ABB CI867 U3BSE043660R1 TCP Interface

The ABB CI867 U3BSE043660R1 is a TCP/IP interface module designed to facilitate high-speed communication between ABB automation devices and Ethernet-based networks. It is optimized for the ABB AC 800M controller family and S800 I/O systems, enabling seamless data exchange via standard TCP/IP protocols. This interface supports reliable, deterministic, and secure data transmission critical for modern industrial automation.

The CI867 module acts as a gateway for data packets, ensuring efficient communication with other control system components, HMIs, SCADA systems, and third-party devices. It supports multiple simultaneous connections and offers advanced diagnostic capabilities to maintain communication integrity.

Key Features

• High-speed TCP/IP communication interface

• Compatible with ABB AC 800M controllers and S800 I/O systems

• Supports multiple simultaneous TCP connections

• Integrated diagnostics for communication status and errors

• Secure data transmission with built-in firewall capabilities

• Supports DHCP and static IP addressing

• Easy configuration via ABB engineering tools

• Rugged design for industrial environments

• Supports standard Ethernet protocols including Modbus TCP

Technical Specifications

Product Advantages

• High-speed Ethernet Communication: Supports 10/100 Mbps for fast data transfer.

• Multiple Connections: Can handle up to 8 TCP connections simultaneously, ideal for complex networks.

• Flexible IP Configuration: Supports both DHCP and static IP addressing for easy network integration.

• Robust Diagnostics: Built-in tools to monitor network status and troubleshoot communication issues.

• Security: Includes firewall features to protect against unauthorized access.

• Seamless Integration: Fully compatible with ABB AC 800M controllers and S800 I/O systems for cohesive automation solutions.

• Easy Configuration: Can be configured with ABB’s familiar engineering software tools, reducing setup time.

Industry Applications

• Process automation in chemical and petrochemical plants

• Power generation control systems

• Water and wastewater treatment facilities

• Manufacturing and assembly line automation

• Oil & gas monitoring and control

• Building management systems (BMS)

• Infrastructure and utilities automation

• Any Ethernet-based industrial communication networks

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Q: What communication protocols does the CI867 support?

   A: It supports TCP/IP and Modbus TCP protocols.

2. Q: How many simultaneous TCP connections can the module handle?

   A: Up to 8 simultaneous TCP connections.

3. Q: Can the IP address be assigned dynamically?

   A: Yes, the module supports DHCP as well as static IP addressing.

4. Q: What is the physical size of the CI867 module?

   A: Dimensions are 185 x 59 x 127.5mm.

5. Q: Is the module compatible with ABB AC 800M controllers?

   A: Yes, it is fully compatible and designed for AC 800M and S800 I/O systems.

6. Q: Does the module provide any network security features?

   A: Yes, it includes firewall capabilities to protect the network.

7. Q: How is the module powered?

   A: It is powered via the AC 800M backplane or S800 I/O rack.

8. Q: What is the operating temperature range?

   A: The module operates reliably between -25°C and +60°C.

9. Q: Can the module be mounted on a DIN rail?

   A: Yes, it supports DIN rail and rack mounting within the S800 I/O chassis.

10. Q: Is the module suitable for hazardous environments?

    A: It is designed for industrial environments; however, specific hazardous area certifications should be verified per application.