ABB DFE 01 Communication Module

Product Overview

The ABB DFE 01 is a specialized Ethernet communication interface designed to provide high-speed network connectivity for industrial drives and controllers. It facilitates seamless, bidirectional data exchange between the control system and Ethernet-enabled field devices. 

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: ABB

• Model Designation: DFE 01

• Category: Ethernet Communication Module

• Supported Protocols: EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP

• Transmission Rate: 10/100 Mbit/s (Auto-sensing)

• Function: Network connectivity for ABB drives and automation controllers

• Product Weight: 0.2 kg

• Dimensions: 60 mm x 120 mm x 100 mm (W x H x D)

• Connectivity: Standard RJ45 Ethernet port

• Environmental Rating: Built for demanding industrial cabinet conditions

Network Integration and Performance

The DFE 01 module allows for the integration of ABB hardware into standard IT and industrial Ethernet architectures. By supporting both EtherNet/IP and Modbus TCP, it offers versatile compatibility with a wide range of PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems. The 10/100 Mbit/s transmission rate ensures rapid parameter uploading/downloading and real-time monitoring of drive status variables. Its compact 60 mm wide design allows for easy installation within drive expansion slots or control cabinets where space is limited, providing a reliable bridge for high-bandwidth industrial data traffic.