The CI830 (3BSE013252R1) acts as a high-performance Profibus DP-V0 communication interface for the ABB S800 I/O system. This module is engineered to bridge decentralized I/O stations with Profibus master controllers, providing seamless cyclic data exchange and diagnostic capabilities. It supports high-speed data rates up to 12 Mbit/s and manages the configuration and power supply for attached S800 I/O modules via the ModuleBus. Designed for DIN-rail mounting, the CI830 ensures reliable industrial connectivity in complex distributed control systems (DCS).
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: ABB
Model Number:CI830
Part Number:3BSE013252R1
Protocol: Profibus DP-V0
Communication Speed: 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s (Auto-sensing)
Interface Type: RS-485
I/O System Compatibility: S800 I/O
Max Number of Modules: Supports up to 12 I/O modules on the ModuleBus
Power Supply: 24 V DC (19.2 – 30 V)
Current Consumption: Typically 100 mA
Isolation: 500 V Galvanic isolation between Profibus and internal logic
Operating Temperature: 0°C to +55°C
Storage Temperature: -40°C to +70°C
Net Weight: 0.6 kg
Country of Origin: Sweden
Operational Applications
The CI830 is frequently deployed in the following scenarios:
Remote I/O Integration: Connecting distant S800 I/O clusters to a central PLC or DCS via Profibus.
Process Automation: Managing sensory and actuator data in chemical, water treatment, and power generation plants.
Legacy System Upgrades: Serving as a reliable interface for aging Profibus networks requiring high-density I/O support.
