The ABB AI835 (3BSE008520R1) is an 8-channel analog input module designed for the S800 I/O system. This module is specifically engineered to interface with thermocouple and millivolt signals, providing high-precision data acquisition for industrial process control environments.
Features
8-channel analog input configuration.
Supports direct connection of thermocouple and millivolt (mV) sensors.
Optimized for integration within the ABB S800 I/O platform.
Robust construction suitable for demanding industrial process automation.
Applications
This module is widely utilized in distributed control systems (DCS) where accurate temperature monitoring and low-level signal processing are required. It is commonly deployed in power generation, oil and gas, and chemical processing plants to monitor process variables via thermocouple inputs.
Technical Specifications
Model
AI835
Part Number
3BSE008520R1
Manufacturer
ABB
Input Type
Thermocouple / mV
Channel Count
8
Weight
0.32 kg
Installation Guidelines
Ensure the power is disconnected before installing or removing the module from the I/O rack.
Handle the module using proper ESD precautions to prevent damage to sensitive internal components.
Verify that the module is firmly seated into the mounting base to ensure reliable bus communication.
Use shielded twisted-pair cabling for analog signal inputs to minimize electromagnetic interference (EMI).
Ensure proper grounding of the I/O base plate to maintain signal integrity and safety compliance.
FAQ
What type of signals does the AI835 support? The AI835 is specifically designed for thermocouple and millivolt (mV) analog inputs.
Is this module compatible with the S800 I/O series? Yes, the 3BSE008520R1 is a standard component of the ABB S800 I/O system.
