Brand:ABB PLC Item No.:DSBC 173 Product Origin:Sweden (SE) Product Dimensions:360 x 20 x 260 mm Product Weight:0.33 kg Payment:T/T, Western Union, Credit Card Goods_stock:15 Shipping Port:Xiamen, China Lead Time:1-3 Days Condition:Brand New And Original Warranty:1 Year Certificate:COO
The ABB DSBC 173 57310001-KH Bus Repeater Slave is a critical communication component for extending and stabilizing fieldbus networks in ABB automation systems. Designed for reliable signal regeneration, it enables consistent data exchange across distributed installations while maintaining system integrity. Its slim, industrial-grade design makes it ideal for complex control architectures where dependable communication is essential.
Technical Specifications
Specification Item
Details
Product Type
Bus Repeater Slave
Function
Fieldbus signal regeneration and extension
System Compatibility
ABB Automation and Control Platforms
Operating Mode
Continuous Industrial Operation
Installation
Control Cabinet Mounted
Dimensions
360 × 20 × 260 mm
Weight
0.33 kg
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Industrial Application Scope
The ABB DSBC 173 57310001-KH Bus Repeater Slave is designed to extend and stabilize fieldbus communication within ABB automation systems. It ensures reliable data transmission across distributed control architectures, especially in installations where signal distance, segmentation, or noise immunity is critical.
ABB distributed control and automation systems
Fieldbus network expansion and signal regeneration
Large-scale industrial plants with long cable runs
Power generation, utilities, and heavy industry applications
Automation systems requiring stable and deterministic bus communication
Operational Advantages
Built to support mission-critical communication networks, the DSBC 173 Bus Repeater Slave enhances system reliability and flexibility while maintaining signal integrity.
Extends fieldbus communication distance without signal degradation
Improves network stability in electrically noisy environments
Slim, space-saving design for control cabinet installation
Seamless integration with ABB bus architectures
Designed for continuous industrial operation
Technical FAQs
What is the primary function of the DSBC 173?
It regenerates and extends bus signals as a slave device within ABB fieldbus systems.
Is this module used in distributed automation systems?
Yes, it is commonly used to expand and stabilize distributed bus networks.
Can it improve communication reliability over long distances?
Yes, it restores signal strength and integrity across extended cable runs.
Is it compatible with ABB control platforms?
Fully compatible with ABB systems designed for DSBC bus components.
Does it support continuous industrial operation?
Yes, it is designed for 24/7 operation.
Is configuration required?
Standard ABB system configuration is required during installation.
Can it be used in electrically noisy environments?
Yes, it enhances signal stability in harsh industrial conditions.
Does it occupy much cabinet space?
No, its slim profile allows efficient use of panel space.
Which industries typically use this bus repeater?
Power generation, utilities, oil & gas, chemical processing, and manufacturing.
Why choose ABB DSBC 173 instead of generic bus repeaters?
It ensures full ABB system compatibility, reliable signal regeneration, and long-term operational stability.