ABB CI868K01 3BSE048845R1 Communication Interface Kit

Product Overview

The CI868K01 is a high-performance communication interface package designed for the ABB 800xA and AC 800M controller systems. This kit enables seamless integration between industrial controllers and substation automation devices via the IEC 61850 protocol. By acting as a robust bridge for real-time data exchange, it allows for high-speed horizontal communication (GOOSE) and vertical integration, ensuring superior coordination across electrical and process control networks.

Detailed Technical Specifications

• Product ID: 3BSE048845R1

• Protocol Support: IEC 61850 (Edition 1 and 2)

• Kit Components: * CI868: Communication Interface Module

• TP867: Baseplate (Mounting Unit)

• Product Type: Communication Module

• Dimensions: 186 mm (H) x 59 mm (W) x 127.5 mm (D)

• Net Weight: 0.7 kg

• Standard Compliance: Ethernet-based industrial communication

Package & Configuration Breakdown

The CI868K01 is provided as a complete assembly to simplify installation and ensure hardware compatibility:

• CI868 Interface Module: The core processing unit that manages the IEC 61850 stack. It handles the mapping of MMS (Manufacturing Message Specification) and GOOSE messages to the controller’s application variables.

• TP867 Baseplate: A specialized mounting base that provides the electrical and mechanical interface to the controller’s communication bus, allowing for hot-swap capability in redundant configurations.