Description
Product Overview:ABB 3BUS208796-501
The ABB 3BUS208796-501 is a high-performance communication module designed to facilitate seamless data exchange in industrial automation systems. As a critical component of ABB’s modular control solutions, this module enables reliable connectivity between PLCs, SCADA systems, and other field devices, ensuring efficient coordination and real-time monitoring. Its advanced architecture supports multiple communication protocols, making it ideal for integrating legacy systems with modern industrial networks.
Built for rugged industrial environments, the 3BUS208796-501 offers robust performance with low latency and high data throughput. It features dual redundant Ethernet ports for fail-safe operation, ensuring continuous communication even in mission-critical applications. The module’s compact design allows easy integration into existing control cabinets, while its user-friendly configuration tools simplify setup and troubleshooting. Whether deployed in manufacturing plants, energy facilities, or smart grids, the ABB 3BUS208796-501 delivers exceptional reliability and flexibility, empowering industries to optimize operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
Technical Specifications:ABB 3BUS208796-501
Parameter Name | Parameter Value |
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Product Model | ABB 3BUS208796-501 |
Manufacturer | ABB |
Product Type | Industrial Communication Module |
Communication Protocols | Modbus TCP, PROFINET, Ethernet/IP, CANopen |
Interface | 2x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45), 1x RS-485 |
Data Rate | Up to 1 Gbps (Ethernet), 1 Mbps (RS-485) |
Power Supply | 24 VDC ±10% |
Power Consumption | <5 W |
Operating Temperature | -20°C to +60°C |
Enclosure Rating | IP20 (indoor use) |
Physical Dimensions | 120 mm (W) × 80 mm (H) × 40 mm (D) |
Mounting Type | DIN rail or panel-mount |
Redundancy | Dual Ethernet ports for redundancy |
Diagnostics | LED indicators for status and fault detection |
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Key Features and Advantages:ABB 3BUS208796-501
The ABB 3BUS208796-501 stands out for its versatility and performance. Its support for multiple communication protocols allows seamless integration with diverse industrial systems, eliminating the need for additional gateways. The dual Ethernet ports provide redundancy, ensuring uninterrupted data flow even if one connection fails, which is crucial for applications requiring high availability.
Reliability is further enhanced by the module’s robust design, which includes surge protection and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) compliance. This makes it suitable for harsh environments with high electrical noise or voltage fluctuations. The 3BUS208796-501 also offers advanced diagnostics, with LED indicators providing real-time status updates and fault alerts, enabling quick troubleshooting and reducing maintenance time.
Configuration is simplified through ABB’s intuitive software tools, which allow users to set up protocols, assign IP addresses, and monitor network performance with minimal effort. The module’s compact size and flexible mounting options make it easy to install in space-constrained control panels, while its low power consumption contributes to energy efficiency.
Application Areas:ABB 3BUS208796-501
The ABB 3BUS208796-501 is widely used across industries where reliable communication is essential. In manufacturing, it connects PLCs, robots, and sensors on production lines, enabling real-time data exchange for optimized process control and predictive maintenance. In energy management, it integrates smart grid devices, such as substations and renewable energy inverters, to monitor power flow and ensure grid stability.
Water treatment facilities utilize the 3BUS208796-501 to connect sensors and actuators for remote monitoring of water parameters and process automation. Transportation systems, including railways and smart traffic management, rely on this module to coordinate signals, cameras, and control systems for efficient and safe operations. Additionally, the module’s compatibility with industrial IoT (IIoT) platforms makes it a key enabler for digital transformation initiatives, allowing businesses to leverage data analytics for operational insights.
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Related Products:ABB 3BUS208796-501
- ABB 3BSE036351-600A: A control network interface module for AC 800M controllers, providing seamless integration with the 3BUS208796-501.
- ABB ACS880 Drive: A variable speed drive that works with the 3BUS208796-501 for precise motor control and energy optimization.
- ABB PM851/PM851A Processor Module: A high-performance CPU module compatible with the 3BUS208796-501 for advanced automation tasks.
- ABB 3BSE036350-600A Control Builder Software: Engineering tool for configuring and programming systems using the 3BUS208796-501.
- ABB TB830 Communication Module: A redundant communication module that complements the 3BUS208796-501 in high-availability systems.
Installation and Maintenance:ABB 3BUS208796-501
Pre-Installation Preparation:
Ensure the installation environment meets the 3BUS208796-501’s specifications, including proper ventilation and protection from dust. Verify the compatibility of the communication protocol with the target system. Clean the mounting surface and prepare the necessary tools, such as screwdrivers and cable testers. For retrofitting, disconnect power to the system and follow lockout/tagout procedures.
Ensure the installation environment meets the 3BUS208796-501’s specifications, including proper ventilation and protection from dust. Verify the compatibility of the communication protocol with the target system. Clean the mounting surface and prepare the necessary tools, such as screwdrivers and cable testers. For retrofitting, disconnect power to the system and follow lockout/tagout procedures.
Maintenance Recommendations:
Regularly inspect the 3BUS208796-501 for physical damage or loose connections. Clean the module with a dry cloth to remove dust. Check LED indicators for any fault signals and refer to the user manual for troubleshooting steps. Update the firmware periodically to ensure compatibility with the latest software versions. ABB’s global support network provides technical assistance and replacement parts for optimal system performance.
Regularly inspect the 3BUS208796-501 for physical damage or loose connections. Clean the module with a dry cloth to remove dust. Check LED indicators for any fault signals and refer to the user manual for troubleshooting steps. Update the firmware periodically to ensure compatibility with the latest software versions. ABB’s global support network provides technical assistance and replacement parts for optimal system performance.
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Product Warranty:ABB 3BUS208796-501
Our company provides a one-year quality warranty for the ABB 3BUS208796-501, covering hardware failures due to non-human factors. During the warranty period, we will replace any defective components free of charge. For discontinued models or urgent requirements, our global supply chain network ensures rapid delivery of scarce spare parts, supporting the continuous and stable operation of industrial systems. Our dedicated technical team offers 24/7 support to address installation, troubleshooting, and optimization needs, ensuring seamless integration and long-term reliability.
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