ABB BB512 3BUR980001R0001 AC 400 Bus Backplane Modules
ABB BB512 3BUR980001R0001 AC 400 Bus Backplane Modules
ABB BB512 3BUR980001R0001 AC 400 Bus Backplane Modules
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ABB BB512 3BUR980001R0001 AC 400 Bus Backplane Modules

  • Manufacturer: ABB

  • Part Number: BB512 3BUR980001R0001

  • Condition:New with Original Package

  • Product Type: Bus Backplane Modules

  • Country of Origin: Sweden

  • Payment:T/T, Western Union

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

ABB BB512 Bus Backplane Module

The ABB BB512 3BUR980001R0001, also cataloged as the BB512 Bus Backplane Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for power distribution, physical rack mounting, and high-speed data interconnectivity within ABB AC 400 and Advant OCS with MOD 300 platforms. Occupying an 18SU rack width, this chassis module routes system buses across integrated processing units, communication cards, and 16-channel digital I/O interfaces.

Hardware Specifications

Parameter Specification
Model BB512
Brand ABB
Part Number 3BUR980001R0001
Origin Sweden
Weight 0.5 kg
Dimensions 96 x 96 x 76 mm
Operating Temp -20 to +60 deg C
Power Consumption Passive distribution via internal bus tracks
System Compatibility AC 400, Advant OCS with MOD 300 software
Width 18SU (Standard Units)
Onboard Processor 16-bit Motorola MC68HC11
Onboard Memory 128 KB RAM, 256 KB Flash Memory
Digital I/O Capacity 16 Digital Inputs, 16 Digital Outputs
Communication Protocols DeviceNet, Profibus DP, Modbus RTU

Deterministic Networks & Backplane Communication Velocity

Inter-module communication within the AC 400 rack relies on low-impedance backplane bus traces to maintain deterministic communication velocity across connected I/O nodes. The BB512 backplane module provides targeted trace isolation and regulated power distribution to minimize electrical noise during high-density switching operations. By maintaining strict signal timing across DeviceNet, Profibus DP, and Modbus RTU fieldbus channels, the backplane hardware preserves data frame integrity between the central processing units and field-level I/O cards.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does the BB512 backplane support hot-swapping of installed I/O modules during active system operation?

A: Module replacement guidelines depend on the installed processor card and rack configuration; power off the local backplane segment before removing high-density digital I/O modules to prevent bus disruption.

Q: How does the 18SU rack width impact cabinet mechanical assembly?

A: The 18SU form factor matches standard sub-rack dimensions, enabling direct mounting into 19-inch industrial control cabinets while providing mechanical alignment slots for attached cards.

Field Installation Guidelines

  • Align the BB512 backplane squarely with the internal rack guide slots before fastening the chassis screws to the cabinet enclosure.
  • Inspect all backplane bus pin connections for dust, debris, or mechanical bending prior to inserting controller and I/O modules.
  • Connect the central grounding lug on the backplane directly to the main cabinet functional earth (FE) busbar using a heavy-gauge copper strap under 30 cm in length.
  • Verify that field bus interface cables (DeviceNet, Profibus DP, Modbus RTU) use shielded twisted-pair conductors with ground shields bonded at the enclosure entry point.
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