Introduction

The ABB EI 803F 3BDH000017R1 Ethernet Module provides robust, high-speed communication for industrial automation networks. Designed for reliability in demanding environments, it enables real-time data exchange between ABB AC500 PLCs and distributed automation systems. Its flexible network support and industrial-grade construction make it an ideal choice for engineers seeking dependable Ethernet connectivity for mission-critical applications.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Communication Protocols	Ethernet TCP/IP, Modbus TCP
Data Transfer Rate	10/100 Mbps
Network Ports	1 RJ45 port
Operating Temperature	-20°C to 60°C
Storage Temperature	-40°C to 85°C
Power Supply	24 V DC via PLC backplane
Dimensions	125 ×155 ×28 mm
Weight	0.15 kg
Certifications	CE, UL, IEC 61131-2

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Technical FAQs

Which protocols does the EI 803F support?
Supports standard Ethernet TCP/IP communication and Modbus TCP.
What is the maximum data transfer rate?
Up to 100 Mbps.
Is it compatible with ABB AC500 PLCs?
Fully compatible for direct integration.
Can it handle long cable distances?
Yes, supports standard Ethernet cabling up to 100 meters per segment.
Are there diagnostic LEDs?
Yes, LEDs indicate network status, link, and data activity.
What is the operating temperature range?
-20°C to 60°C operational; -40°C to 85°C storage.
Does it support network redundancy?
Yes, supports standard redundancy protocols for industrial networks.
Is configuration software required?
Optional; default settings enable plug-and-play operation, ABB Control Builder allows advanced configuration.
What is the power requirement?
Powered via ABB PLC backplane or 24 V DC supply.
Which certifications does it have?
CE certified, UL listed, and IEC 61131-2 compliant.