CI513 ABB MasterBus 300 Interface Datasheet & Technical Manual

Advant LAN Interface Module ABB CI513 3BSE000435R1

Advant LAN Interface Module ABB CI513 3BSE000435R1

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ABB CI513 LAN Interface Module Configured for MasterBus 300 (MB300) network integration in Advant Controller 400 series systems, the ABB...

SKU: CI513

Manufacturer: ABB
Product No.: CI513
Product Type: Communication Interface Modules
Product Origin: USA
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Weight: 500g
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months

Description Reviews

ABB CI513 LAN Interface Module

Configured for MasterBus 300 (MB300) network integration in Advant Controller 400 series systems, the ABB CI513 (3BSE000435R1) operates as a dedicated hardware component for deterministic IEEE 802.3 Ethernet communication within ABB distributed control environments.

Hardware Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Model	CI513
Brand	ABB
Origin	Sweden
Weight	0.5kg
Dimensions	234 x 18 x 108 mm
Operating Temp	0 deg C to 55 deg C
Power Consumption	2.5 W
Communication Standard	IEEE 802.3 Ethernet (MB300)
Transmission Rate	10 Mbps
Compatibility	Advant AC450 / AC460

MasterBus 300 Deterministic Network Connectivity

The CI513 serves as the primary bridge for peer-to-peer communication between AC400 series controllers and higher-level systems like 800xA. Unlike standard commercial Ethernet, the CI513 implementation is tuned for MB300 protocol requirements, providing the necessary determinism for time-critical process data exchange. The module incorporates robust galvanic isolation to safeguard controller logic against network-borne surges and electromagnetic interference (EMI). Its integration into the subrack backplane allows for efficient data routing while maintaining the integrity of the controller's internal bus communication velocity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does the CI513 support hot-swapping during active system operation?

A: Yes, the CI513 is designed for modular subrack systems and supports hot-swapping. This allows for the removal and replacement of the module without requiring a full system shutdown, facilitating maintenance in high-availability environments.

Q: Is the 10 Mbps data transmission rate a limitation for large-scale data transfer?

A: The 10 Mbps rate is fixed to align with the timing and determinism requirements of the MasterBus 300 protocol. While not comparable to modern high-speed office Ethernet, this rate ensures that process data packets maintain priority and predictable delivery times necessary for industrial control stability.

Field Installation Guidelines

Subrack Mounting: Align the CI513 with the subrack guide rails and insert the module until the backplane connector is fully engaged. Secure the module using the front-panel locking screws to ensure consistent chassis ground connection.
Network Cabling: Use high-quality, shielded Ethernet cabling compatible with the MasterBus 300 physical layer specifications. Terminate shields properly at the cabinet ground bus bar to prevent common-mode noise injection into the controller backplane.
Status Validation: Upon power-up, observe the front-panel LED indicators. A stable 'Run' status combined with an active 'Link' LED confirms the module has successfully established network communication. If the 'System Fault' LED illuminates, verify the module seating and check for bus-level communication errors via the engineering workstation.
Maintenance: Regularly inspect communication ports for physical wear. Since the module features galvanic isolation, minimal maintenance is required; however, ensure environmental conditions remain within the specified temperature and humidity ranges to prevent long-term component degradation.

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