{"product_id":"abb-ci853-3bse018124r1-rs-232-modbus-module","title":"ABB CI853 3BSE018124R1 | RS-232 Modbus Module","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"color: #005596; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eABB CI853 (3BSE018124R1)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performance dual-channel RS-232 communication interface specifically engineered for the \u003cstrong\u003eAC 800M\u003c\/strong\u003e controller family. This module enables reliable serial integration between your control system and external peripherals such as PLCs, weight scales, and operator panels. By supporting \u003cstrong\u003eModbus RTU\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eCOMLI\u003c\/strong\u003e protocols, the CI853 provides a versatile gateway for multi-vendor data synchronization in demanding industrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #005596; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 15px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n    \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eBrand \/ Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eABB \/ AC 800M\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eModel ID\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eCI853 (3BSE018124R1)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eChannels\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2 x RS-232C Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eProtocols\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eModbus RTU, COMLI (Master\/Slave)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eBaud Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e75 to 19,200 bps\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eRJ-45 (8-pin)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eProtection Class\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eIP20 \/ G3 Compliant\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #005596; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #333;\"\u003eCorrosion \u0026amp; Industrial Resilience\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module features \u003cstrong\u003eG3 compliant\u003c\/strong\u003e conformal coating, ensuring long-term reliability in corrosive atmospheres (ISA 71.04). This makes it ideal for chemical plants and offshore applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #333;\"\u003eHot Swap Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CI853 hardware supports \u003cstrong\u003eHot Swap\u003c\/strong\u003e technology. Maintenance teams can replace the interface module while the controller remains energized, significantly reducing system downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #333;\"\u003eHigh Integrity Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis interface operates seamlessly with \u003cstrong\u003eHigh Integrity (HI) controllers\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing the necessary serial links for safety-related monitoring and auxiliary control tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #005596; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Maintenance Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Mounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Secure the module onto the TP858 baseplate and confirm the CEX-Bus pins are correctly aligned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable Integrity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use high-quality shielded RJ-45 cables. Ensure RS-232 cable runs do not exceed 15 meters to prevent data corruption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Define the port parameters (Baud Rate, Parity) within the ABB Control Builder M environment to match your field device.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #005596; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTechnical FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ1: Does the CI853 support redundant communication?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA1: No, the CI853 does not support line or module redundancy. For critical paths, we recommend utilizing dual modules on the CEX bus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2: Can I use this for Modbus TCP\/IP?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA2: No, the CI853 is strictly for serial RS-232 (Modbus RTU). For Modbus TCP\/IP, you would typically require a CI867 module.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ3: What is the maximum number of CI853 units per controller?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA3: You can connect up to 12 modules to the CEX-Bus of a single AC 800M controller, depending on the power supply capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ABB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51047928660100,"sku":"3BSE018124R1","price":184.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/7454\/7844\/files\/3BSE018124R1.jpg?v=1777790324","url":"https:\/\/www.etowonauto.com\/az\/products\/abb-ci853-3bse018124r1-rs-232-modbus-module","provider":"Etowon Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}