Overview

The ABB CI858K01 3BSE018135R1 DriveBus Interface Module is a specialized communication module designed for integration within ABB's AC800M high-performance controller family. This module serves as a critical link, enabling high-speed data exchange between the controller and ABB drives using the proprietary DriveBus protocol. With the capability to support a network of up to 24 drives from a single module, the CI858K01 is ideal for centralized control in complex multi-drive systems.

Functional Highlights

Key features of the CI858K01 DriveBus Interface Module enhance its functionality and usability in industrial settings. It operates at a transmission speed of 8 Mbit/s, ensuring rapid and reliable communication necessary for real-time control applications. The hot-swap functionality allows for the replacement or addition of the module without shutting down the entire controller rack, which is essential for maintaining system uptime.

Power is efficiently supplied to the CI858K01 directly through the CEX-Bus from the processor unit, eliminating the need for an external power supply. This design streamlines installation and reduces complexity. It typically comes with the CI858 communication interface and the necessary TP858 baseplate for easy mounting, ensuring seamless integration with existing configurations.

By leveraging the DriveBus protocol, this interface module facilitates efficient drive management, advanced diagnostics, and coordinated control strategies. This makes the ABB CI858K01 essential for achieving high operational efficiency and effective system integration in modern industrial automation environments.

Technical Data

• Model Number: CI858K01 3BSE018135R1
• Module Type: DriveBus Interface Module
• Manufacturer: ABB
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 1.08 kg
• Dimensions: 18.5 x 8.5 x 30.5 cm
• HS CODE: 8537101190
• Product Origin: Sweden
• System Type: DCS (Distributed Control System)
• Status: Active
• Transmission Speed: 8 Mbit/s
• Drive Support: Up to 24 drives
• Power Supply: Via CEX-Bus from processor unit
• Hot-Swap Functionality: Yes

Typical Applications

The ABB CI858K01 DriveBus Interface Module is ideal for:

• Centralized control in complex multi-drive systems
• High-speed communication between AC800M controllers and ABB drives
• Industrial automation applications requiring real-time control
• Systems requiring advanced diagnostics and coordinated control strategies

FAQ

1. What is the weight of the CI858K01 DriveBus Interface Module?
   The CI858K01 weighs 1.08 kg.

2. What are the dimensions of this module?
   Its dimensions are 18.5 x 8.5 x 30.5 cm.

3. How many drives can the CI858K01 support?
   It can support up to 24 individual drives.

4. What is the transmission speed of the CI858K01?
   The module operates at a transmission speed of 8 Mbit/s.

5. Does the CI858K01 support hot-swap functionality?
   Yes, it supports hot-swap functionality for easy installation and maintenance.