NE810 | 3BSE080207R1 | Communication Interface Module

The ​ABB NE810 3BSE080207R1 is a high-performance communication interface module designed for ABB’s Advant OCS (Open Control System) and S+ Operations platforms, enabling seamless integration of distributed control systems (DCS) with field devices and higher-level networks. This module serves as a critical link in industrial automation architectures, supporting real-time data exchange between controllers, I/O subsystems, and supervisory systems like SCADA. The ​NE810 is engineered for mission-critical applications in power generation, oil and gas, and chemical processing, where reliability and deterministic communication are paramount.

As part of ABB’s S800 I/O family, the ​ABB NE810 3BSE080207R1 provides redundant Profibus DP (Decentralized Periphery) connectivity, ensuring uninterrupted operation even during network failures. Its modular design allows hot-swappable replacement, minimizing downtime during maintenance.

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Description

Product Overview
The ​ABB NE810 3BSE080207R1 is a high-performance communication interface module designed for ABB’s Advant OCS (Open Control System) and S+ Operations platforms, enabling seamless integration of distributed control systems (DCS) with field devices and higher-level networks. This module serves as a critical link in industrial automation architectures, supporting real-time data exchange between controllers, I/O subsystems, and supervisory systems like SCADA. The ​NE810 is engineered for mission-critical applications in power generation, oil and gas, and chemical processing, where reliability and deterministic communication are paramount.

As part of ABB’s S800 I/O family, the ​ABB NE810 3BSE080207R1 provides redundant Profibus DP (Decentralized Periphery) connectivity, ensuring uninterrupted operation even during network failures. Its modular design allows hot-swappable replacement, minimizing downtime during maintenance. The module’s ruggedized construction (-25°C to +70°C operating range) and compliance with industrial EMI/EMC standards make it suitable for harsh environments, including offshore platforms and high-vibration turbine halls.


Technical Specifications

Parameter Name Parameter Value
Product Model NE810 3BSE080207R1
Manufacturer ABB
Product Type Communication Interface Module
Communication Protocols Profibus DP (IEC 61158), RS-485
Data Transfer Rate 9.6 kbps to 12 Mbps (Auto-negotiating)
Redundancy Support Dual-channel redundancy
Power Supply 24 VDC ±10%
Power Consumption 2.5 W (Typical)
Operating Temperature -25°C to +70°C
Relative Humidity 5–95% (Non-condensing)
Certifications CE, UL, ATEX (Optional)
Dimensions 155 x 125 x 40 mm (WxHxD)
MTBF 300,000 hours

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Key Features
The ​ABB NE810 3BSE080207R1 delivers robust industrial communication through three core innovations:

Deterministic Profibus DP Integration: Ensures cycle times as low as 1 ms for synchronized control of motors, valves, and sensors in process loops.

Fault-Tolerant Redundancy: Dual independent communication channels with automatic switchover (<10 ms) eliminate single points of failure in safety-critical systems.

Advanced Diagnostics: Built-in LED indicators and ABB’s Control System Monitor (CSM) software provide real-time status on signal quality, node health, and network load.


Applications
The ​ABB NE810 3BSE080207R1 is indispensable in industries requiring robust control and monitoring:

In combined-cycle power plants, it interconnects gas turbine controllers with balance-of-plant systems via Profibus DP. Oil refineries deploy the module to integrate safety instrumented systems (SIS) with fire and gas detectors.

Water treatment facilities use the ​NE810 to bridge ABB AC 800M controllers with field instruments like pH sensors and flow meters. Pharmaceutical manufacturers leverage its ATEX-certified variant for hazardous area compliance in solvent handling units.


Related Products

  1. ABB S800 I/O Modules: AI825 (Analog Input) and AO810 (Analog Output) for field signal integration.
  2. CI858: Profibus DP-V1 master module for extended diagnostics.
  3. ABB AC 800M: Controller compatible with ​NE810 communication.
  4. 3BSE008514R1: Redundancy termination unit for dual-channel setups.
  5. TB811: Terminal board for simplified ​NE810 wiring.

Product Assurance
Every ​ABB NE810 3BSE080207R1 undergoes stringent testing per IEC 61131-2, including 500-hour thermal cycling and 5 g vibration endurance. ABB provides a 10-year lifecycle support commitment, including firmware updates for legacy system compatibility. Global 24/7 technical support includes access to ABB’s Automation Builder software for configuration and diagnostics. The module’s UL 508 certification ensures compliance with North American industrial standards, while CE marking guarantees EMC Directive adherence.