AI893 3BSC690141R1 Analog Input Module Redundant Power Supply Module

AI893 3BSC690141R1 Analog Input Module Redundant Power Supply Module

Description

The ABB AI893 3BSC690141R1 is an analog input module designed for industrial automation applications. It's a part of ABB's Ability System 800xA line, a distributed control system (DCS) used in factories and other industrial settings.

Key specifications and features:
Function: Converts analog signals from temperature sensors into digital signals for the DCS to interpret. This allows the DCS to monitor and control industrial processes based on temperature readings.
Sensor Compatibility: Works with Thermocouple (TC) and Resistance Temperature Detector (RTD) sensors. These are two common types of industrial temperature sensors.
Number of Channels: Eight channels, allowing it to receive temperature data from eight different sensors simultaneously.
Intrinsic Safety Interface: This feature ensures safe operation in hazardous environments where flammable materials might be present.

Features:
Isolated input channels: Offers isolated channels to prevent electrical noise from affecting the signal.
Calibration capabilities: Allows calibration of the module to ensure accurate temperature readings.
Configuration options: Has configurable parameters like temperature range and scaling for different sensor types.