ABB CI801 3BSE022366R1 Communication Interface Module

Overview

The ABB CI801 3BSE022366R1 is a highly versatile Fieldbus Communication Interface (FCI) module designed for seamless communication within industrial automation systems. It facilitates essential operations, such as signal processing, supervisory information gathering, and configuration of I/O modules. The module supports advanced features like Hot Configuration InRun and HART pass-through, ensuring reliable performance and flexible integration with existing automation systems.

Key Features

Fieldbus Interface: The CI801 supports PROFIBUS DP and PROFIBUS-DPV1 protocols, enabling smooth communication within complex automation environments.
Supervisory Functions: The module manages supervisory tasks and ensures effective monitoring of I/O modules.
Bus Power Supply: Provides isolated power to connected I/O modules, ensuring stable operation.
Advanced Configuration: The Hot Configuration InRun feature allows users to configure the module without shutting down the system.
HART Pass-through: Supports HART communication for easier device integration and diagnostics.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Model	CI801
Part Number	3BSE022366R1
Protocol	PROFIBUS DP
Number of Channels	1
Power Supply	24 VDC
Power Consumption	2W
Operating Temperature	–20°C to +60°C (–4°F to +140°F)
Storage Temperature	–40°C to +80°C (–40°F to +176°F)
Humidity Range	0% to 95% RH (non-condensing)
Protection Rating	IP20
Dimensions	85.8 mm (W) x 136 mm (H) x 58.5 mm (D)
Weight	0.3 kg (0.66 lbs)
CE Marking	Yes
Electrical Safety Standards	EN61010-1, UL61010-1, EN61010-2-201, UL61010-2-201
Temperature Range (Operating)	0°C to +55°C (+32°F to +131°F)
Temperature Range (Storage)	–40°C to +70°C (–40°F to +158°F)
Pollution Degree	Degree 2, IEC 60664-1
Corrosion Protection	ISA-S71.04:G3
Max Ambient Temperature	55°C (131°F) for vertical mounting, 40°C (104°F) for horizontal mounting
Protection Class	IP20 (EN 60529, IEC 529)
RoHS Compliance	Yes (Directive 2011/65/EU)
WEEE Compliance	Yes (Directive 2012/19/EU)

Applications

The ABB CI801 3BSE022366R1 is suitable for a wide range of industrial automation applications that require robust and reliable communication. It is particularly beneficial for systems in:

Process Control Systems: Integrates seamlessly with various I/O modules in process control environments.
Factory Automation: Efficiently connects and supervises I/O modules for real-time data exchange.
Remote Monitoring and Diagnostics: Utilizes HART pass-through to support diagnostics and monitoring of connected devices.
Distributed Control Systems (DCS): Enhances communication reliability in DCS setups, especially in power, oil & gas, and manufacturing sectors.

Environmental and Certification Information

The ABB CI801 3BSE022366R1 is built to perform reliably even in harsh industrial conditions. Its certifications and compliance standards ensure it meets high-quality safety and environmental standards:

ATEX Zone 2 and Class I Division 2 (cULus) certification ensure safe operation in hazardous locations.
Marine Certifications: Includes approval from organizations like ABS, BV, DNV-GL, and LR for marine applications.
CE Marking: Fully compliant with European Union regulations for industrial safety and environmental standards.

Conclusion

The ABB CI801 3BSE022366R1 Fieldbus Communication Interface module offers high reliability, advanced configuration capabilities, and robust environmental protection, making it an ideal choice for demanding industrial applications. It ensures stable communication between automation devices and enables effective system monitoring and control.