Introduction

The Hima F 8628X Communication Module ensures seamless and reliable data exchange across Hima safety and automation networks. Designed for high-speed industrial communication, it connects CPUs, I/O modules, and distributed control cabinets, enabling real-time monitoring and diagnostics. Compact yet robust, the F 8628X supports redundant architectures, multiple industrial protocols, and harsh industrial environments, making it a critical component for modern, connected safety systems.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Communication Protocols	Hima standard, PROFIBUS, Modbus
Operating Voltage	24 V DC
Operating Temperature	-25°C to +70°C
Mounting	DIN rail / Panel
Data Transmission Rate	Up to 100 Mbps
Diagnostic Indicators	LED for network status and health
Dimensions	140 x 120 x 60 mm
Weight	1 kg

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Applications

Establishing secure and high-speed communication between Hima CPU and I/O modules
Integration into redundant safety and automation networks
Real-time data exchange in industrial process control systems
Connecting control cabinets across distributed industrial sites
Supporting remote monitoring and diagnostics for safety-critical systems

Advantages

High-performance communication for reliable system operation
Supports multiple industrial protocols for flexible integration
Compact design suitable for space-constrained control panels
Enables seamless connection between digital, numeric, and relay modules
Robust construction for harsh industrial environments

Technical FAQs

Q: What type of communication protocols does the module support?
A: Standard Hima protocols, including PROFIBUS and Modbus
Q: Can it operate in redundant networks?
A: Yes, fully compatible with Hima redundant architectures
Q: What is the operating voltage?
A: 24 V DC
Q: What is the operating temperature range?
A: -25°C to +70°C
Q: How is the module mounted?
A: DIN rail or panel mounting
Q: Does it have diagnostic indicators?
A: Yes, LED indicators for network status and module health
Q: What is the maximum data transmission rate?
A: Up to 100 Mbps depending on network configuration
Q: Is it compatible with all Hima CPU and I/O modules?
A: Yes, fully compatible with standard Hima modules
Q: What is the module’s size and weight?
A: 140 x 120 x 60 mm; 1 kg
Q: What certifications does it hold?
A: CE, UL, and Hima internal quality approvals