The ABB CI870K01 is a specialized Communication Interface (CI) kit designed for the AC 800xA M/PEC (Power Electronics Controller) platform. Its primary function is to facilitate deterministic data exchange between an AC 800xA controller and external devices utilizing theVIP (Vendor Independent Protocol). This high-speed protocol is essential in complex power electronics applications, such as large-scale motor drives and excitation systems, where rapid synchronization between the control logic and peripheral hardware is critical for system stability.
Platform Compatibility:AC 800xA M / Power Electronics Control (PEC)
Package Contents:* 1x CI870 Communication Interface Module
1x TP853 Baseplate
Product Origin:Switzerland
Product Net Weight:1000g (1.0 kg)
Mounting Type:CEX-Bus (Extension Bus) mounting
Warranty:12 Months
Shipping Port:Xiamen (Available for global dispatch)
Key Features
Vendor Independent Protocol (VIP):Provides a robust communication layer that allows the AC 800xA PLC to interface with high-performance power electronics hardware and third-party devices on a shared network.
M/PEC Integration:Specifically optimized for PEC applications, which require higher processing speeds and lower latency than standard process automation tasks.
Complete Mounting Solution:Includes the TP853 baseplate, providing the mechanical interface and electrical connection to the controller's CEX-bus without requiring additional hardware.
Industrial Reliability:Manufactured in Switzerland to meet the highest standards of precision and durability, ensuring a MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) suitable for critical infrastructure.
Deterministic Data Exchange:Ensures that time-sensitive control signals reach their destination with minimal jitter, which is vital for maintaining the phase and frequency synchronization in power systems.
