ABB 216GE61/N222 HEDG112801R1 – Product Description

Overview

The ABB 216GE61/N222 (HEDG112801R1) is a high-performance drive control board and input relay module for ABB ACS/ACX series medium- and high-voltage drives. It combines DSP-based digital signal processing with an auxiliary relay assembly, enabling precise motor control and reliable signal isolation.

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this module executes vector control and direct torque control (DTC) algorithms, ensuring motors operate with optimal efficiency and stability. Moreover, it integrates with standard industrial communication protocols such as Profibus and Ethernet/IP, allowing seamless connectivity with automation and monitoring systems.

In addition, the board supports diagnostic functions, including fault code recording and status monitoring, making it easier to maintain drive system reliability over extended operation periods.

Technical Specifications

Model: 216GE61/N222
Part Number: HEDG112801R1
Type: Drive Control Board + Input Relay Module
Processor: High-performance DSP
Control Algorithms: Vector Control, Direct Torque Control (DTC)
Relay Capacity: Up to 16 auxiliary relays (K1–K16)
Relay Function: Potential separation of digital input signals (logic, blocking, tripping)
Communication Interfaces: Profibus, Ethernet/IP, optional industrial buses
Diagnostics: Fault code recording, status monitoring
System Compatibility: ABB ACS/ACX medium- and high-voltage drive systems
Supply Voltage: 24 V DC
Operating Temperature: 0 °C to +50 °C
Mounting: Dedicated slot, tool-free installation
Country of Origin: Sweden
Weight: 0.5 kg
Application Areas: Power generation, petrochemical plants, steel mills, heavy manufacturing

FAQ

Q1: What drives are compatible with the 216GE61/N222 module?
It is compatible with ABB ACS and ACX series medium- and high-voltage drives.

Q2: How many auxiliary relays does the module support?
Up to 16 relays (K1–K16) for signal separation and trip functionality.

Q3: What control algorithms are executed by this board?
Vector Control and Direct Torque Control (DTC) for high-precision motor operation.

Q4: Which communication protocols does it support?
Profibus, Ethernet/IP, and optional industrial buses for flexible integration.

Q5: Does the module include diagnostic features?
Yes, it supports fault code recording and status monitoring for reliable system maintenance.