{"product_id":"abb-ci840a-3bse041882r1-communication-interface-s800-i-o","title":"ABB CI840A 3BSE041882R1 Communication Interface S800 I\/O","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABB CI840A\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3BSE041882R1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCommunication Interface, operates as a dedicated hardware component for PROFIBUS DP-V1 data transmission within S800 I\/O and DCS architectures. This module functions as a master\/slave gateway, facilitating the deterministic exchange of cyclic process data and acyclic parameterization messaging between field-level devices and the central controller. The interface supports redundant configuration pairing to ensure continuous network availability. It manages the translation of fieldbus signals into the internal system backplane format, maintaining synchronization across distributed I\/O stations while providing diagnostic feedback on network link health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModel Identification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CI840A is designated by the part number 3BSE041882R1. This hardware revision (A-suffix) serves as the standard interface unit for S800 I\/O deployments; there are no field-configurable hardware sub-variants for this assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCI840A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart Number\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3BSE041882R1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSweden\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.26 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping Dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5.4 x 10.5 x 12 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-25 deg C to +55 deg C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 VDC (internal bus derived)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommunication Standard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePROFIBUS DP-V1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIndustrial Control Integration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module integrates with the S800 I\/O backplane bus communication velocity architecture, enabling rapid data transfer rates required for high-density I\/O configurations. It supports firmware flash compatibility, allowing for updates to protocol stacks and diagnostic logic without requiring physical hardware replacement. The interface manages I\/O density scaling efficiently, ensuring that deterministic network timing is maintained even when multiple acyclic DP-V1 requests are queued. Its circuitry is optimized to prevent signal degradation on the PROFIBUS line, ensuring data integrity for time-critical control loops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrdering Info\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCI840A Communication Interface unit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStatic-shielded protective packaging\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnical documentation\/manual insert\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo PROFIBUS connectors or termination resistors included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMounting: Snap the module onto the dedicated S800 I\/O baseplate; ensure the mechanical locking tab engages fully to confirm backplane connector seating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrounding: The baseplate must be bonded to the cabinet earth ground to maintain shielding continuity and surge protection for the PROFIBUS port.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWiring: Use high-quality shielded PROFIBUS cable. Maintain a minimum distance of 10 cm from AC power conduits to minimize electromagnetic interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTermination: Apply a 220 Ohm termination resistor at both extreme ends of the PROFIBUS segment to prevent signal reflections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnvironment: Install in a cabinet with adequate air circulation to prevent internal thermal accumulation beyond the 55 deg C rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the module support hot-swapping?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes, when configured in a redundant pair on a dual-slot base, the module can be replaced while the system is powered without interrupting communication to the remaining active unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Is this module compatible with non-ABB PROFIBUS masters?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The CI840A adheres to standard PROFIBUS DP-V1 protocols and can communicate with third-party masters, though specific DCS integration features are optimized for the ABB ecosystem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How does the module indicate communication errors?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Integrated front-panel LEDs provide real-time status, and internal registers map detailed error codes directly to the controller diagnostic environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can the module handle both cyclic and acyclic data?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes, the DP-V1 standard supported by this module allows simultaneous processing of high-speed cyclic process data and low-priority acyclic diagnostic or parameterization tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Is firmware field-upgradeable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes, firmware can be updated through the ABB system management interface, provided the hardware revision supports the specific version requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What is the benefit of the redundant pairing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Redundancy allows for automatic failover; if one CI840A fails or is removed, the secondary module assumes control of the PROFIBUS segment immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the module require an external power supply?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The CI840A is powered via the S800 I\/O baseplate bus; verify that the power supply module in the rack is sized for the total current draw of all connected communication interfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Is the PROFIBUS port galvanically isolated?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes, the communication interface is isolated to protect internal system logic from potential ground loops or high-voltage transients on the field bus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ABB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45231177629869,"sku":"3BSE041882R1","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/1613\/9181\/files\/abb-ci840a-3bse041882r1-profibus-communication-interface-redundant-kq04jveu4l3_380d81b5-7045-41d0-8f2b-9e332bc98388.jpg?v=1762942312","url":"https:\/\/www.maxwellplc.com\/ru\/products\/abb-ci840a-3bse041882r1-communication-interface-s800-i-o","provider":"Maxwell PLC Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}