S800 User Benefits

Reliable

Marine certified ISA class G2 for corrosive gases Certification for mounting in EX zone 2 (ready by end of 1999) No screened cabels neccesary to fullfill EMC standards (except pulse, TC and RTD modules) More than 3 million channels delivered world wide From one up to 24 I/O modules per I/O station (up to 384 binary or 192 analog I/O signals) Flexible mounting layout, vertical, horizontal, back-to-back L-, U-shaped layout Mix and match Compact /Extended MTUs Incremental expansion of I/O modules Automatic slot adressing, no DIP-switches to set No expertice needed Field wiring directly to MTUs

Flexible and Modular

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S800 User Benefits

Broad scope of functionallity

Binary: 24VDC-230VAC Analog: Single-ended or differential, voltage, current Temp: TC or RTD Pulse: up to 1,5 MHz Basic set of modules with IS barriers soon to be released Many different MTUs: compact/extended, screw/crimp/D-sub connection, 50/250V, separately fused Hot swap of I/O modules Built in diagnostics, LED and data security OPS, Outputs can be set to a predetermined value in the event of a malfunction Built in support for redundant power supply Electrical ID on each I/O module, configuration checked at start up of module World wide service and backup

Reduces Down Time

Future safe / investment protection

ABB will continue to enhance S800 adding new modules and gateways. Gateway software can easely be updated to incorporate new functionallity. S800 is the main stream I/O for the new controller series

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