ABB SDCS-COM-81 is a high-speed DDCS communication board with 10 MBaud transmission, designed for seamless integration with ABB overriding control systems and fiber optic ecosystems.
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Technical specifications for SDCS-COM-81
Manufacturer:
ABB
Part Number:
SDCS-COM-81
Product Family:
ABB Drives
Product Type:
3ADT220134R0001
Optical fiber transmission rate:
10 MBaud
Channel 0 used for:
other interfaces
10 Mb-> dark grey:
driver current maximum 50 mA
Series:
SDCS
Operating Voltage:
Typically 24V DC
Power Consumption:
5-10 W
Current Consumption:
200-400 mA
Storage temperature:
-40 to +55°C
Transport temperature:
-40 to +70°C
Relative humidity:
5 to 95%, no condensation
Weight:
0.1 kg
Estimated shipping dimensions:
14.6x10.3x3.5cm
Tariff Code:
8537101190
Country of origin:
Sweden
Place of shipment:
Xiamen, Fujian, China
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As a key member of ABB’s SDCS series fiber optic interface boards, the SDCS-COM-81 is engineered to enable reliable DDCS (Direct Digital Control System) communication within industrial automation setups. Exclusively compatible with ABB’s fiber optic ecosystem, this board features four dedicated optical channels optimized for data transfer, ensuring robust connectivity between drives and control systems—critical for applications like smart manufacturing, process automation, and packaging supply chains that demand real-time data flow. Its Channel 0 is specifically configured with 10 MBaud optical components to communicate with ABB overriding control systems such as FCI and AC800 M, making it the ideal choice for setups relying on these high-level controllers.
Built for industrial ruggedness, the SDCS-COM-81 operates with a typical 24 V DC supply, consuming 5-10 W of power and drawing 200-400 mA current. It boasts a maximum driver current of 50 mA and features a dark grey housing, aligning with ABB’s industrial design standards. The board must be installed in slot 3 of compatible ABB systems to ensure proper functionality, and it withstands extreme environmental conditions—with a storage temperature range of -40 to +55°C, transport temperature range of -40 to +70°C, and resistance to 5-95% relative humidity (no condensation). This durability makes it suitable for harsh industrial environments where reliability is non-negotiable.
Distinguished from its counterpart SDCS-COM-82 (5 MBaud for N-type fieldbus adapters), the SDCS-COM-81’s 10 MBaud high-speed transmission caters to scenarios requiring fast, secure communication with ABB’s premium control systems. It plays a pivotal role in enhancing system integration, supporting industrial IoT initiatives, and ensuring operational continuity—making it an essential component for businesses seeking to optimize automation workflows and strengthen supply chain resilience.
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