| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | ABB |
| Model | 3BSE022457R1 |
| Product Reference | F |
| Serial Code | SC05314191 |
| Module | Ci840 |
| Classification | CL 1 Div 2 Gp. A B C D T4 |
| Zone Rating | Class 1 Zone 2, Aex Nc Iic T4 |
| Explosion Protection | Ex Nc Iic |
| Control Drawing | 3BUR001854 |
| Ambient Temperature | 55°C |
| Software Version | Ci840 Sw 3.2/0 |
| Base Software Version | 3BSE027064R3200 |
| Control System Code | 3BSC 930 324 R11 |
| Manufactured In | Estonia |
| Weight | 250 Gm |
What is an ABB 3BSE022457R1 CI840 Profibus Interface?
The CI840 is one of the modules that the firm uses in conjunction with the ABB AC 800M for communication purposes involving field devices within a decentralized controller. The device acts as an interface module linking the field device to the control via the communication protocol known as Profibus.
It is designed as a communication module that works within ABB’s Advant Controller 800 series, helping to bridge Profibus networks with the main controller. It enables industries in streamlining the production process, making it more efficient while ensuring data communication is consistent among these automation systems.
Features of ABB CI840 Profibus Interface
Trustworthy Profibus DP Communication
It ensures high-speed, real-time interchanging of data between controllers and field devices.
Support for Profibus DP-V1, enabling advanced diagnostics and parameterization.
Seamless ABB AC 800M Compatibility
Optimized to operate in harmony with the ABB Advant Controller 800 family.
Supports connection to System 800xA, one of the world’s most popular industrial automation systems.
Connect Multiple Devices
Connects many Profibus DP slaves like sensors, actuators, drives, and other field devices.
It reduces wiring complexity and makes industrial installations flexible.
High-Speed Data Transfer
Runs at up to 12 Mbps for high-speed data transfer.
Facilitates cyclic and acyclic data exchange for control applications in the process.
Advanced Diagnostics and Monitoring
Includes real-time diagnostics for communications error troubleshooting.
Quick identification and resolution of problems in a network will minimize downtime.
Durable and Rugged Construction
Built for harsh industrial environments; temperature fluctuations, dust, and vibrations.
Ensures long term reliability and durability.
Applications of ABB CI840 in Industrial Automation
The ABB CI840 Profibus Communications Interface is widely applied in different sectors of industrial automation that require thorough communication between controllers and field devices. The applications are as follows:
1. Process Automation
Implemented in oil & gas, chemical, pharmaceutical, and food processing industries to ensure real-time control on field devices.
Optimizes the operational functions of the plant by facilitating transparent data transfer.
2. Factory Automation
Used for connection of sensors, motors, and actuators to controllers in automated production lines.
Increases the precision, efficiency, and reliability of the processes involved in manufacturing.
3. Power Plants and Energy Management
Power generation plants, substations, and renewable energy systems are utilized to remotely monitor and control devices.
Improves grid stability and efficiency of energy distribution.
4. Water and Wastewater Treatment
Enables the remote monitoring and control of pumps, valves, and flow meters in water treatment plants.
Improves efficiency and helps meet regulatory compliance.
5. Material Handling and Robotics
It facilitates the smooth communication of robots, conveyor belts, and PLCs in automated warehouses and material handling systems.
Increases accuracy and reduces operational errors.
Advantages of ABB CI840 in Automation Systems
✔️ Seamless Communication – Ensures reliable and fast communication between controllers and field devices.
✔️ Reduced Wiring Complexity – Profibus DP has reduced the amount of wiring that is required; hence, the setup is cost-effective and efficient.
✔️ Improved Diagnostics – Real-time fault detection and troubleshooting help in reducing downtime and increasing productivity.
✔️ High-Speed Data Transfer – Supports up to 12 Mbps, thus ensuring efficient process control.
✔️ Scalability – It can be easily expanded to accommodate additional devices and controllers.
✔️ Industry-Proven Reliability – Designed for harsh environments, making it suitable for heavy-duty industrial applications.
