedEx, and UPS.
  • Express Dispatch: Same-day dispatch for in-stock orders placed before 2:00 PM (GMT+8).
  • Worldwide Coverage: Serving over 150 countries, including rapid delivery to Saudi Arabia and UAE.

Returns & Warranty

  • 30-Day Guarantee: Returns accepted for in-stock products in original, factory-sealed packaging.
  • 12-Month Warranty: Every industrial component is backed by our professional technical warranty.

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Color pattern
White
Country of origin
Finland
Power source
DC Power

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