ABB EI813F 3BDH000022R1 Ethernet Module

The ABB EI813F (3BDH000022R1) is a 10BaseT Ethernet communication module designed for the ABB Freelance AC 800F distributed control system (DCS). Its core function is to provide a high-speed network interface for the AC 800F controller, enabling data exchange between the control unit, operator stations, and higher-level SCADA/MES systems. It can also serve as a redundancy link to enhance system availability.

  • Item No :

    EI813F 3BDH000022R1
  • Order(MOQ) :

    1
  • Payment :

    EXW
  • Product Origin :

    Malta
  • Shipping Port :

    Wuhan, Hubei, China
  • Lead Time :

    3-5 days
  • Weight :

    0.53kg
  • Products Description

    ABB EI813F 3BDH000022R1 Ethernet Module in stock

    Model Number EI813F 3BDH000022R1
    Place of Origin Sweden
    Dimension/Weight 3kg
    Condition New and Original
    Warranty 1 year
    Shipping term DHL Fedex TNT EMS UPS
    Payment TT / Western Union
    Delivery time 3-5 days
    Service 24 Hours Online Service

    PM860AK01

    Key Parameters

     
     
    Item Specifications / Features
    Product Type 10BaseT Ethernet Communication Module
    System Platform ABB Freelance AC 800F DCS (requires PM802F/PM803F CPU)
    Network Interface 1 x RJ45, 10 Mbps, IEEE 802.3 10Base-T
    Software Requirement Freelance software version V7.1 SP2a or higher
    Communication Modbus/TCP, TCP/IP, UDP
    Power Supply 24 V DC (backplane-powered)
    Power Consumption ≤ 2.5 W
    Operating Temperature -20°C to +60°C
    Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 28 mm x 155 mm x 125 mm
    Weight Approx. 0.15 kg

    Core Features & Advantages

    • High-Speed, Deterministic Communication: The module provides a 10 Mbps Ethernet link tailored for the AC 800F's system bus. It uses a dedicated LAN controller with DMA (Direct Memory Access) to pre-process network data, significantly offloading the main CPU and ensuring low-latency, deterministic communication.

    • Easy Integration and Network Flexibility: With a standard RJ45 connector, the EI813F can connect to any commercially available Ethernet switch or hub, allowing for flexible network topologies. It supports standard TCP/IP protocols and can be used to link the controller to various third-party devices via Modbus/TCP.

    • Reliable and Diagnostic-Rich Design: Designed for harsh industrial environments, the module offers a wide operating temperature range and features galvanic isolation and overvoltage protection on the RJ45 port. Front-panel LEDs provide clear real-time diagnostics for network link, activity, and module status, simplifying troubleshooting.

    Typical Applications

    The EI813F is extensively used in process and heavy industries that rely on the Freelance AC 800F system for control and monitoring, including:

    • Process Industries: Petrochemical, chemical, and pharmaceutical plants for DCS network communication.

    • Power Generation: Boiler and turbine control networks in thermal power plants.

    • Heavy Industry: Water/wastewater treatment, pulp and paper, and large-scale production lines like steel and mining.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    Q1: Is the EI813F compatible with all ABB control systems?
    A: No, it is specifically designed for the Freelance AC 800F system. It is not compatible with other ABB platforms like AC 800M or AC500.

    Q2: Which CPU modules does the EI813F work with?
    A: It is compatible with the AC 800F's PM802F and PM803F processor modules.

    Q3: Can the EI813F be hot-swapped (replaced while the system is running)?
    A: No. Unseating or installing this communication module while the parent processor rack is energized is restricted and can cause a system watchdog error.

    Q4: What software version is required for the EI813F?
    A: The module requires Freelance software V7.1 SP2a or higher for proper driver initialization and communication.

    Q5: What is the primary difference between the EI813F and the EI803F?
    A: The EI813F is a newer Ethernet module, and ABB's official installation guide recommends using the EI 811F, EI 812F, or EI 813F for improved performance and functionality over the older EI 801F, 802F, and 803F.

    Recommended Models & Related Products

    The EI813F is part of ABB's Ethernet communication module family for the Freelance AC 800F system. Below are key related products for similar or alternative communication needs:

     
     
    Product/Model Type Brief Description
    EI813F Ethernet Communication The featured 10BaseT Ethernet module for AC 800F, supporting Modbus/TCP and a system bus link.
    EI803F Ethernet Communication An older version of the 10BaseT Ethernet module for AC 800F.
    FI830F Fieldbus Module A common companion module for connecting to other fieldbus networks.
    CI854 Profibus Module A module used for Profibus communication within the system.

    Choosing the Right Model

    • For new AC 800F projects: The EI813F is the recommended choice, as it supersedes the older EI803F model.

    • For system expansion: The EI813F is the standard Ethernet interface for the Freelance AC 800F platform, supporting industrial protocols.

    • For fieldbus connectivity: If connecting to Profibus, consider using the CI854; for other fieldbus types, the FI830F may be more appropriate.

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