The DSAX 110 module plays a vital role in managing communication protocols, including serial communication, and integrates seamlessly with other ABB modules. With a compact footprint and a design engineered for durability and longevity, this module contributes to optimized plant performance and maintenance efficiency.

Technical Specifications

Product Applications

The DSAX 110 module is widely used in a range of industrial sectors requiring high-reliability process control and automation. Key applications include:

• Power Generation Plants: Integrates field equipment such as turbines, generators, and sensors with the central DCS for real-time data collection and control.

• Oil & Gas Refining: Enables secure and efficient data transfer between field instruments and control units in complex refining operations.

• Chemical Manufacturing: Supports precise monitoring and control of chemical batch processes.

• Water & Wastewater Treatment: Ensures continuous communication for pumps, flow meters, and level transmitters.

• Pulp and Paper Industry: Facilitates the synchronization of production line automation.

• Metals and Mining: Assists in plant-wide automation by linking different process units and instruments.

Product Advantages

1. Reliable Communication Performance

   Designed to ensure consistent and uninterrupted communication within ABB’s DCS ecosystem, improving data integrity.

2. System Compatibility

   Natively compatible with ABB Symphony Harmony and INFI 90 systems, allowing seamless integration with existing infrastructure.

3. Industrial-Grade Durability

   Built with materials and components suited for harsh industrial environments, withstanding temperature variations, dust, and vibration.

4. Compact Design

   The slim form factor allows for efficient use of control cabinet space without compromising on performance.

5. Ease of Maintenance

   Onboard diagnostics and clear status indicators simplify fault detection and troubleshooting.

6. Long Product Lifecycle

   Supported by ABB’s extended lifecycle services and spare parts availability, ensuring investment protection.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What systems is the DSAX 110 compatible with?

A1: It is specifically designed for ABB Symphony Harmony and INFI 90 DCS platforms.

Q2: Does it support redundant configurations?

A2: Yes, DSAX 110 can be configured in redundant setups to enhance system availability.

Q3: How is the module powered?

A3: The module draws power from the system backplane at 5 VDC.

Q4: What is the typical installation environment for this module?

A4: It is used in industrial control panels, typically in energy, chemical, and water treatment plants.

Q5: Does it require special software for configuration?

A5: Configuration is usually performed using ABB’s proprietary engineering tools integrated with the Symphony/INFI 90 platform.

Q6: What are the diagnostic features of the DSAX 110?

A6: It has onboard LED indicators that display communication status and power status for easy diagnostics.

Q7: Is the DSAX 110 hot-swappable?

A7: No, the system should be powered down before replacing the module to avoid damage.

Q8: What is the lead time for procurement?

A8: Lead time depends on regional stock availability but generally ranges from 2 to 6 weeks.

Q9: Is the module certified for international markets?

A9: Yes, it complies with CE, UL, and RoHS standards.

Q10: Can it be used in outdoor environments?

A10: No, it is intended for indoor panel mounting in controlled environments.