Features:
- Enables ABB AC 800F controllers (PM 802F/803F) to communicate on PROFIBUS-DP networks.
- The module contains no batteries, eliminating battery replacement maintenance. It is classified as WEEE Category 5.
- Designed for existing AC 800F and Freelance installations; not RoHS compliant (exempt for spare parts); essential for maintaining legacy ABB automation systems.
The FI830F 3BDH000032R1 delivers robust PROFIBUS-DP connectivity with support for up to 12 Mbit/s transmission speeds across electrically isolated bus interfaces. The module occupies a single slot in the AC 800F controller rack and draws power directly from the backplane, eliminating the need for external power supplies. Its onboard processor independently manages telegram processing, cyclic data exchange, and bus fault detection, ensuring deterministic communication even under high network loads.
Engineers configure the FI830F through ABB’s Control Builder F engineering suite, where GSD file integration enables seamless slave device parameterization. The module provides comprehensive diagnostic capabilities including node status monitoring, telegram error counters, and automatic baud rate detection to simplify commissioning. LED indicators on the front panel display run-time status, bus activity, and fault conditions at a glance, reducing troubleshooting time in demanding industrial environments.
Designed for process automation and manufacturing environments, the FI830F enables the AC 800F to integrate third-party PROFIBUS-DP devices such as motor drives, valve manifolds, and weighing systems into a unified control architecture. It supports both DP-V0 cyclic data exchange and extended diagnostic functions, making it suitable for complex distributed I/O networks. The module maintains full backward compatibility with existing AC 800F hardware revisions, protecting legacy investments while expanding system connectivity.
The FI830F 3BDH000032R1 ABB Fieldbus Module may still be available for purchase and support from Apter Power beyond End-Of-Life (EOL)by the manufacturer (OEM).
ABB FI830F 3BDH000032R1 Fieldbus Module Manuals, Datasheets,Drivers,Link
Important Notice:Other accessories,manuals,cables,calibration data,software,etc.are not included with this equipment unless listed in the above stock item description.All prices are shown in USD.
ABB FI830F 3BDH000032R1 Fieldbus Module Specs
General
- Manufacturer ABB
- Model FI830F 3BDH000032R1
- Condition New Original ready stock
- Product Family FI-820F,FI-840F,CI854AK01
Important Notice:Other accessories,manuals,cables,calibration data,software,etc.are not included with this equipment unless listed in the above stock item description.All prices are shown in USD.
- Process Automation: Integrating smart instruments such as pressure transmitters, flow meters, and temperature sensors.
- Motor Control: Connecting Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and Motor Control Centers (MCCs) for real-time control and monitoring.
- Remote I/O Integration: Linking the controller to remote I/O stations (e.g., ABB S800 I/O) or third-party I/O systems.
- High-Speed Data Exchange: Supports the PROFIBUS DP V1 protocol with transmission rates up to 12 Mbit/s, ensuring low-latency communication for critical control loops.
- Large Scalability: A single FI-830F module can manage up to 126 slave devices, allowing a single controller to handle massive amounts of field data efficiently.
- Optimized Engineering: Fully integrated into the Freelance Engineering environment. It supports GSD file imports, enabling "plug-and-produce" configuration of third-party devices.
- Chemical & Pharmaceutical Plants: Used where high-density integration of HART-capable or PROFIBUS devices is required for complex batch processing and asset management.
- Water & Wastewater Treatment: Facilitates long-distance communication between the central controller and remote pumping stations or filtration units via fiber optic or copper PROFIBUS links.
- Pulp & Paper / Printing: Ideal for synchronized drive control systems where multiple motors must maintain precise speed and tension coordination.