ABB DSMC 112 57360001-HC Floppy Disk Control Board
ABB DSMC 112 57360001-HC Floppy Disk Control Board
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Brand:ABB PLC Item No.:DSMC 112 Product Origin:Sweden (SE) Product Dimensions:180 x 180 x 100 mm Product Weight:1.0 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 DSMC 112 57360001-HC Floppy Disk Control Board is a specialized module for legacy DS-series control systems. It ensures reliable floppy disk communication, allowing continued use of older process control setups while supporting historical data handling and system updates. Its compact design and proven ABB reliability make it a trusted choice for maintenance and retrofitting of legacy installations.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Specification
Product Type
Floppy Disk Control Board
Series
ABB DS Series
Function
Floppy disk read/write interface
Mounting
Rack-mounted
Dimensions
180 × 180 × 100 mm
Weight
1 kg
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Targeted Industrial Applications
The ABB DSMC 112 is designed for legacy industrial control systems that still rely on floppy disk-based data handling and program storage. It ensures reliable interfacing between the control system and removable media for process configuration, firmware updates, and historical data management.
Common use cases include:
Legacy ABB DS-series distributed control system maintenance
Historical data logging and process backup in industrial plants
Program updates in systems without modern network connectivity
Retrofits and refurbishment of older automation installations
Training and testing environments for process control systems
Performance and Reliability Advantages
Even as an older technology interface, the DSMC 112 offers dependable and precise operation for legacy automation environments.
Key benefits:
Ensures stable floppy disk communication with DS-series controllers
Reliable operation under typical industrial conditions
Supports long-term system maintenance and legacy process continuity
Compact form factor ideal for rack-mounted installations
Serves as a replacement board for legacy system refurbishments
Technical FAQs
What is the function of the DSMC 112?
It manages floppy disk read/write operations for legacy control systems.
Can it be used in modern DS systems?
It is intended for legacy systems that still rely on floppy disk data exchange.
Is it rack-mountable?
Yes, it is designed for standard DS-series rack installation.
Does it support system backup and restoration?
Yes, it enables program and configuration storage via floppy disk.
Is it compatible with other DS modules?
Yes, it interfaces seamlessly with ABB DS-series control modules.
Does it require frequent maintenance?
Minimal maintenance is needed under normal industrial conditions.
Can it handle industrial operating conditions?
It is designed for standard industrial environments.
Is it still available for replacement?
ABB DSMC 112 is supported for legacy system maintenance and replacement.
Can it be used for retrofitting older systems?
Yes, it is often selected for refurbishing or extending legacy DS systems.
What is the module’s form factor?
Compact and efficient: 180 × 180 × 100 mm, 1 kg.
